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Our Retired English Teacher's 100 Book Quiz - Page 3

In the 1960s, when I was in high school, adults were frightened that comic books, monster magazines, and television were rotting our brains, so there was a big move in school to have us (make us) "read the classics". Publishers got into the act by creating inexpensive paperback imprints, the best of which were the Signet Classics series and the Mentor Library series, both from New American Library.. Here are 100 of those classics they tried to make us read, pictured in the original editions from 60+ years ago.
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The Scarlet Letter (Hawthorne)
The Scarlet Letter
81
Hawthorne
A Seperate Peace (Knowles)
A Seperate Peace
82
Knowles
Shane (Schaefer)
Shane
83
Schaefer
Siddhartha (Hesse)
Siddhartha
84
Hesse
Silas Marner (Eliot)
Silas Marner
85
Eliot
The Snows of Kilimanjaro (Hemingway)
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
86
Hemingway
The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
The Sun Also Rises
87
Ernest Hemingway
A Tale of Two Cities (Dickens)
A Tale of Two Cities
88
Dickens
The Tempest (Shakespeare)
The Tempest
89
Shakespeare
Tess of the D'urbervilles (Hardy)
Tess of the D'urbervilles
90
Hardy
The Travels of Marco Polo (Polo)
The Travels of Marco Polo
91
Polo
Twelfth Night (Shakespeare)
Twelfth Night
92
Shakespeare
Typee (Melville)
Typee
93
Melville
Typhoon (Conrad)
Typhoon
94
Conrad
Ulysses (Joyce)
Ulysses
95
Joyce
Walden (Thoreau)
Walden
96
Thoreau
War Commentaries of Caesar (Warner (Trans.))
War Commentaries of Caesar
97
Warner (Trans.)
The Winter's Tale (Shakespeare)
The Winter's Tale
98
Shakespeare
The Woman in White (Collins)
The Woman in White
99
Collins
Wuthering Heights (Bronte)
Wuthering Heights
100
Bronte
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