Choose Carefully!!! I did not do page counts. Please choose a novel you have not read! These are the books that were on the last three AP tests as well as on Mrs. Showalter’s list for the summer project.
Absalom, Absalom! - Faulkner
Adam Bede – Elliot
The Age of Innocence – Wharton
Alias Grace - Atwood
All the Kings’s Men - Warren
All the Pretty Horses - McCarthy
The American - James
Anna Karenina - Tolstoy
Antigone - Sophocles
As I Lay Dying - Faulkner
Atonement - McEwan
The Awakening - Copin
The Bear - Faulkner
Beloved - Morrison
Billy Budd - Melville
Bless Me, Ultima - Anaya
The Blind Assassin - Atwood
The Bonesetter’s Daughter - Tan
The Brothers Karamazov - Doestyevsky
Candide - Voltaire
Catch 22 - Heller
Ceremony - Silko
The Cherry Orchard - Chekhov
Cold Mountain - Proux
The Color Purple - Walker
Cry, the Beloved Country
David Copperfield - Dickins
Death of a Salesman - Miller
Don Quixote - Cervantes
East of Eden - Steinbeck
Emma - Austen
Equus - Shaffer
An Enemy of the People - Ibsen
Ethan Frome - Wharton
Fifth Business - Davies
The Fixer - Malamud
For Whom the Bell Tolls - Hemmingway
Glass Menagerie - Williams
The Grapes of Wrath - Steinbeck
Great Expectations - Dickens
House Made of Dawn - Momaday
The House of Mirth - Wharton
Invisible Man - Ellison
Jane Eyre – C. Bronte
The Kite Runner - Hosseini
Long Day’s Journey into Night – O’Neill
Lord Jim - Conrad
Madame Bovary - Flaubert
Mansfield Park - Austen
Misanthrope - Mollere
Moby-Dick - Melville
The Moor’s Last Sigh - Rushdie
Mrs. Dalloway - Woolf
Native Speaker - Lee
Obasan - Kogawa
O Pioneers! - Cather
Out of Africa - Dinesen
A Passage to India - Forrester
Persuasion - Austen
The Piano Lesson - Wilson
Portrait of a Lady - James
Pride and Prejudice - Austen
Pygmalion - Shaw
Ragtime - Doctorow
The Remains of the Day - Forrester
Reservation Blues - Alexie
A Separate Peace - Knowles
The Scarlet Letter - Hawthorne
The Sound and the Fury - Faulkner
A Streetcar Named Desire - Williams
Sula - Morrison
A Tale of Two Cities - Dickens
Tess of the D’Urbervilles - Hardy
Their Eyes Were Watching God - Hurston
A Thousand Acres - Smiley
Tom Jones - Fielding
The Vicar of Wakefield - Goldsmith
The Way We Live Now - Trollope
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf - Albee
Wuthering Heights – E. Bronte
Choose Carefully!!! I did not do page counts. Please choose a novel you have not read! These are the books that were on the last three AP tests as well as on Mrs. Showalter’s list for the summer project.