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edith's "School English Department Recommended Reading List"

List of Books recommended for sixth form pupils studying English literature

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1. Cat's Eye
by Margaret Atwood
  
2. Go Tell It on the Mountain
by James Baldwin
  
3. Adventures of Augie March, The (50th Anniv. Edition)
by Saul Bellow
  
4. The History Man
by Malcolm Bradbury
  
5. The Long Goodbye
by Raymond Chandler
  
6. As I Lay Dying: The Corrected Text (Modern Library)
by William Faulkner
  
7. Thunderball (James Bond Novels)
by Ian Fleming
  
8. Darkness Visible
by William Golding
  
9. The Spire
by William Golding
  
10. Rites of Passage
by William Golding
  
11. The Go-Between (New York Review Books Classics)
by L. P. Hartley
  
12. Catch 22
by Joseph Heller
  
13. The Remains of the Day
by Kazuo Ishiguro
  
14. A Farewell To Arms
by Ernest Hemingway
  
15. Fiesta (Arrow Classic)
by Ernest Hemingway
  
16. The Debt to Pleasure: A Novel
by John Lanchester
  
17. The Fifth Child
by Doris Lessing
  
18. Enduring Love: A Novel
by Ian Mcewan
  
19. Song of Solomon (Oprah's Book Club)
by Toni Morrison
  
20. The Sea, The Sea (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
by Iris Murdoch
  
21. A House for Mr. Biswas
by V.S. Naipaul
  
22. A Bend in the River (Vintage International)
by V.S. Naipaul
  
23. Wise Blood: A Novel
by Flannery O'Connor
  
24. The Bell Jar (P.S.)
by Sylvia Plath
  
25.
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 Selected stories and poems of Edgar Allan Poe
by Edgar Allan Poe
  
26. American Pastoral
by Philip Roth
  
27. The Human Stain: A Novel
by Philip Roth
  
28. Midnight's Children
by Salman Rushdie
  
29. The Catcher in the Rye  
30. The Jewel in the Crown (The Raj Quartet, Book 1)
by Paul Scott
  
31. The Rings of Saturn
by W.G. Sebald
  
32. The Emigrants
by W. G. Sebald
  
33. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Perennial Classics)
by Muriel Spark
  
34. Waterland
by Graham Swift
  
35. The Sword of Honour Trilogy (Everyman's Library)
by Evelyn Waugh
  
36. Life and Loves of a She Devil
by Fay Weldon
  
37. Emma (Oxford World's Classics)
by Jane Austen
  
38. Mansfield Park (Penguin Classics)
by Jane Austen
  
39. Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics)
by Emily Bronte
  
40. Victory (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
by JOSEPH CONRAD
  
41. The Secret Agent (Oxford World's Classics)
by Joseph Conrad
  
42. Great Expectations (Penguin Classics)
by Charles Dickens
  
43. Silas Marner (Bantam Classics)
by GEORGE ELIOT
  
44. The Mill on the Floss (Oxford World's Classics)
by George Eliot
  
45. Joseph Andrews/Shamela (Penguin Classics)
by Henry Fielding
  
46. Madame Bovary (Penguin Classics)
by Gustave Flaubert
  
47. The Woodlanders (Oxford World's Classics)
by Thomas Hardy
  
48. Far from the Madding Crowd (Penguin Classics)
by Thomas Hardy
  
49. Washington Square (Modern Library Classics)
by Henry James
  
50. The Turn of the Screw and The Aspern Papers (Penguin Classics)
by Henry James
  
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Created by edith on Apr 02, 2006.