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perkyanda's "the college board books"

The top 101 books suggested by the college board

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1. Beowulf: A New Verse Translation  
2.
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 Things Fall Apart
by Chinua Achebe
  
3. A Death in the Family
by James Agee
  
4. Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Classics)
by Jane Austen
  
5. Go Tell It on the Mountain
by James Baldwin
  
6. Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts
by Samuel Beckett
  
7. The Adventures of Augie March (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
by Saul Bellow
  
8. Jane Eyre (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Charlotte Brontë
  
9. Wuthering Heights (Oxford World's Classics)
by Emily Bronte
  
10. Camus: The Stranger (Landmarks of World Literature (New))
by Patrick McCarthy
  
11.
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 Death comes for the archbishop: Willa, Cather
by Willa Cather
  
12. The Canterbury Tales (Penguin Classics)
by Geoffrey Chaucer
  
13.
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 The Cherry Orchard
by Anton Checkov
  
14.
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 The Awakening and Selected Stories of Kate Chopin
by Kate Chopin
  
15. Heart of Darkness (Hesperus Classics)
by Joseph Conrad
  
16. The Last of the Mohicans
by James Fenimore Cooper
  
17. The Red Badge of Courage
by Stephan Crane
  
18. Dante: Inferno
by Dante Alighieri
  
19. Don Quixote (P.S.)
by Miguel de Cervantes
  
20. Robinson Crusoe (Modern Library Classics)
by Daniel Defoe
  
21. A Tale of Two Cities (Penguin Classics)
by Charles Dickens
  
22. Crime and Punishment (Enriched Classics)
by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  
23.
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 Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas: An American Slave (Penguin Classic)
by Frederick Douglass
  
24.
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 An American Tragedy
by Theodore Dreiser
  
25. The Three Musketeers (Modern Library Classics)
by Alexandre Dumas père
  
26. The Mill on the Floss (Signet Classics (Paperback))
by George Eliot
  
27. Invisible Man: A Novel
by Ralph Ellison
  
28. Emerson: Selected Essays (Penguin Classics)
by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  
29. As I Lay Dying
by William Faulkner
  
30. The Sound and the Fury
by William Faulkner
  
31. Tom Jones (Modern Library Classics)
by Henry Fielding
  
32. The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  
33. Madame Bovary (Oxford World's Classics)
by Gustave Flaubert
  
34. The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion
by Ford Madox Ford
  
35. Goethe's Faust
by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
  
36. Lord of the Flies (50th Anniversary Edition)
by William Golding
  
37. Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Penguin Classics)
by Thomas Hardy
  
38. The Scarlet Letter (Penguin Classics)
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  
39. Catch-22
by Joseph Heller
  
40. A Farewell to Arms
by Ernest Hemingway
  
41. The Iliad of Homer (Phoenix Books)
by Homer
  
42. The Odyssey
by Homer
  
43. The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Modern Library Classics)
by Victor Hugo
  
44. Their Eyes Were Watching God
by Zora Neale Hurston
  
45. Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
  
46. A Doll's House
by Henrik Ibsen
  
47. The Portrait of a Lady (Penguin Classics)
by Henry James
  
48. The Turn of the Screw
by Henry James
  
49. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Penguin Classics)
by James Joyce
  
50. The Metamorphosis: Great Books Edition (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
by Franz Kafka
  
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Created by perkyanda on May 20, 2006.