BOOK LIST CONTINUED: An Era reader shared a list of books to read for college-bound students that they received when entering the 10th grade. We have shared well-known names such as Samuel Clemins and Charlotte Bronte. Below we continue the list:
Cooper, James Fenimore. The Last of the Mohicans.
Crane, Stephen. The Red Badge of Courage.
Curie, Eve. Madame Curie.
Day, Clarence. Life with Father.
Defoe, Daniel. Robinson Crusoe.
Dickens, Charles. Great Expectations.
Dickens, Charles. A Tale of Two Cities.
Dickens, Charles. A Christmas Carol.
Dickinson, Emily. Poems.
Dostoievski, Feodor. Crime and Punishment.
Doyle, Arthur Conan. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
Dumas, Alexandre. The Three Musketeers.
Durante, Will. The Story of Philosophy.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo. Essays.
Euripides. Medea, The Trojan Women, Electra.
Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby.
Frank, Anne. The Diary of a Young Girl.
Franklin, Benjamin. Autobiography.
Galsworthy, John. Justice.
Galsworthy, John. The Forsyte Saga.
Golding, William. Lord of the Flies.
Goldsmith, Oliver. The Vicar of Wakefield.
Hamilton, Edith. The Greek Way.
Hamilton, Edith. The Roman Way.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The Scarlet Letter.
Hemingway, Ernest. The Old Man and the Sea.
Hersey, John. Hiroshima.
Heyerdahl, Thor. Kon-Tiki.
Homer. The Iliad.
Homer. The Odyssey.
Housman, A.E. A Shropshire Lad.
Hugo, Victor. Les Miserables.
Hugo, Victor. The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
Huxley, Aldous. Brave New World.
Ibsen, Henrik. A Doll’s House.
Ibsen, Henrik. An Enemy of the People.
Our list continues in a third RTS on this subject.