Lists of Bests: AP Literature Reading List http://www.listsofbests.com/list/60457 Titles from Free Response Questions* Adapted from an original list by Norma J. Wilkerson. Works referred to on the AP Literature exams since 1971 (specific years in parentheses).(Ripped from my AP English teacher :]) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:33:00 GMT en-us 0 50 102 50 0 Absalom, Absalom! http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1223409 <div id="position">1</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Faulkner</div> Adam Bede http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5404504 <div id="position">2</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Eliot</div> The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2151475 <div id="position">3</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mark Twain</div> The Aeneid http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2826743 <div id="position">4</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Virgil (trans. Robert Fagles)</div> Agnes of God http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5404505 <div id="position">5</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Pielmeier</div> The Age of Innocence http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1145465 <div id="position">6</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edith Wharton</div> Alias Grace: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10313 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10313"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385490445.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Margaret Atwood</div> All The King's Men http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3542429 <div id="position">8</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Penn Warren</div> All My Sons http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5404506 <div id="position">9</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Arthur Miller</div> All the Pretty Horses http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1434765 <div id="position">10</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Cormac McCarthy</div> America is in the Heart http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5404507 <div id="position">11</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Carlos Bulosan</div> An American Tragedy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/619580 <div id="position">12</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Theodore Dreiser</div> The American http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3291559 <div id="position">13</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henry James</div> Anna Karenina (Oprah's Book Club) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3758 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3758"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143035002.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Leo Tolstoy</div> Another Country http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5404508 <div id="position">15</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Baldwin</div> Antigone http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4534604 <div id="position">16</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sophocles</div> The Tragedy of Anthony and Cleopatra (Oxford World's Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1458326 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1458326"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0192834258.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17718 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17718"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0671028472.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mordecai Richler</div> Armies of the Night http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5404509 <div id="position">19</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Norman Mailer</div> As I Lay Dying http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/71423 <div id="position">20</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Faulkner</div> As You Like It http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4967306 <div id="position">21</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5404510 <div id="position">22</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Weldon Johnson</div> The Awakening http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4896000 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4896000"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41aFlJOcjnL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kate Chopin</div> The Bear http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/839762 <div id="position">24</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by WIlliam Faulkner</div> Beloved http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/28911 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/28911"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400033411.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Toni Morrison</div> Bend in the River http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1812784 <div id="position">26</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by V. S. Naipaul</div> Benito Cereno http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5404515 <div id="position">27</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Herman Melville</div> Billy Budd and Other Tales http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/85189 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/85189"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451526872.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1138677578_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Herman Melville</div> The Birthday Party http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5404516 <div id="position">29</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Harold Pinter</div> Black Boy (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4444572 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4444572"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/419SQZX89UL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard Wright</div> Bleak House http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5314417 <div id="position">31</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Dickens</div> Bless Me, Ultima http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1035634 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1035634"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0446675369.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rudolfo Anaya</div> The Bluest Eye http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2151563 <div id="position">33</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Toni Morrison</div> Bone: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5404517 <div id="position">34</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fae M. Ng</div> The Bonesetter's Daughter http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1657942 <div id="position">35</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Amy Tan</div> Brave New World (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1434784 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1434784"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060850523.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aldous Huxley</div> Brighton rock http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5400469 <div id="position">37</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Graham Greene</div> The Brothers Karamazov http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8646 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8646"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0374528373.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fyodor Dostoevsky</div> Candida http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5406446 <div id="position">39</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Bernard Shaw</div> Candide http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5289385 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5289385"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41OKjxkvkhL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Voltaire</div> The Canterbury Tales http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3539275 <div id="position">41</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Geoffrey Chaucer</div> The Caretaker http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5406447 <div id="position">42</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Harold Pinter</div> Catch-22: A Novel (Simon & Schuster Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19589 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19589"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0684865130.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joseph Heller</div> The Catcher in the Rye http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1498982 <div id="position">44</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by JD Salinger</div> Cat on a Hot Tin Roof http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5406448 <div id="position">45</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Tennessee Williams</div> Cat’s Eye http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2359122 <div id="position">46</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Margaret Atwood</div> Centaur http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13535 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13535"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0449912167.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056444427_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Updike</div> Ceremony: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1965281 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1965281"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143104918.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Leslie Marmon Silko</div> The Cherry Orchard http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2784064 <div id="position">49</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anton Chekhov</div> Thoreau, Henry David-Civil Disobedience http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3542736 <div id="position">50</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div>