Books that changed the world

Description
Or at least had a major impact on society, for better or worse. (This is not about whether you think the impact was positive or negative.)
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6,060 members
71 reviews
4
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11,491 members
97 reviews
4.1
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1,370 members
5 reviews
½ 4.3
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25,476 members
162 reviews
3.9
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341 members
2 reviews
3.9
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4,765 members
96 reviews
½ 2.7
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11,673 members
76 reviews
4.1
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1,988 members
12 reviews
½ 3.6
9 Members
Edward, SchanleyMedia, anglemark, eromsted, aulsmith, roby72, Bretzky1, Elizabeth088, rafaxweb,raperper
Explanations
aulsmith: I wish it was changing more of the world than it is.
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3,648 members
29 reviews
½ 3.6
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27,787 members
304 reviews
½ 3.7
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2,335 members
33 reviews
½ 3.7
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6,235 members
55 reviews
½ 3.5
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8,898 members
69 reviews
4
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2,927 members
22 reviews
4.1
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747 members
5 reviews
½ 4.5
6 Members
staffordcastle, anglemark, EmScape, roby72, WildMaggie, birder4106,paradoxosalpha ,Ravic ,aulsmith
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aulsmith : The 95 theses yes, but why the catechism?
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6,950 members
66 reviews
½ 3.7
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5,133 members
55 reviews
3.8
4 Members
norabelle414, aulsmith, ManWithAnAgenda, rafaxweb
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aulsmith: Certainly influenced my life.
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10,607 members
101 reviews
4
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3,636 members
33 reviews
½ 4.3
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7,141 members
53 reviews
4.1
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30,381 members
379 reviews
½ 4.3
2 Members
CorinneT, teeteto
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13,507 members
245 reviews
4.1
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6,294 members
43 reviews
3.9
2 Members
timoroso, teeteto
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2,811 members
20 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
Bretzky1, teeteto
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13,654 members
135 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
rafaxweb, teeteto
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16,556 members
133 reviews
4.1
2 Members
roby72, Bretzky1
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29,717 members
426 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
roby72, teeteto
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5,952 members
52 reviews
3.8
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485 members
7 reviews
3.8
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Qualiesin
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by God
3,168 members
64 reviews
½ 4.3
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14,036 members
203 reviews
4.1
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2,348 members
43 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
CorinneT
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125 members
½ 4.5
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384 members
6 reviews
4.2
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thorold
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27,698 members
303 reviews
3.8
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3,616 members
14 reviews
4
3 Members
SchanleyMedia, Elizabeth088, ManWithAnAgenda,Edward ,AsYouKnow_Bob ,aulsmith
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aulsmith : I'm not sure how this changed anything except the ease with which medical students could learn anatomy.
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18 members
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26,299 members
221 reviews
4.1
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teeteto
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2,335 members
22 reviews
3.1
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rafaxweb
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1,915 members
32 reviews
½ 2.7
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rafaxweb
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80 members
1 review
4.2
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Bretzky1
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342 members
14 reviews
½ 4.6
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16,155 members
205 reviews
3.8
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roby72
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82 members
1 review
4.1
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123 members
2 reviews
3.9
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7 members
4
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969 members
3 reviews
½ 2.7
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Bretzky1,aulsmith
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aulsmith : I think you want the Arabic Koran, not this English interpretation which Muslims would not find adequate.
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93,968 members
1,449 reviews
4.2
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24,995 members
185 reviews
½ 3.7
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498 members
6 reviews
½ 4.6
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90 members
½ 3.3
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293 members
2 reviews
½ 4.3
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1,824 members
35 reviews
3.8
Member
thorold,lilithcat , , ,aulsmith
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aulsmith : It's a great book, but I don't know that many people who even know it exists.
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235 members
7 reviews
2.8
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21,323 members
231 reviews
3.9
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WildMaggie,lorax ,lilithcat ,anglemark ,DaynaRT ,AsYouKnow_Bob ,eromsted ,Scorbet ,paradoxosalpha , ,ijustgetbored ,enrique_molinero ,prosfilaes , ,aulsmith ,sjmccreary ,JGKC ,inkcrow ,Elizabeth088
Explanations
aulsmith : If every parent whose daughter asked for a horse after reading this book had gotten one -- that would have changed the world.