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By Esther Lombardi, About.com Guide to Classic Literature

What book changed your life?

Monday September 13, 2004
In an article, from "The Guardian," Lisa Jardine discusses life-changing books, citing some of the greatest classics of all time, including "Jane Eyre," "The Mill on the Floss," "Middlemarch," "Wuthering Heights," "Remembrance of Things Past," "To Kill a Mockingbird," "Anna Karenina," and "Middlemarch." In the article, she quotes Carole Welch, who said as she picked "Pride and Prejudice": "It fanned the flames of my desire to read, which led me to study English literature, which led to me becoming a publisher." Read more of the article, from "The Guradian." Then, browse through a few life-changing classics: Read more about life-changing literature.

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