From Homer to Hemingway, these are the most beautiful examples of the written word

The 50 most moving lines in literature

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Beeny Cliff

The Fault in Our Stars

The Little Mermaid

A Moveable Feast

King Lear

Jane Eyre

Funeral Blues

The Odyssey

The History of Love

The Great Gatsby

1984

East of Eden

The Poisonwood Bible

Memoirs of a Geisha

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Wuthering Heights

The House at Pooh Corner

Atlas Shrugged

And Still I Rise

Persuasion

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Macbeth

One Day

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P.S. I Love You

The Bell Jar

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

A Farewell to Arms

After Great Pain a Formal Feeling Comes

Camino Real

The Four Loves

Pride and Prejudice

The Diary of a Young Girl

Wild Swans

When You Are Old

The Twits

The Time Keeper

A prayer for Owen Meany

Great Expectations

The Notebook

Gerontion

Little Sleep's-Head Sprouting Hair in the Moonlight

The Amber Spyglass

Lolita

The Time Traveler's Wife

South of the Border, West of the Sun

Charlotte's Web

The Goldfinch

The Perks of Being a Wallflower