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Mandatory Novels Every Bookworm/English Major Should Read - Page 2

This list includes fiction (of varying genres), poetry, and children's/young adult novels (plus one non-fiction). These picks are based on the popularity of the books in question, their historical/cultural significance, and their literary value.
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A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
A Tale of Two Cities
41
Charles Dickens
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
42
Charles Dickens
Silas Marner (George Eliot)
Silas Marner
43
George Eliot
Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables
44
Victor Hugo
Journey to the Center of the Earth (Jules Verne)
Journey to the Center of the Earth
45
Jules Verne
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
46
Lewis Carroll
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
47
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
48
Leo Tolstoy
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace
49
Leo Tolstoy
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
50
Louisa May Alcott
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Jules Verne)
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
51
Jules Verne
Through the Looking Glass (Lewis Carroll)
Through the Looking Glass
52
Lewis Carroll
Around the World in Eighty Days (Jules Verne)
Around the World in Eighty Days
53
Jules Verne
Longfellow's Complete Poems (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
Longfellow's Complete Poems
54
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
55
Mark Twain
Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Treasure Island
56
Robert Louis Stevenson
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
57
Mark Twain
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
58
Robert Louis Stevenson
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson (Emily Dickinson)
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
59
Emily Dickinson
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
60
Oscar Wilde
The Jungle Book (Rudyard Kipling)
The Jungle Book
61
Rudyard Kipling
The Importance of Being Earnest (Oscar Wilde)
The Importance of Being Earnest
62
Oscar Wilde
The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane)
The Red Badge of Courage
63
Stephen Crane
The Time Machine (H.G. Wells)
The Time Machine
64
H.G. Wells
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
65
Bram Stoker
The Turn of the Screw (Henry James)
The Turn of the Screw
66
Henry James
The War of the Worlds (H.G. Wells)
The War of the Worlds
67
H.G. Wells
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
68
L. Frank Baum
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Hound of the Baskervilles
69
Arthur Conan Doyle
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness
70
Joseph Conrad
The Call of the Wild (Jack London)
The Call of the Wild
71
Jack London
The House of Mirth (Edith Wharton)
The House of Mirth
72
Edith Wharton
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
The Jungle
73
Upton Sinclair
White Fang (Jack London)
White Fang
74
Jack London
The Scarlet Pimpernel (Emmuska Orczy)
The Scarlet Pimpernel
75
Emmuska Orczy
The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
The Wind in the Willows
76
Kenneth Grahame
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
77
L.M. Montgomery
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Secret Garden
78
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Ethan Frome (Edith Wharton)
Ethan Frome
79
Edith Wharton
The Phantom of the Opera (Gaston Leroux)
The Phantom of the Opera
80
Gaston Leroux
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