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Harper Lee - To Kill a Mockingbird


To Kill a Mockingbird - The original Times review

Margaret Mitchell - Gone With the Wind

Gone with the Wind - The original Times review

Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights

See the very first Wuthering Heights advertisment in The Times

J.D.Salinger - Catcher in the Rye

Salinger is a member of the one-hit-wonder club only if you consider Franny and Zooey, published in 1961, as a novella. Salinger's last published work, a short story, appeared in The New Yorker in 1965.


Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray


John Kennedy Toole - A Confederacy of Dunces

Sylvia Plath - The Bell Jar


The Bell Jar - The original Times review

Anna Sewell - Black Beauty


Boris Pasternak - Dr Zhivago


Arundhati Roy - The God of Small Things


Read an extract from The God of Small Things