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Short & Easy Reads You Can Finish Quickly

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I picked these by checking length, writing style and reader feedback! Every book here is known for being easy to finish ๐Ÿ˜Œ๐Ÿ“– I personally want to read number 1, 5 and 6!!
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A gentle, easy read thatโ€™s simple to get into! It follows conversations about life, love, and what truly matters.
1. Tuesdays with Morrie โ€“ Mitch Albom
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An easy, smooth read with short chapters. Set in a controlled society, it follows a boy discovering the truth behind a โ€œperfectโ€ world.
2. The Giver โ€“ Lois Lowry
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An engaging story that flows naturally. Follows a group of teens navigating friendship, loyalty and growing up.
3. The Outsiders โ€“ S. E. Hinton
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Short, clear and straight to the point. A political allegory told through farm animals and shifting power.
4. Animal Farm โ€“ George Orwell
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A quick read thatโ€™s easy to settle into. It centers on a woman finding comfort in routine while questioning social norms.
5. Convenience Store Woman โ€“ Sayaka Murata
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A classic thatโ€™s easier to read than expected. It follows two friends chasing a simple dream during hard times.
6. Of Mice and Men โ€“ John Steinbeck
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Very short and written in simple language. It tells the story of an aging fishermanโ€™s quiet struggle at sea.
7. The Old Man and the Sea โ€“ Ernest Hemingway
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Fast-moving and easy to follow. Set in a future where books are banned, it explores censorship and conformity.
8. Fahrenheit 451 โ€“ Ray Bradbury
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Brief, focused, and very readable. It follows a fisherman whose lucky discovery brings unexpected consequences.
9. The Pearl โ€“ John Steinbeck
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Short and direct, with no extra filler. It begins with a man waking up transformed, exploring isolation and identity.
10. The Metamorphosis โ€“ Franz Kafka