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Summer Reading List 2020: Classics and Modern Classics and Some Nonfiction/Contemporary Fiction

This list contains mostly classics and modern classics which I want to attempt to personally read this summer.
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Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
1
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
The Brothers Karamazov
2
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
3
Leo Tolstoy
Notes From Underground (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Notes From Underground
4
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Lonesome Dove (Larry McMurtry)
Lonesome Dove
5
Larry McMurtry
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath
6
John Steinbeck
David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
David Copperfield
7
Charles Dickens
A Prayer for Owen Meany (John Irving)
A Prayer for Owen Meany
8
John Irving
Villette (Charlotte Bronte)
Villette
9
Charlotte Bronte
Northanger Abbey (Jane Austen)
Northanger Abbey
10
Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
11
Jane Austen
Lady Susan (Jane Austen)
Lady Susan
12
Jane Austen
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
13
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Khaled Hosseini)
A Thousand Splendid Suns
14
Khaled Hosseini
Black Beauty (Anna Sewell)
Black Beauty
15
Anna Sewell
Heidi (Johanna Spyri)
Heidi
16
Johanna Spyri
Anne of the Island (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of the Island
17
L.M. Montgomery
The Pearl (John Steinbeck)
The Pearl
18
John Steinbeck
Travels With Charley (John Steinbeck)
Travels With Charley
19
John Steinbeck
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
20
John Steinbeck
A Bear Called Paddington (Michael Bond)
A Bear Called Paddington
21
Michael Bond
Mary Poppins (P.L. Travers)
Mary Poppins
22
P.L. Travers
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement
23
Ian McEwan
I Capture the Castle (Dodie Smith)
I Capture the Castle
24
Dodie Smith
The Screwtape Letters (C.S. Lewis)
The Screwtape Letters
25
C.S. Lewis
The Abolition of Man (C.S. Lewis)
The Abolition of Man
26
C.S. Lewis
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas, an American Slave (Frederick Douglas)
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas, an American Slave
27
Frederick Douglas
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
28
Alice Walker
Frankenstein (Shelley)
Frankenstein
29
Shelley
Persuasion (Jane Austen)
Persuasion
30
Jane Austen
Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hamlet
31
William Shakespeare
The Complete Maus (Art Speigelman)
The Complete Maus
32
Art Speigelman
The Complete Tales of Winnie-The-Pooh
The Complete Tales of Winnie-The-Pooh
33
The Complete Stories of Flannery O'Conner (Flannery O'Conner)
The Complete Stories of Flannery O'Conner
34
Flannery O'Conner
The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen (Wilfred Owen)
The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen
35
Wilfred Owen
The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson (Emily Dickinson)
The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson
36
Emily Dickinson
Bad Blood (John Carreyrou)
Bad Blood
37
John Carreyrou
The Secret Garden (Frances Burnett)
The Secret Garden
38
Frances Burnett
King of the Wind
King of the Wind
39
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Ernest Hemingway)
For Whom the Bell Tolls
40
Ernest Hemingway
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