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The English Literary Canon According to Trinity Western University - Page 2

Prepared by the English Department of Trinity Western University, this list is intended to guide students through the most vital works of Western literature.
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The Tempest (William Shakespeare)
The Tempest
41
William Shakespeare
MacBeth (William Shakespeare)
MacBeth
42
William Shakespeare
Adonais (Percy Shelley)
Adonais
43
Percy Shelley
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
44
Mary Shelley
The Faerie Queene (Edmund Spenser)
The Faerie Queene
45
Edmund Spenser
In Memoriam
In Memoriam
46
Vanity Fair (William Makepeace Thackeray)
Vanity Fair
47
William Makepeace Thackeray
Lord of the Rings (J.R.R. Tolkien)
Lord of the Rings
48
J.R.R. Tolkien
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
49
Virginia Woolf
Prelude
Prelude
50
The Rüsslander (Sandra Birdsell)
The Rüsslander
51
Sandra Birdsell
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
52
Margaret Atwood
The Loved and the Lost (Morley Callaghan)
The Loved and the Lost
53
Morley Callaghan
Fifth Business (Robertson Davies)
Fifth Business
54
Robertson Davies
The Wars
The Wars
55
Green Grass, Running Water
Green Grass, Running Water
56
Obasan (Joy Kogawa)
Obasan
57
Joy Kogawa
The Diviners (Margaret Laurence)
The Diviners
58
Margaret Laurence
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
59
The Watch That Ends the Night (Hugh MacLennan)
The Watch That Ends the Night
60
Hugh MacLennan
Lives of Girls and Women (Alice Munro)
Lives of Girls and Women
61
Alice Munro
The English Patient
The English Patient
62
Solomon Gursky Was Here
Solomon Gursky Was Here
63
As for Me and My House
As for Me and My House
64
My Present Age (Guy Vanderhaeghe)
My Present Age
65
Guy Vanderhaeghe
Sweeter Than All the World (Rudy Wiebe)
Sweeter Than All the World
66
Rudy Wiebe
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury
67
William Faulkner
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Scarlet Letter
68
Nathaniel Hawthorne
A Farewell to Arms (Ernest Hemingway)
A Farewell to Arms
69
Ernest Hemingway
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Ernest Hemingway)
For Whom the Bell Tolls
70
Ernest Hemingway
A Prayer for Owen Meany (John Irving)
A Prayer for Owen Meany
71
John Irving
Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
Portrait of a Lady
72
Henry James
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick
73
Herman Melville
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath
74
John Steinbeck
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
75
John Steinbeck
Sophie's Choice (William Styron)
Sophie's Choice
76
William Styron
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
77
Mark Twain
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
Walden
78
Henry David Thoreau
Pere Goriot (Honore De Balzac)
Pere Goriot
79
Honore De Balzac
The Decameron (Giovanni Boccaccio)
The Decameron
80
Giovanni Boccaccio
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