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An English Teacher's Essential Literature - Page 4

A complete list of the books I believe are essential to one's understanding of literature. These works, which have all helped to shape American culture in some way, are referenced and read often, and all have stood the test of time.
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Tennesee Williams)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Tennesee Williams)
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The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie
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The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
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A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines
A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines
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The Piano Lesson
The Piano Lesson
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Middlemarch – George Eliot
Middlemarch – George Eliot
127
Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's Travels
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The Help (Mississippi)
The Help (Mississippi)
129
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
130
Life of Pi
Life of Pi
131
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
132
Dune
Dune
133
A Separate Peace
A Separate Peace
134
In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood
135
Dante's Inferno
Dante's Inferno
136
The Divine Comedy (Dante)
The Divine Comedy (Dante)
137
The Shining (Stephen King)
The Shining (Stephen King)
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Misery (Stephen King)
Misery (Stephen King)
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Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
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Memories of My Melancholy Whores (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
Memories of My Melancholy Whores (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
141
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
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INTO THE WILD
INTO THE WILD
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The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
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The Thorn Birds
The Thorn Birds
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The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas
The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas
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Sophie's Choice
Sophie's Choice
147
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
148
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
149
Far From the Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy
Far From the Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy
150
A Doll's House
A Doll's House
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Finnegan's Wake
Finnegan's Wake
152
The Satanic Verses (Salman Rushdie)
The Satanic Verses (Salman Rushdie)
153
A Rose for Emily (William Faulkner)
A Rose for Emily (William Faulkner)
154
Twelve Years a Slave (Solomon Northup)
Twelve Years a Slave (Solomon Northup)
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Our Mutual Friend (Charles Dickens)
Our Mutual Friend (Charles Dickens)
156
The Last Temptation of Christ (Nikos Kazantzakis)
The Last Temptation of Christ (Nikos Kazantzakis)
157
Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman
158
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
159
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
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Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped (Margot Lee Shetterly)
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped (Margot Lee Shetterly)
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