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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times
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A Tale of Two Cities
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Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way
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Anna Karenina
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Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary
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The Raven
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Call me Ishmael
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Moby Dick
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As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a monstrous vermin.
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The Metamorphosis
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Two roads diverged in a yellow wood
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The Road Not Taken
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Mother died today. Or, maybe, yesterday; I can’t be sure.
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The Stranger
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Mr and Mrs Dursley of number four, Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal
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Harry Potter
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Light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth.
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Lolita
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Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendia was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice.
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One Hundred Years of Solitude
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Answer
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Whan that Aprille with his shoures sote The droghte of Marche hath perced to the rote
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Canterbury Tales
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Now is the winter of our discontent
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Richard III
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All this happened, more or less. The war parts, anyway, are pretty much true.
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Slaughterhouse Five
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Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe
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The Jabberwocky
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It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.
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1984
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I am a sick man... I am a spiteful man. I am an unattractive man. I think my liver is diseased.
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Notes from Underground
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It was a pleasure to burn.
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Fahrenheit 451
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It was a queer, sultry summer, the summer they electrocuted the Rosenbergs, and I didn’t know what I was doing in New York
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The Bell Jar
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Riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s, from swerve of shore to bend of bay, brings us by a commodius vicus of recirculation back to Howth Castle and Environs.
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Finnegan's Wake
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Someone must have been telling lies about Josef K., he knew he had done nothing wrong but, one morning, he was arrested.
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The Trial
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