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submitted 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) by JaymesRS@literature.cafe to c/books@lemmy.world

Have you really enjoyed reading a work that qualifies and want to recommend it to others? This is the prime spot to help people out with those recommendations.

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[-] JaymesRS@literature.cafe 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Older Than You Are

Published before your birthdate. HARD MODE: Published before 1924.

[-] KammicRelief@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago
  • Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
  • Ulysses by James Joyce
[-] JaymesRS@literature.cafe 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

This category is a bit tougher to recommend because the qualification depends on your age, but these are all over 100 years old and I've enjoyed all of them.

  • Lud-in-the-Mist by Hope Mirrlees
  • Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
  • King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
  • A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain
  • A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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