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Classic books starting with C

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❦ Sorted the librarian's way — leading articles (A, An, The) don't count. That's why A Confession lives here under C.

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The Call of Cthulhu by H. P. Lovecraft — cover
The Call of Cthulhu❦H. P. Lovecraft

The Call of Cthulhu

H. P. Lovecraft · 1928
The Call of the Wild by Jack London — cover
The Call of the Wild❦Jack London

The Call of the Wild

Jack London · 1903
Candida by George Bernard Shaw — cover
Candida❦George Bernard Shaw

Candida

George Bernard Shaw · 1898
The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde — cover
The Canterville Ghost❦Oscar Wilde

The Canterville Ghost

Oscar Wilde · 1887
Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu — cover
Carmilla❦Sheridan Le Fanu

Carmilla

Sheridan Le Fanu · 1872
The carnivore by Katherine MacLean — cover
The carnivore❦Katherine MacLean

The carnivore

Katherine MacLean · 1953
The Case of the Missing Will by Agatha Christie — cover
The Case of the Missing Will❦Agatha Christie

The Case of the Missing Will

Agatha Christie · 1923
The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe — cover
The Cask of Amontillado❦Edgar Allan Poe

The Cask of Amontillado

Edgar Allan Poe · 1846
The Cats of Ulthar by H. P. Lovecraft — cover
The Cats of Ulthar❦H. P. Lovecraft

The Cats of Ulthar

H. P. Lovecraft · 1920
The Celestial Omnibus and other stories by E. M. Forster — cover
The Celestial Omnibus and other stories❦E. M. Forster

The Celestial Omnibus and other stories

E. M. Forster · 1911
The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov — cover
The Cherry Orchard❦Anton Chekhov

The Cherry Orchard

Anton Chekhov · 1904
The Chimes by Charles Dickens — cover
The Chimes❦Charles Dickens

The Chimes

Charles Dickens · 1844
The Chocolate Box by Agatha Christie — cover
The Chocolate Box❦Agatha Christie

The Chocolate Box

Agatha Christie · 1925
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens — cover
A Christmas Carol❦Charles Dickens

A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens · 1843
Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau — cover
Civil Disobedience❦Henry David Thoreau

Civil Disobedience

Henry David Thoreau · 1849
The Clouds by Aristophanes — cover
The Clouds❦Aristophanes

The Clouds

Aristophanes · -424
The colour out of space by H. P. Lovecraft — cover
The colour out of space❦H. P. Lovecraft

The colour out of space

H. P. Lovecraft · 1927
Common Sense by Thomas Paine — cover
Common Sense❦Thomas Paine

Common Sense

Thomas Paine · 1776
The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx — cover
The Communist Manifesto❦Karl Marx

The Communist Manifesto

Karl Marx · 1848
A Confession by Leo Tolstoy — cover
A Confession❦Leo Tolstoy

A Confession

Leo Tolstoy · 1880
Cool Air by H. P. Lovecraft — cover
Cool Air❦H. P. Lovecraft

Cool Air

H. P. Lovecraft · 1928
A Country Doctor by Franz Kafka — cover
A Country Doctor❦Franz Kafka

A Country Doctor

Franz Kafka · 1920
The Country of the Blind by H. G. Wells — cover
The Country of the Blind❦H. G. Wells

The Country of the Blind

H. G. Wells · 1904
The crocodile by Fyodor Dostoevsky — cover
The crocodile❦Fyodor Dostoevsky

The crocodile

Fyodor Dostoevsky · 1865
Clouds of Witness cover

From the C shelf, Alice recommends

Clouds of Witness

An aristocratic scandal, a murder in the rain, and Wimsey balancing charm with rigor.

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Crooked Souls by Dashiell Hammett — cover
Crooked Souls❦Dashiell Hammett

Crooked Souls

Dashiell Hammett · 1923
The Crystal Crypt by Philip K. Dick — cover
The Crystal Crypt❦Philip K. Dick

The Crystal Crypt

Philip K. Dick · 1954
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald — cover
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button❦F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

F. Scott Fitzgerald · 1922