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What is the most patrician book that you've read thus far in your worthless life?

>> No.6242822

>>6242811
turn that :( into a :^) with this easy step:

read the third policeman

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>> No.6242949

>>6242811
Ten Little Niggers by Agatha Christie.

>> No.6242951

IJ, unless you count the tempest and Faust

>> No.6242961

Probably Paradise Lost.

>> No.6242963

ISoLT

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>> No.6242973

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne

>> No.6242988

The Faerie Queene, Spenser.

>> No.6243009

>patrician

Well the Aeneid I guess.

>> No.6243046

The Iliad

>> No.6243057

>>6242811
Fight Club.

>> No.6243101

>>6242811
IJ, or some chaucer, or spenser

>> No.6243125

>>6242811
>Implying any book but The Ego and His Own can be considered patrician.

>> No.6243487

>>6243125

I was going to say this too. The tears of the peasentry at work when I tell them they're nothing to me is delicious.

>> No.6244929

The meme trilogy

>> No.6244939

Gulliver's Travels is so underrated

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In Search of Lost Time, books 1 to 4 (so far).

>> No.6244963

>>6244939
it really is. I'm about to start Tale of the Tub tomorrow.

>> No.6244983

>>6242811
fichte's the science of knowledge, probably

>> No.6245109

>>6242811
The Divine Comedy. It honestly wasn't worth it past Inferno. Dante's style improves but the Inferno is just so much more interesting than the rest.

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I can't really think of anything.

>> No.6245138

>>6244963
hope you like it m8. Thumbed through some selected writings of his at a bookstore earlier today, actually. the Gloomy Dean forever.

>> No.6246736

women and men or finnegans wake

>> No.6246779

In Search of Lost Time, which is also the best novel I've read thus far in my worthless life.