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Recommended Reading
The following works appear on many of the published lists of recommended reading for college-bound students.
| NOVELS AND SHORT STORIES | |
| Jane Austen | Pride and Prejudice |
| James Baldwin | Go Tell It On the Mountain |
| Saul Bellow | Seize the Day |
| Charlotte Bronte | Jane Eyre |
| Albert Camus | The Stranger |
| Lewis Carroll | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland |
| Willa Cather | My Antonia |
| Willa Cather | Death Comes For the Archbishop |
| Miguel de Cervantes | Don Quixote |
| Kate Chopin | The Awakening |
| Joseph Conrad | Heart of Darkness |
| Stephen Crane | The Red Badge of Courage |
| Daniel Defoe | Robinson Crusoe |
| Charles Dickens | Great Expectations |
| Charles Dickens | A Tale of Two Cities |
| Feodor Dostoevsky | Crime and Punishment |
| Alexandre Dumas | The Three Musketeers |
| George Eliot | The Mill on the Floss |
| Ralph Ellison | Invisible Man |
| William Faulkner | The Sound and the Fury |
| William Faulkner | As I Lay Dying |
| Henry Fielding | Tom Jones |
| F. Scott Fitzgerald | The Great Gatsby |
| Gustave Flaubert | Madame Bovary |
| E.M. Forster | A Passage to India |
| Gabriel Garcia Marquez | One Hundred Years of Solitude |
| William Golding | Lord of the Flies |
| Thomas Hardy | Tess of the D'Ubervilles |
| nathaniel Hawthorne | The Scarlet Letter |
| Ernest Hemingway | A Farewell to Arms |
| Homer | The Illiad |
| Victor Hugo | The Hunchback of Notre Dame |
| Zora Neale Hurston | Their Eyes Were Watching God |
| Aldous Huxley | Brave New World |
| Henry James | The Turn of the Screw |
| James Joyce | A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man |
| Franz Kafka | the Trail |
| D.H. Lawrence | Sons and Lovers |
| Harper Lee | To Kill a Mockingbird |
| Sinclair Lewis | Babbitt |
| Jack London | the Call of the Wild |
| Bernard Malamud | The Assistant |
| Thomas Mann | Death in Venice |
| Herman Melville | Moby Dick |
| Toni Morrison | Sula |
| Flannery O'Connor | A Good Man is Hard to Find |
| Tillie Olsen | Tell Me a Riddle |
| George Orwell | Animal Farm |
| Alan Paton | Cry, the Beloved Country |
| Boris Pasternak | Doctor Zhivago |
| Sylvia Plath | The Bell Jar |
| Edgar Allan Poe | Great Tales and Poems |
| Edgar Allan Poe | Selected Tales |
| Erich Maria Remarque | All Quiet on the Western Front |
| Edmond Rostand | Cyrano de Bergerac |
| J.D. Salinger | Catcher in the Rye |
| Sir Walter Scott | Ivanhoe |
| Mary Shelly | Frankenstein |
| Sophocles | Antigone |
| John Steinbeck | The Grapes of Wrath |
| Robert Louis Stevenson | Treasure Island |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe | Uncle Tom's Cabin |
| Jonathan Swift | Gulliver's Travels |
| William Makepeace Thackeray | Vanity Fair |
| Leo Tolstoy | War and Peace |
| Ivan Turgenev | Fathers and Sons |
| Mark Twain | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn |
| John Updike | Rabbit, Run |
| Voltaire | Candide |
| Kurt Vonnegut | Slaughterhouse Five |
| Alice Walker` | The Color Purple |
| Eudora Welty | Thirteen Stories |
| Edith Wharton | The Age of Innocence |
| Virginia Woolf | To the Lighthouse |
| Richard Wright | Native Son |
| DRAMA | |
| Aeschylus | Oresteia |
| Aristophanes | Lysistrata |
| Samuel Beckett | Waiting for Godot |
| Bertolt Brecht | Mother Courage and Her Children |
| Anton Chekhov | The Cherry Orchard |
| Euripides | Medea |
| Johann von Goethe | Faust, Part I |
| Henrik Ibsen | A Doll's House |
| Christopher Marlowe | Doctor Faustus |
| Arthur Miller | Death of a Salesman |
| Moliere | The Misanthrope |
| Eugene O'Neill | Desire Under the Elms |
| William Shakespeare | Hamlet |
| William Shakespeare | Macbeth |
| William Shakespeare | A Midsummer Night's Dream |
| William Shakespeare | Romeo and Juliet |
| George Bernard Shaw | Pygmalion |
| Sophocles | Oedipus Rex |
| Oscar Wilde | The Importance of Being Earnest |
| Thornton | Our Town |
| Tennessee Williams | The Glass Menagerie |
| POETRY | |
| Allison, Alexander, Editor | Norton Anthology of Poetry (Shorter Edition) |
| Anonymous | Beowulf |
| Anonymous | Sir Gawain and the Green Knight |
| Geoffrey Chaucer | Canterbury Tales |
| Dante | Inferno |
| Homer | The Odyssey |
| John Milton | Paradise Lost |
| Virgil | The Aeneid |
| Walt Whitman | Leaves of Grass |
| MISCELLANEOUS | |
| Aristotle | Poetics |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | The American Scholar |
| Benjamin Franklin | Autobiography |
| Edith Hamilton | Mythology |
| Niccolo Machiavelli | The Prince |
| Michel de Montaigne | Selected Essays |
| Plato | Republic |
| Henry David Thoreau | Walden |
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