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Plays
- The Crucible
- Death of a Salesman
- Hamlet by William Shakespeare
- Hedda Gabler
- Macbeth by William Shakespeare
- Medea by Eurypedes
- A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare
- Oedipus Rex
- Othello by William Shakespeare
- Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
- Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
Novels
- 1984 by George Orwell
- Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Caroll
- All the King's Men
- Beloved by Toni Morrison
- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
- Candide by Voltaire
- The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
- Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
- Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
- Gods and Generals by Jeff Shaara
- The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
- Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
- A Hero of Our Time by Mikhail Lermontov
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
- The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
- Island by Aldous Huxley
- Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
- Lord of the Flies by William Golding
- Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy
- Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
- Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury
- Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
- Native Son by Richard A. Wright
- Night by Elie Weisel
- The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
- A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
- Post Office by Charles Bukowski
- The Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
- The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis
- Slaughter-House Five by Kurt Vonnegut
- The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
- Starship Troopers by Robert Heinlein
- A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickins
- Their Eyes were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
- Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
- Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Caroll
- The Time Machine by H.G. Wells
- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
- Treasure Island by Robert Lewis Stevenson
- Walden by Henry David Thoreau
- Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Poems (including epics)
- The Cantebury Tales by Chaucer
- The Death of a Toad by Richard Wilbur
- The Destruction of Sennacherib by Lord Byron
- Elegy for Alfred Hubbard by Tony Connor
- Fire and Ice by Robert Frost
- The Hollow Men by T. S. Elliot
- The Illiad by Homer
- Kublah Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- The Odyssey by Homer
- Reluctance by Robert Frost
- The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- The Road Less Taken by Robert Frost
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Unknown
- To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell
Short stories, etc.
- The Allegory of the Cave by Glaucon and Socrates
- Animal Farm by George Orwell
- Anthem by Ayn Rand
- Hills like White Elephants
- A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift
- The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant
- The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber by Ernest Hemingway
- Where are You Going, Where have You Been? by Joyce Carol Oates
- Young Goodman Brown
