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Nineteenth Century American Literature Graduate Course - 50 Book List

Part of the 50 book list requirement from U Penn for a graduate degree in the Department of English.
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The Education of Henry Adams
The Education of Henry Adams
1
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
2
Louisa May Alcott
The Experiences of Five Christian Indians; or an Indian's Looking-Glass for the White Man (William Apess)
The Experiences of Five Christian Indians; or an Indian's Looking-Glass for the White Man
3
William Apess
Eulogy on King Philip (William Apess)
Eulogy on King Philip
4
William Apess
Life of Black Hawk (Black Hawk)
Life of Black Hawk
5
Black Hawk
Clotel, or the President's Daughter
Clotel, or the President's Daughter
6
Yekl: A Tale of the New York Ghetto (Abraham Cahan)
Yekl: A Tale of the New York Ghetto
7
Abraham Cahan
The Marrow of Tradition (Charles Chesnutt)
The Marrow of Tradition
8
Charles Chesnutt
The Conjure Woman and Other Conjure Tales (Charles Chesnutt)
The Conjure Woman and Other Conjure Tales
9
Charles Chesnutt
The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
The Awakening
10
Kate Chopin
The Last of the Mohicans (James Fenimore Cooper)
The Last of the Mohicans
11
James Fenimore Cooper
The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane)
The Red Badge of Courage
12
Stephen Crane
The Open Boat (Stephen Crane)
The Open Boat
13
Stephen Crane
The Monster (Stephen Crane)
The Monster
14
Stephen Crane
Blake or the Huts of America (Martin R. Delany)
Blake or the Huts of America
15
Martin R. Delany
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Frederick Douglass)
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
16
Frederick Douglass
Sister Carrie (Theodore Dreiser)
Sister Carrie
17
Theodore Dreiser
Black Elk Speaks (Black Elk)
Black Elk Speaks
18
Black Elk
Nature (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Nature
19
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The American Scholar (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
The American Scholar
20
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Divinity School Address (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
The Divinity School Address
21
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Experience (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Experience
22
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Poet (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
The Poet
23
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ruth Hall and Other Writings (Fanny Fern)
Ruth Hall and Other Writings
24
Fanny Fern
A New England Nun and Other Stories (Mary E. Wilkins Freeman)
A New England Nun and Other Stories
25
Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
Woman in the 19th Century (Margaret Fuller)
Woman in the 19th Century
26
Margaret Fuller
Iola Leroy Or, Shadows Uplifted (Frances Ellen Watkins Harper)
Iola Leroy Or, Shadows Uplifted
27
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Scarlet Letter
28
Nathaniel Hawthorne
A Hazard of New Fortunes
A Hazard of New Fortunes
29
The Sketch Book
The Sketch Book
30
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Harriet Jacobs)
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
31
Harriet Jacobs
The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
The Portrait of a Lady
32
Henry James
The Ambassadors (Henry James)
The Ambassadors
33
Henry James
The Country of the Pointed Firs (Sarah Orne Jewett)
The Country of the Pointed Firs
34
Sarah Orne Jewett
The Journals of Lewis and Clark by Meriwether Lewis
The Journals of Lewis and Clark by Meriwether Lewis
35
The Quaker City, Or, the Monks of Monk Hall (George Lippard)
The Quaker City, Or, the Monks of Monk Hall
36
George Lippard
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick
37
Herman Melville
The Piazza Tales
The Piazza Tales
38
McTeague (Frank Norris)
McTeague
39
Frank Norris
The Oregon Trail (Francis Parkman)
The Oregon Trail
40
Francis Parkman
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