My favorite classics include:

"Tess of D'Urbervilles" or "The Return of the Native" by Thomas Hardy He has such a quality and rich writing style - Love all his books.

"Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens

"The Count of Monte Cristo" by Alexandre Dumas - Suspense, Drama, romance, espionage - you've got it all here.

"The House of Seven Gables" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

"Vanity Fair" by William Thackeray

"O Pioneers" by Willa Cather

"Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Bronte

There are lots more, but those are a few of my favorites

Adele
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