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Books for English Majors

Some books I've read in class, alongside some books I've read in my free time that I think all English majors should read (at some point).
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The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
The Things They Carried
Tim O'Brien
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The Underground Railroad (Colson Whitehead)
The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead
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The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
The Awakening
Kate Chopin
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Death in Venice (Thomas Mann)
Death in Venice
Thomas Mann
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The Artificial Silk Girl (Irmgard Keun)
The Artificial Silk Girl
Irmgard Keun
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Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening
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In the Penal Colony (Franz Kafka)
In the Penal Colony
Franz Kafka
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Investigations of a Dog (Franz Kafka)
Investigations of a Dog
Franz Kafka
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Metamorphosis and Other Stories (Franz Kafka)
Metamorphosis and Other Stories
Franz Kafka
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The Trial (Franz Kafka)
The Trial
Franz Kafka
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Amerika (Franz Kafka)
Amerika
Franz Kafka
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Letter to His Father (Franz Kafka)
Letter to His Father
Franz Kafka
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Nervous Conditions (Tsitsi Dangarembga)
Nervous Conditions
Tsitsi Dangarembga
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The Passion (Jeanette Winterson)
The Passion
Jeanette Winterson
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The Secret Sharer (Joseph Conrad)
The Secret Sharer
Joseph Conrad
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Jude the Obscure (Thomas Hardy)
Jude the Obscure
Thomas Hardy
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Tess of the D'urbervilles (Thomas Hardy)
Tess of the D'urbervilles
Thomas Hardy
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To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
Virginia Woolf
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Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs Dalloway
Virginia Woolf
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In the Next Room (Sarah Ruhl)
In the Next Room
Sarah Ruhl
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Sweat (Lynn Nottage)
Sweat
Lynn Nottage
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Miss Julie (August Strindberg)
Miss Julie
August Strindberg
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A Raisin in the Sun (Lorraine Hansberry)
A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine Hansberry
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Six Characters in Search of an Author (1921) (Luigi Pirandello)
Six Characters in Search of an Author (1921)
Luigi Pirandello
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Julius Caesar (William Shakespeare)
Julius Caesar
William Shakespeare
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The Winter's Tale (William Shakespeare)
The Winter's Tale
William Shakespeare
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Twelfth Night (William Shakespeare)
Twelfth Night
William Shakespeare
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King Lear (William Shakespeare)
King Lear
William Shakespeare
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MacBeth (William Shakespeare)
MacBeth
William Shakespeare
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Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hamlet
William Shakespeare
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Richard III (William Shakespeare)
Richard III
William Shakespeare
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Richard II (William Shakespeare)
Richard II
William Shakespeare
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Henry IV, Part I (William Shakespeare)
Henry IV, Part I
William Shakespeare
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (William Shakespeare)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
William Shakespeare
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We the Animals (Justin Torres)
We the Animals
Justin Torres
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Pure Colour (Sheila Heti)
Pure Colour
Sheila Heti
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Love (Raymond Carver)
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
Raymond Carver
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The Yellow Wallpaper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman)
The Yellow Wallpaper
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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Inferno (Dante)
Inferno
Dante
40
Purgatorio (Dante)
Purgatorio
Dante
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