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MomsMyJob's "Most Frequently Recommended College-Bound Reading (Fiction)"

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Novels and Short Story Collections – Alphabetical by Author

  1. 1.
    Things Fall Apart (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
    by Chinua Achebe

  2. 2.
    A Death in the Family
    by James Agee

  3. 3.
    Bastard Out of Carolina
    by Dorothy Allison

  4. 4.
    The Handmaid's Tale (Everyman's Library)
    by Margaret Atwood

  5. 5.
    Pride and Prejudice (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
    by Jane Austen

  6. 6.
    Go Tell It on the Mountain (Modern Library)
    by James Baldwin

  7. 7.
    Seize the Day (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Saul Bellow

  8. 8.
    The Sheltering Sky (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Paul Bowles

  9. 9.
    Jane Eyre (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics)
    by Charlotte Bronte

  10. 10.
    Wuthering Heights (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
    by Emily Bronte

  11. 11.
    The Good Earth (Enriched Classics)
    by Pearl S. Buck

  12. 12.
    Fahrenheit 451
    by Ray Bradbury

  13. 13.
    The Stranger (Everyman's Library)
    by Albert Camus

  14. 15.
    My Antonia (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
    by Willa Cather

  15. 16.
    Don Quixote (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
    by Miguel De Cervantes

  16. 17.

  17. 18.
    The House on Mango Street
    by Sandra Cisneros

  18. 19.
    Heart of Darkness (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
    by Joseph Conrad

  19. 20.
    The Last of the Mohicans (Modern Library Classics)
    by James Fenimore Cooper

  20. 22.
    Robinson Crusoe (Penguin Classics)
    by Daniel Defoe

  21. 23.
    Great Expectations (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
    by Charles Dickens

  22. 24.
    Ragtime
    by E.L. Doctorow

  23. 25.
    Crime and Punishment (Everyman's Library)
    by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

  24. 26.
    An American Tragedy (Signet Classics)
    by Theodore Dreiser

  25. 27.
    The Count of Monte Cristo (Modern Library Classics)
    by Alexandre Dumas

  26. 28.
    The Mill on the Floss (Modern Library Classics)
    by George Eliot

  27. 29.
    Invisible Man (Modern Library)
    by Ralph Ellison

  28. 31.
    Tom Jones (Modern Library)
    by Henry Fielding

  29. 32.
    The Great Gatsby (Essential.penguin S.)
    by F.Scott Fitzgerald

  30. 33.
    Madame Bovary: Patterns of Provincial Life (Everyman's Library)
    by Gustave Flaubert

  31. 35.
    A Lesson Before Dying (Five Star)
    by Ernest J. Gaines

  32. 36.
    One Hundred Years Of Solitude
    by Gabriel; Translated from the Spanish by Rabassa, Gregory Garcia Marquez

  33. 37.
    Dead Souls (Everyman's Library)
    by Nikolai Gogol

  34. 38.
    Lord of The Flies
    by William Golding

  35. 40.
    The Scarlet Letter (Vintage Classics)
    by Nathaniel Hawthorne

  36. 41.
    Catch-22 (Everyman's Library)
    by Joseph Heller

  37. 42.
    A Farewell To Arms
    by Ernest Hemingway

  38. 43.
    Siddhartha (Modern Library)
    by Hermann Hesse

  39. 44.
    Les Miserables (Everyman's Library)
    by Victor Hugo

  40. 45.
    Their Eyes Were Watching God
    by Zora Neale Hurston

  41. 46.
    Brave New World
    by Aldous Huxley

  42. 47.
    A Prayer for Owen Meany (Modern Library)
    by John Irving

  43. 48.
    The Lottery and Other Stories (Modern Library)
    by Shirley Jackson

  44. 49.
    The Turn of the Screw
    by Henry James

  45. 51.
    The Trial (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Franz Kafka

  46. 52.
    On the Road (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Jack Kerouac

  47. 53.
    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Penguin Classics)
    by Ken Kesey

  48. 54.
    A Separate Peace
    by John Knowles

  49. 55.
    Sons and Lovers (Penguin Classics)
    by D. H. Lawrence

  50. 56.

  51. 57.
    Babbitt (Bantam Classics)
    by Sinclair Lewis

  52. 58.
    The Call of the Wild (Puffin Classics)
    by Jack London

  53. 59.
    The Assistant: A Novel
    by Bernard Malamud

  54. 60.
    Death in Venice
    by Thomas Mann

  55. 61.
    Moby-Dick (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
    by Herman Melville

  56. 62.
    Gone with the Wind
    by Margaret Mitchell

  57. 63.
    Beloved (Everyman's Library)
    by Toni Morrison

  58. 64.
    The Things They Carried (Contemporary American Fiction)
    by Tim O'Brien

  59. 65.
    A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
    by Flannery O'Connor

  60. 66.
    Tell Me a Riddle
    by Tillie Olsen

  61. 67.
    Animal Farm (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
    by George Orwell

  62. 68.
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    Doctor Zhivago (Everyman's Library)
    by Boris Pasternak

  63. 70.
    The Bell Jar (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
    by Sylvia Plath

  64. 71.

  65. 72.
    Swann's Way
    by Marcel Proust

  66. 73.
    Atlas Shrugged (Centennial Edition)
    by Ayn Rand

  67. 74.
    All Quiet on the Western Front
    by Erich Maria Remarque

  68. 75.
    Midnight's Children (Everyman's Library Classics)
    by Salman Rushdie

  69. 76.
    The Catcher in the Rye
    by J. D. Salinger

  70. 77.
    Ivanhoe: A Romance (Modern Library Classics)
    by Sir Walter Scott

  71. 78.
    Frankenstein (Penguin Classics)
    by Mary Shelley

  72. 79.
    The Jungle (Modern Library Classics)
    by Upton Sinclair

  73. 80.
    One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Everyman's Library)
    by Alexander Solzhenitsyn

  74. 81.
    The Grapes of Wrath
    by John Steinbeck

  75. 82.
    Treasure Island (Modern Library Classics)
    by Robert Louis Stevenson

  76. 83.
    Dracula (Penguin Classics)
    by Bram Stoker

  77. 84.

  78. 85.
    Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics)
    by Jonathan Swift

  79. 86.

  80. 87.
    Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero (Modern Library Classics)
    by William Makepeace Thackeray

  81. 88.
    War and Peace (Everyman's Library Classics)
    by Leo Tolstoy

  82. 89.
    Fathers and Sons (Modern Library Classics)
    by Ivan Turgenev

  83. 90.
    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    by Mark Twain

  84. 91.
    Rabbit, Run
    by John Updike

  85. 92.
    Candide (Modern Library)
    by Voltaire

  86. 93.
    Slaughterhouse 5 (Vintage Crucial Classics)
    by Kurt Vonnegut

  87. 94.
    The Color Purple
    by Alice Walker

  88. 95.
    All the King's Men
    by Robert Penn Warren

  89. 96.
    The Collected Stories (Virago Modern Classics)
    by Eudora Welty

  90. 97.
    The Age of Innocence (Everyman's Library)
    by Edith Wharton

  91. 98.
    The Picture of Dorian Gray (Modern Library Classics)
    by Oscar Wilde

  92. 99.
    To the Lighthouse (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
    by Virginia Woolf

  93. 100.
    Native Son (Perennial Classics)
    by Richard A. Wright

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