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Summer Reading List -- English IV(H)
The following works of literature are recommended reading for students
entering English IV(H). Students are required to read three works from the
list in preparation for an evaluation of summer reading to be given during the
first week of school in September.
Austen, Jane - Pride and Prejudice
Beckett, Samuel - Waiting for Godot
Bronte, Emily - Wuthering Heights
Burgess, Anthony - A Clockwork Orange
Conrad, Joseph - The Secret Agent
Dickens, Charles - Oliver Twist
Euripides - The Trojan Women
Fowles, John - The Collector
Hardy, Thomas - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Hesse, Hermann - Beneath the Wheel
Ibsen, Henrik - Ghosts
Joyce, James - A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man
Mahfouz, Naguib - Palace Walk
Marquez, Gabriel Garcia - One-Hundred Years of Solitude
Mill, John Stuart - On Liberty
Moliere - The Misanthrope
Orwell, George - Burmese Days
Plath, Sylvia - The Bell Jar
Schlink, Bernhard - The Reader
Sillitoe, Alan - Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Silone, Ignazio - Bread and Wine
Solzhenitsyn, Alexander - One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Stevenson, Robert Louis - Kidnapped
Tolstoy, Leo - The Death of Ivan Ilych
Verne, Jules - Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Wilde, Oscar - The Picture of Dorian Gray
Woolf, Virginia - Mrs. Dalloway