The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

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Similarity Score: 0.983

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Dubliners

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Similarity Score: 0.916

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Death of a Salesman

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Similarity Score: 0.915

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Must I Go

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Similarity Score: 0.915

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Manhattan Transfer

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Bartleby the Scrivener

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Similarity Score: 0.901

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To the Lighthouse

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Similarity Score: 0.896

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Baumgartner

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Similarity Score: 0.896

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Herzog

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Similarity Score: 0.895

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Ulysses

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Similarity Score: 0.892

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All Quiet on the Western Front

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Similarity Score: 0.879

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Steppenwolf

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Similarity Score: 0.877

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You Can't Go Home Again

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Similarity Score: 0.877

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Similarity Score: 0.869

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Manhattan Beach

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Similarity Score: 0.868

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Wandering Stars

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Similarity Score: 0.866

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Three Women

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Similarity Score: 0.866

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The Magic Mountain

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Similarity Score: 0.865

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Checkout 19

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Similarity Score: 0.864

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The Beautiful and Damned

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Similarity Score: 0.86

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The Metamorphosis

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Similarity Score: 0.86

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