Here are some of the best literature master pieces ever written that you must read before you die.
Moby Dick by Henry Melville, maybe the most important 19th century’s novel in American literature and from which the movie The Whale was adapted.
Pride And Prejudice by Jane Austen. It’s a funny romance that was also adapted as a movie starring Colin Firth, if you’ve seen the movie, you need to read the book even more.
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert. French literature had to be on that list and once you’ll read the book, you’ll understand why.
Crime And Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky, a famous novelist who counted among his fans Sigmund Freud and Einstein. Be aware, the story will stick into your brain for a while even after finishing the book.
Wuthering Heights by Emilie Bronte. A complex and compelling story of passion happening in the Yorkshire moors.
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. Adventure, romance, betrayal, revenge, a successful cocktail that turn readers into fans.
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad is a short novel that you cannot miss. A strong critic of colonial England turned into adventure.
The Picture of Dorian Grey by Oscar Wild. Wicked and beautiful, a literature classic that you need on your book shelf.
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte. A classic Victorian text, a stylistic masterpiece, a figure of feminism… the list of compliments continues but we’ll stop here.
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The tragic story, the extravagance, the prose are all the reasons you need to get started on that novel.