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Which are some of Stephen King’s famous novels?

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Stephen King’s famous novels include:

  • Carrie (1974), his first published novel
  • ’Salem’s Lot (1975)
  • The Shining (1977), a Gothic horror novel set in a haunted hotel
  • The Stand (1978)
  • Cujo (1981)
  • It (1986)
  • Misery (1987)
  • Needful Things (1991)
  • Dolores Claiborne (1993), which departs from horror to focus on psychological portraits