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Real English Major Books

These are all the books I was assigned throughout my undergrad! Most English Major lists I've seen are just the same handful of classics, but Literature degrees can include so much more!
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Free Within Ourselves: The Development of African American Children's Literature (Rudine Sims Bishop)
Free Within Ourselves: The Development of African American Children's Literature (Rudine Sims Bishop)
2
Popo and Fifina (Langston Hughes & Arna Bontemps)
Popo and Fifina (Langston Hughes & Arna Bontemps)
3
The Marvellers (Dhonielle Clayton)
The Marvellers (Dhonielle Clayton)
4
Critical Race Theory (Delgado & Stefancic)
Critical Race Theory (Delgado & Stefancic)
5
The Dream Keeper and Other Poems (Langston Hughes)
The Dream Keeper and Other Poems (Langston Hughes)
6
The People Could Fly (Virginia Hamilton)
The People Could Fly (Virginia Hamilton)
7
Monster
Monster
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Stevie (John Steptoe)
Stevie (John Steptoe)
9
Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry
Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry
10
One Crazy Summer
One Crazy Summer
11
Brown Girl Dreaming (Jacqueline Woodson)
Brown Girl Dreaming (Jacqueline Woodson)
12
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
13
Wide Sargasso Sea (Jean Rhys)
Wide Sargasso Sea (Jean Rhys)
14
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Anne Brontë)
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Anne Brontë)
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Villette
Villette
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Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
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The Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer)
The Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer)
19
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Simon Armitage (Translator))
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Simon Armitage (Translator))
20
The Man Who Would Be King
The Man Who Would Be King
21
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest
22
Passing (Nella Larsen)
Passing (Nella Larsen)
23
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
24
Oroonoko
Oroonoko
25
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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The Life and Adventures of Joaquín Murieta (John Rollin Ridge)
The Life and Adventures of Joaquín Murieta (John Rollin Ridge)
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The Curse of Caste, or the Slave Bride (Julia C. Collins)
The Curse of Caste, or the Slave Bride (Julia C. Collins)
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Hobomok (Lydia Maria Child)
Hobomok (Lydia Maria Child)
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City of Stairs (Robert Jackson Bennett)
City of Stairs (Robert Jackson Bennett)
30
Akata Warrior (Nnedi Okorafor)
Akata Warrior (Nnedi Okorafor)
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Lud-In-The-Mist (Hope Mirrlees)
Lud-In-The-Mist (Hope Mirrlees)
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Farmer Giles of Ham (J.R.R. Tolkien)
Farmer Giles of Ham (J.R.R. Tolkien)
33
The Odyssey
The Odyssey
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Purgatorio (Dante)
Purgatorio (Dante)
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The Epic of Gilgamesh
The Epic of Gilgamesh
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Beowulf
Beowulf
37
Othello
Othello
38
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
39
Double Indemnity (James M. Cain)
Double Indemnity (James M. Cain)
40
Bleeding Kansas: Contested Liberty in the Civil War Era (Nicole Etcheson)
Bleeding Kansas: Contested Liberty in the Civil War Era (Nicole Etcheson)
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