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What an English Major Read in College

Here is a short list of books I read during my college years. I can say the four works that still haunt me today are The Trial, The Stranger, The Song of Solomon, and Invisible Man. I don't read much anymore, preoccupied with film and music, but with all the lists on this website, I hope to find some good literature soon.
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Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hamlet
1
William Shakespeare
King Lear (William Shakespeare)
King Lear
2
William Shakespeare
Othello (William Shakespeare)
Othello
3
William Shakespeare
MacBeth (William Shakespeare)
MacBeth
4
William Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet (William Shakespeare)
Romeo and Juliet
5
William Shakespeare
Troilus and Cressida (Shakespeare)
Troilus and Cressida
6
Shakespeare
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
7
Henry V (William Shakespeare)
Henry V
8
William Shakespeare
Henry VIII (Shakespeare)
Henry VIII
9
Shakespeare
Richard III (William Shakespeare)
Richard III
10
William Shakespeare
As You Like It
As You Like It
11
The Merchant of Venice (William Shakespeare)
The Merchant of Venice
12
William Shakespeare
A Midsummer Night's Dream (William Shakespeare)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
13
William Shakespeare
Shakespeare's Sonnets (William Shakespeare)
Shakespeare's Sonnets
14
William Shakespeare
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick
15
Herman Melville
Billy Budd - Herman Melville (1891)
Billy Budd - Herman Melville (1891)
16
Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain)
Tom Sawyer
17
Mark Twain
Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
Huckleberry Finn
18
Mark Twain
Edgar Allen Poe: Complete Poems (Edgar Allen Poe)
Edgar Allen Poe: Complete Poems
19
Edgar Allen Poe
Complete Works Edgar Allen Poe (Edgar Allen Poe)
Complete Works Edgar Allen Poe
20
Edgar Allen Poe
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
Walden
21
Henry David Thoreau
Tess of the D'urbervilles (Thomas Hardy)
Tess of the D'urbervilles
22
Thomas Hardy
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
23
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Death of Ivan Ilyich - Leo Tolstoy (1886)
The Death of Ivan Ilyich - Leo Tolstoy (1886)
24
Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert)
Madame Bovary
25
Gustave Flaubert
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
26
Oscar Wilde
The Flowers of Evil (Charles Baudelaire)
The Flowers of Evil
27
Charles Baudelaire
Rainer Maria Rilke (Poems)
Rainer Maria Rilke
28
Poems
The Complete Poems of Arthur Rimbaud
The Complete Poems of Arthur Rimbaud
29
Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
30
Collected Poems of W.H. Auden (W.H. Auden)
Collected Poems of W.H. Auden
31
W.H. Auden
Uncle Vanya (Anton Chekhov)
Uncle Vanya
32
Anton Chekhov
The Cherry Orchard (Anton Chekov)
The Cherry Orchard
33
Anton Chekov
Three Sisters (Anton Chekhov)
Three Sisters
34
Anton Chekhov
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
35
Charles Dickens
A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
A Tale of Two Cities
36
Charles Dickens
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
37
Charlotte Bronte
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights
38
Emily Bronte
The Trial (Franz Kafka)
The Trial
39
Franz Kafka
The Metamorphosis (Franz Kafka)
The Metamorphosis
40
Franz Kafka
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