Recommended Honors 9 Reading List
Author Title Author Title
Achebe Things Fall Apart Homer Iliad
Adams Watership Down Hosseini The Kite Runner
Aeschylus Oresteia Hugo Les Miserables
Agee A Death in the Family Hugo The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Alvarez How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accent Hurston Their Eyes Were Watching God
Anaya Bless Me, Ultima Ibsen Hedda Gabler
Angelou I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Ibsen A Doll's House
Atwood Handmaid's Tale Irving A Prayer for Owen Meany
Austen Pride and Prejudice Joyce A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Baldwin Go Tell It on the Mountain Keneally Schindler’s List
Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 Kesey One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Bradbury The Martian Chronicles Kidd The Secret Life of Bees
Bronte Jane Eyre Kingsolver Animal Dreams
Bronte Wuthering Heights Kingsolver The Bean Trees
Buck The Good Earth Kingsolver The Poisonwood Bible
Bunyan The Prilgrim's Progress Kingston The Woman Warrior
Campbell Sweet Summer Knowles A Separate Peace
Camus The Stranger Lesley Winterkill
Carver Where I’m Calling From Lewis Out of the Silent Planet
Cather My Antonia Machiavelli The Prince
Cervantes Don Quixote Mallory Morte D'Arthur
Chopin The Awakening Mandela No Easy Walk to Freedom
Conrad Heart of Darkness Markandaya Nectar in a Sieve
Cooper The Last of the Mohicans Marquez One Hundred Years of Solitude
Defoe Robinson Crusoe Marshall Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee
Dickens Tale of Two Cities Martel The Life of Pi
Dickens Great Expectations McCourt Angela’s Ashes
Dickens David Copperfield Melville Moby Dick
Eliot Silas Mariner Miller Death of a Salesman
Ellison Invisible Man Mitchell Gone with the Wind
Esquivel Like Water for Chocolate Morrison Sula
Faulkner As I Lay Dying Morrison Beloved
Fitzgerald Tender is the Night Morrison Song of Solomon
Forster A Passage to India Mowat Never Cry Wolf
Gaines Lesson Before Dying, A Niffenegger The Time Traveler’s Wife
Gibbons Ellen Foster O’Brien The Things They Carried
Haddon The Curious Incident of the Dog in the O’Neill Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Night-Time
Haley Roots Orwell 1984
Hansberry A Raisin in the Sun Pasternak Doctor Zhivago
Hardy Far From the Madding Crowd Paton Cry the Beloved Country
Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles Peck The Day No Pigs Would Die
Hawthorne The Scarlet Letter Plath The Bell Jar
Hawthorne The House of Seven Gables Potok Chosen, The
Heller Catch-22 Pullman The Golden Compass
Hemingway The Old Man and the Sea Quinn Ishmael
Hemingway The Sun Also Rises Remarque All Quiet on the Western Front
Hersey Hiroshima Rostand Cyrano De Bergerac
Hess Siddhartha Salinge Catcher in the Rye
Hilton Lost Horizon Saroyan The Human Comedy
Author Title
Scott Ivanhoe
Sebold The Lovely Bones
Shakespeare (Anything)
Shaw Saint Joan
Shelley Frankenstein
Shulman West Side Story
Sinclair The Jungle
Sophocles Oedipus Rex
Sophocles Antigone
Steinbeck Grapes of Wrath
Stevenson Treasure Island
Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin
Swift Gulliver's Travels
Tan Joy Luck Club, The
Tan Kitchen God's Wife, The
Thackeray Vanity Fair
Thornton Our Town
Tolkien Hobbit, The
Tolkien Lord of the Rings, The
Tolstoy Anna Karenina
Tolstoy War and Peace
Voltaire Candide
Vonnegut Slaughterhouse-Five
Walker The Color Purple
Warren All the King’s Men
Wells The Time Machine
Wharton Ethan Frome
Wharton, The Age of Innocence
Wilde The Importance of Being Earnest
Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray
Williams A Streetcar named Desire
Williams The Glass Menagerie
Wilson Fences
Wong Fifth Chinese Daughter
Woolf Mrs. Dalloway
Wright Black Boy
Wright Native Son
Yezierska A Separate Peace