yooo i’m trying out new styles of masterposts bc emojis are cool B-) [and that’s my fav emoji] anyway, this is a list of really great books + poems that you should read as recommended by me and one of my english teachers [i was supposed to read some this summer but i didn’t have time to read all of them] <//3 for my fellow english students, and those who are not [but still enjoy literature, as you should]
classics [in no particular order]
any jane austen book is rly gr8 tbh!!!
to kill a mockingbird by harper lee
the great gatsby by f.scott fitzgerald
jane eyre by charlotte bronte
wuthering heights by emily bronte
little women by louisa may alcott
lord of the flies by william golding
of mice and men by john steinbeck
the adventures of huckleberry finn by mark twain
frankenstein by mary shelley
anything by charles dickens
and anything by jrr tolkien
the picture of dorian gray by oscar wilde
fahrenheit 451 by ray bradbury
the scarlet letter by nathaniel hawthorne
the odyssey + the iliad by homer
any literature by shakespeare!!
ana karenina by leo tolstoy
les miserables by victor hugo
the diary of a young girl by anne frank
the brothers karamazov by fyodor dostoyevsky
the little prince by antoine de saint-exupéry
rebecca by daphne du maurier
the bell jar by sylvia plath
don quixote by miguel de cervantes
the adventures of sherlock holmes by sir arthur conon doyle
around the world in eighty days by jules verne
the chronicles of narnia by cs lewis
the handmaid’s tale by margaret atwood
mrs. dalloway by virginia woolf
the hitchhicker’s guide to the galaxy by douglas adams
the divine comedy by dante alighieri
the alchemist by paulo coelho
love in the time of cholera + one hundred years of solitude by gabriel garcia marquez
lolita by vladimir nabokov
the republic by plato [my bae]
the british museum is falling down by david lodge
the lifted veil and brother jacob by george elliot
brave new world by aldous huxley
the awakening by kate chopin
the prime of miss jean brodie by muriel spark
twenty thousand leagues under the sea by jules verne
harry potter by jk rowling
the life of pi by yann martel
the lovely bones by alice sebold
the girl with the dragon tattoo by stieg larsson
the time traveler’s wife by audrey niffenegger
memoirs of a geisha by arthur golden
gone girl by gillian flynn
the raven cycle by maggie stiefvater
the hunger games by suzanne collins
the book thief by markus zusak
fight club by chuck palahnuik
[you knew it was coming] the fault in our stars by john green
anything by haruki murakami is gold tbh!!! [i’m currently reading norwegian wood]
read george orwell books!!!
the perks of being a wallflower by stephen chbosky
aristotle and dante discover the secrets of the universe [my fav ever!!!]
the song of achilles by madeline miller
rupi kaur is my fav ever!!!!!
war poems by wilfred owen
read emily dickinson’s poems
poetry about girls who love girls
really nice motivational thing [another fav]
short stories everyone should read
lit movements for the signs [just an astrology thing]
whoaaaa this came so much longer than i had expected it to be!! nevertheless, i do hope you enjoyed it <3 if you have any questions or want to request a masterpost, just message me!!
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