Books Made Into Movies

21 Aug, 2024 Credit: Goodreads

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

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The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

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