Books With the Most Beautiful Prose

Writing so good you stop just to re-read sentences — language as important as story.

Wonder Book by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan
When the World Screamed by Arthur Conan Doyle
Doctor Dolittle in the moon by Hugh Lofting
Doctor Dolittle's post office by Hugh Lofting
The Centaur by Algernon Blackwood
The talisman by Stephen King
Night Shift by Stephen King
The Bull from the Sea by Mary Renault
The Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan
The red romance book by Andrew Lang
The scapegoat by Daphne du Maurier

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