I have to choose one of these books to read and do a simple assignment on a classic title. They gave us this list to choose from, so does anyone particularly enjoy any of these? It's for a classic lit class.
Titles to choose from:
A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
A Lesson before Dying by Ernest Gaines
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
A Passage to India by E. M. Forster
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams
Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
All the King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren
All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
An Enemy of the People by Henrik Ibsen
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
As I Lay Dying, William Faulkner
Beloved, Toni Morrison
Billy Budd by Herman Melville
Bleak House by Charles Dickens
Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya
Brave New World, Aldous Huxley
Candide, Voltaire
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevski
Cry, The Beloved Country by Alan Paton
Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe
Don Quixote, Cervantes
Dracula by Bram Stoker
Equus by Peter Shaffer
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin
Great Expectations, Charles Dickens
Gulliver’s Travels, Jonathan Swift
Hamlet, William Shakespeare
Hedda Gabler, Henrik Ibsen
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë
Jude the Obscure, Thomas Hardy
King Lear by William Shakespeare
Kiterunner by Khaled Hosseini
Light in August by William Faulkner
Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw
Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
Middlemarch by George Elliot
Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
Mrs. Warren’s Profession by George Bernard Shaw
Murder in the Cathedral by T. S. Eliot
My Antonia, Willa Cather
Native Son by Richard Wright
Obasan by Joy Kogawa
Portrait of a Lady by Henry James
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard
Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
Sula by Toni Morrison
Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
The Awakening by Kate Chopin
The Catcher in the Rye, J. D. Salinger
The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chkhov
The Color Purple by Alice Walker
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy
The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
The Piano Lesson by August Wilson
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
Waiting for Godot, Samuel Becket
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee
Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
Wise Blood by Flannery O’Connor
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
by MissLucy101719
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Gulliver’s Travels.<- Fun and exciting and edge of seat
It’s probably the most fun read in my opinion of your list.