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10 quirky literary masterpieces every student should read before college

Before academic syllabi teach you how to analyse literature, these ten quirky masterpieces teach you how to experience it. From absurdist novellas to comic sci-fi and meta-narratives, this curated list helps college-bound students reflect, laugh, and rethink what it means to read deeply. These are not books for grades — they’re companions for growth, self-discovery, and unexpected joy.

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