Advanced Placement English- Recommended Reading List
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Agee, James A Death in the Family
Atwood, Margaret The Handmaid's Tale
Austen, Jane Emma
Austen, Jane Pride and Prejudice
Baldwin, James Go Tell It on the Mountain
Bradbury, Ray Fahrenheit 451
Bronte, Charlotte Jane Eyre
Bunyan, John The Pilgrim's Progress
Carroll, Lewis Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass
Cervantes, Miguel de Don Quixote
Chopin, Kate The Awakening
Conrad, Joseph Heart of Darkness
Conrad, Joseph Lord Jim
Cooper, James Fenimore The Last of the Mohicans
Crane, Stephen The Red Badge of Courage
Defoe, Daniel Robinson Crusoe
Dickens, Charles David Copperfield
Dickens, Charles Great Expectations
Dreiser, Theodore An American Tragedy
Eliot, George Adam Bede
Eliot, George Silas Marner
Ellison, Ralph Invisible Man
Faulkner, William As I Lay Dying
Fitzgerald, F. Scott The Great Gatsby
Fitzgerald, F. Scott Tender is the Night
Forster, E. M. A Passage to India
Golding, William Lord of the Flies
Hansberry, Lorraine A Raisin in the Sun
Hardy, Thomas Far From the Madding Crowd
Hardy, Thomas The Mayor of Casterbridge
Hardy, Thomas The Return of the Native
Hardy, Thomas Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Hawthorne, Nathaniel The House of the Seven Gables
Hawthorne, Nathaniel The Scarlet Letter
Heller, Joseph Catch-22
Hemingway, Ernest A Farewell to Arms
Hesse, Hermann Siddhartha
Homer The Iliad
Homer The Odyssey
Hugo, Victor The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Hugo, Victor Les Miserables
Hurston, Zora Neale Their Eyes Were Watching God
Huxley, Aldous Brave New World
Ibsen, Henrik A Doll's House
Kesey, Ken One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Knowles, John A Separate Peace
Lee, Harper To Kill a Mockingbird
Lewis, Sinclair Arrowsmith
Lewis, Sinclair Babbit
Lewis, Sinclair Main Street
Malamud, Bernard The Fixer
McCullers, Carson The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
Melville, Herman Moby Dick
Miller, Arthur The Crucible
Miller, Arthur Death of a Salesman
Mitchell, Margaret Gone With the Wind
Morrison, Toni Beloved
Morrison, Toni Song of Solomon
Orwell, George 1984
Paton, Alan Cry, the Beloved Country
Plath, Sylvia The Bell Jar
Potok, Chaim The Chosen
Remarque, Erich All Quiet on the Western Front
Rolvaag, O.E. Giants in the Earth
Saint-Exupery, Antoine de The Little Prince
Salinger, J.D. The Catcher in the Rye
Saroyan, William The Human Comedy
Scott, Sir Walter Ivanhoe
Shaw, George Bernard Saint Joan
Shelley, Mary Frankenstein
Sinclair, Upton The Jungle
Solzhenitsyn, Alexander One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovitch
Steinbeck, John The Grapes of Wrath
Stevenson, Robert Louis Treasure Island
Stowe, Harriet Beecher Uncle Tom's Cabin
Swift, Jonathan Gulliver's Travels
Tan, Amy The Joy Luck Club
Thackeray, William M. Vanity Fair
Tolstoy, Leo Anna Karenina
Tolstoy, Leo War and Peace
Twain, Mark The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Vonnegut, Kurt Slaughterhouse-Five
Thoreau, Henry David Walden
Walker, Alice The Color Purple
Warren, Robert Penn All the King's Men
Wells, H.G. The Time Machine
Wharton, Edith Ethan Frome
Wilde, Oscar The Picture of Dorian Gray
Wilder, Thornton The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Wilder, Thornton Our Town
Williams, Tennessee The Glass Menagerie
Williams, Tennessee A Streetcar Named Desire
Wright, Richard Black Boy
Wright, Richard Native Son