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American Lit Longish List - Page 5

Important works from American Literature. I've tried to make a diverse list with a good sampling of works over the centuries.
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The Minister's Black Veil (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Minister's Black Veil
161
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Miss Lonelyhearts (Nathanael West)
Miss Lonelyhearts
162
Nathanael West
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick
163
Herman Melville
A Modern Instance
A Modern Instance
164
The Monster (Stephen Crane)
The Monster
165
Stephen Crane
Mother Night (Kurt Vonnegut)
Mother Night
166
Kurt Vonnegut
Mules and Men (Zora Neale Hurston)
Mules and Men
167
Zora Neale Hurston
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
168
My Antonia (Willa Cather)
My Antonia
169
Willa Cather
My First Summer in the Sierra (John Muir)
My First Summer in the Sierra
170
John Muir
My Name Is Asher Lev (Chaim Potok)
My Name Is Asher Lev
171
Chaim Potok
The Mysterious Key (Louisa May Alcott)
The Mysterious Key
172
Louisa May Alcott
Naked Lunch (William S. Burroughs)
Naked Lunch
173
William S. Burroughs
Native Son (Richard Wright)
Native Son
174
Richard Wright
New Hampshire (Robert Frost)
New Hampshire
175
Robert Frost
Nightwood (Djuna Barnes)
Nightwood
176
Djuna Barnes
Now in November (Josephine Winslow Johnson)
Now in November
177
Josephine Winslow Johnson
O Pioneers! (Willa Cather)
O Pioneers!
178
Willa Cather
O. Henry: 101 Stories (O. Henry)
O. Henry: 101 Stories
179
O. Henry
The Octopus (Frank Norris)
The Octopus
180
Frank Norris
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
181
John Steinbeck
Oil! (Upton Sinclair)
Oil!
182
Upton Sinclair
The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
The Old Man and the Sea
183
Ernest Hemingway
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road
184
Jack Kerouac
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Ken Kesey)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
185
Ken Kesey
The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas (Ursula K Le Guin)
The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas
186
Ursula K Le Guin
The Open Boat and Other Stories (Stephen Crane)
The Open Boat and Other Stories
187
Stephen Crane
The Oregon Trail (Francis Parkman)
The Oregon Trail
188
Francis Parkman
Our Town (Thornton Wilder)
Our Town
189
Thornton Wilder
The Overstory (Richard Powers)
The Overstory
190
Richard Powers
Pale Fire (Vladimir Nabokov)
Pale Fire
191
Vladimir Nabokov
The Parable of the Sower (Butler)
The Parable of the Sower
192
Butler
Passing (Nella Larsen)
Passing
193
Nella Larsen
Phyllis Wheatley
Phyllis Wheatley
194
Play It as It Lays (Joan Didion)
Play It as It Lays
195
Joan Didion
The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Poisonwood Bible
196
Barbara Kingsolver
Poor Richard's Almanack (Benjamin Franklin)
Poor Richard's Almanack
197
Benjamin Franklin
The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
The Portrait of a Lady
198
Henry James
Rabbit Is Rich (John Updike)
Rabbit Is Rich
199
John Updike
Rabbit, Run (John Updike)
Rabbit, Run
200
John Updike
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