Genre :: Epic (4 books)

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  #11

  The Lord of the Rings

  by J. R. R. Tolkien

  (36 Reviews)

  691 Points

  "When Mr. Bilbo Baggins of Bag End announced that he would shortly be celebrating his eleventy-first birthday with a party of special magnificence, there was much talk and excitement in Hobbiton."

  

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  #25

  In Search of Lost Time

  by Marcel Proust

  (7 Reviews)

  455 Points

  "For a long time, I would go to bed early. [Fr., Longtemps, je me suis couche de bonne heure.]"

  

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  #380

  Paradise Lost

  by John Milton

  (5 Reviews)

  54 Points

  

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  #617

  Hawaii

  by James A. Michener

  (1 Review)

  2 Points

  "Millions upon millions of years ago, when the continents were already formed and the principal features of the earth had been decided, there existed, then as now, one aspect of the world that..."

  

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