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Simple Question - what is the greatest novel of all time? Bonus

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Simple Question - what is the greatest novel of all time?
Bonus points for answers that aren't conventional
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>>8770157
that kid looks like shit
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my diary desu
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>>8770160
This meme is so uninspired.
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The conventional answers are most likely to be correct though, since how it is regarded by experts and critics is how it gets that status
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Taipei.

Please upvote this post with bonus points.
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http://www.listchallenges.com/reddits-top-200-books
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>>8770169
not so different from this website, huh?
really makes you think.
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Simple answer - unless you've read them all, how can you know?
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>>8770169
wow this list is complete shit
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>>8770157
Is this bait?

The best book of all time is 'The Art of the Deal' by Donald Trump
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>>8770314
It mostly consists of the same books that are recommended by the sticky, why do you hate the sticky?
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>>8770169
>>8770174
>>8770314
>>8770356
Those are fucking entry level basics + some reddit tier postmodernist garbage


>hesse
>tolkien
>bible
wow we have so similar stuff mind blown wtf
...
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>>8770169
dawkins, kurzweil, ayn rand

oh reddit, you never gonna gettit
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>>8770157
First serious answer is:
The Brothers Karamazov
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>>8770174
That list has been the source of so much ridicule here it's not even funny. I wouldn't be surprised if a /lit/izen made that list for posterity and #bantz
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>>8770415
>hesse is a top 3 problem author with that list
Found the reddit
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There's A Boy in the Girls' Bathroom by Louis Sachar

I'm completely serious. I read this book twice on the same day and it wasn't even my first two times.
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>>8770493
Hesse is a top three obvious author, l2reading comprehension
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>>8770493
It was an example list of well known authors
what the heck are you talking about
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>>8770157
Don Quijote de la mancha
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One would have to read them all to compare but, anyways, Lolita.
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>>8770157
Ulysses
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>>8770157
Dirty Snow by Georges Simenon
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>>8770157
Genji Monogatari. Haven't read it.
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>>8770498
Is that the one where the kid plays with the little glass animals?
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>>8770676
I don't remember if they were glass (maybe one was), but he does play with his animal collection.
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>>8770158
He looks like a woman in 30s and is typical '#imwithher' person.

>>8770157
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
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The Driver's Seat by Muriel Spark
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>>8770157
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
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>>8770483
I agree with you
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>>8770668
>Haven't read it.
Don't bother, it's fucking boring. It's all "oh the broomtree fades as I come close / Nothing except the dewdrops on my sleeve stay with me" untranslatable poetry that requires a million footnotes to understand.
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In Search of Lost Time
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Beautiful Losers desu
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>>8770157
Don Quixote.
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Moby Dick or Don Quixote
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