Trinity College Booklist (1951): Class Ten, English Literature

38,714 members

440 reviews

3.9

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7

The Scarlet Letter

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

36,799 members

374 reviews

½ 3.4

3 Members: ahef1963, NinieB, ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations: NinieB: Section B. The English Classics.

8

Treasure Island

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

34,346 members

439 reviews

3.8

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Explanations: NinieB: Further reading of Stevenson.

9

by William Shakespeare

31,910 members

170 reviews

½ 4.6

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10

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

by Lewis Carroll

25,714 members

294 reviews

4.1

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Explanations: NinieB: Section B. The English Classics.

11

Robinson Crusoe

by Daniel Defoe

23,371 members

323 reviews

½ 3.6

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Explanations: NinieB: Further reading of Defoe.

12

The Canterbury Tales

by Geoffrey Chaucer

22,100 members

169 reviews

½ 3.7

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13

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

by William Makepeace Thackeray

17,236 members

318 reviews

½ 3.7

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14

Vanity Fair

14,772 members

193 reviews

3.9

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Explanations: NinieB: Section B. The English Classics.

15

A Passage to India

by E. M. Forster

12,519 members

142 reviews

3.8

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Explanations: NinieB: Section A. General and Contemporary

16

The Mill on the Floss

The Mayor of Casterbridge

8,761 members

119 reviews

3.8

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Explanations: NinieB: Section B. The English Classics.

17

by Thomas Hardy

8,339 members

114 reviews

3.9

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18

Tom Jones

by Henry Fielding

8,172 members

95 reviews

3.9

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Explanations: NinieB: Section B. The English Classics.

19

The Warden

by Anthony Trollope

4,390 members

131 reviews

3.8

3 Members: ahef1963, NinieB, ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations: NinieB: Further reading of Trollope.

20

Adam Bede

4,240 members

70 reviews

3.8

3 Members: ahef1963, NinieB, ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations: NinieB: Further reading of Eliot.

21

1984

by George Orwell

82,465 members

1,276 reviews

4.2

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

22

Brave New World

by Aldous Huxley

54,186 members

774 reviews

3.9

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

23

David Copperfield

21,160 members

282 reviews

4.1

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Explanations: NinieB: Section B. The English Classics.

24

The Call of the Wild

by Jack London

20,302 members

324 reviews

3.8

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

25

Middlemarch

17,831 members

331 reviews

4.2

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

26

The Pilgrim's Progress

by John Bunyan

17,638 members

173 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

27

The Good Earth

by Pearl S. Buck

13,941 members

264 reviews

4

2 Members: ahef1963, NinieB
Explanations: NinieB: Section A. General and Contemporary

28

Kidnapped

10,866 members

119 reviews

3.8

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

29

The House of Mirth

by Edith Wharton

9,751 members

204 reviews

4

2 Members: ahef1963, NinieB
Explanations: NinieB: Further reading of Wharton.

30

Ethan Frome

by Edith Wharton

9,540 members

217 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: ahef1963, NinieB
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31

The Pickwick Papers

The House of the Seven Gables

9,113 members

131 reviews

3.9

2 Members: ahef1963, NinieB
Explanations: NinieB: Further reading of Dickens.

32

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

8,695 members

115 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: NinieB, ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations: NinieB: Further reading of Hawthorne.

33

Of Human Bondage

by W. Somerset Maugham

8,497 members

146 reviews

4.1

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

34

Moll Flanders

by Daniel Defoe

7,720 members

102 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: ahef1963, NinieB
Explanations: NinieB: Further reading of Defoe.

35

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

by Laurence Sterne

7,706 members

113 reviews

3.9

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

36

Barchester Towers

by Anthony Trollope

4,939 members

107 reviews

4.2

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Explanations: NinieB: Section B. The English Classics.

37

Cranford

by Elizabeth Gaskell

4,562 members

132 reviews

3.8

2 Members: ahef1963, NinieB
Explanations: NinieB: Section B. The English Classics.

38

Daisy Miller

by Henry James

3,624 members

84 reviews

½ 3.4

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

39

Four Quartets

by T. S. Eliot

3,311 members

41 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: hipdeep, ahef1963

40

The Forsyte Saga

by John Galsworthy

2,528 members

42 reviews

4.2

2 Members: NinieB, ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations: NinieB: Section A. General and Contemporary

41

A High Wind in Jamaica

by Richard Hughes

2,152 members

65 reviews

3.9

2 Members: NinieB, ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations: NinieB: Additional reading (more modern list)

42

Clarissa, or, The History of a Young Lady

by Samuel Richardson

1,513 members

29 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

43

Collected Poems

by W. H. Auden

1,511 members

13 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

44

The Short Stories of Saki

by Saki

1,454 members

26 reviews

4.1

2 Members: hipdeep, ManWithAnAgenda

45

The poems of Tennyson

by Alfred Lord Tennyson

1,172 members

4 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

46

The Complete Poetry and Selected Prose of John Donne

by John Donne

1,087 members

4 reviews

½ 4.4

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

47

The School for Scandal

by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

1,060 members

17 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: hipdeep, ahef1963

48

The Poetical Works of Lord Byron

by Lord Byron

771 members

4 reviews

4

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

49

Complete Poems and Selected Letters of John Keats (Modern Library Classics)

by John Keats

510 members

6 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

50

The Portable Milton

by John Milton

399 members

1 review

½ 4.3

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

51

Collected Poems, 1909–1935

by T. S. Eliot

358 members

2 reviews

½ 4.4

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

52

Mourning Becomes Electra

by Eugene O'Neill

353 members

2 reviews

3.8

2 Members: hipdeep, ManWithAnAgenda

53

Gulliver's Travels and Selected Writings in Prose and Verse

by Jonathan Swift

44 members

½ 4.4

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

54

Moby Dick

by Herman Melville

35,660 members

545 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

55

Ulysses

by James Joyce

24,235 members

379 reviews

4

Member: ahef1963

56

A Farewell to Arms

by Ernest Hemingway

22,538 members

245 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ahef1963

57

For Whom the Bell Tolls

by Ernest Hemingway

19,065 members

186 reviews

3.9

Member: ahef1963

58

To the Lighthouse

by Virginia Woolf

17,727 members

271 reviews

3.9

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59

My Ántonia

by Willa Cather

13,679 members

287 reviews

3.9

Member: NinieB
Explanations: NinieB: Section A. General and Contemporary

60

Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

by Edgar Allan Poe

12,104 members

75 reviews

½ 4.4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

61

Far from the Madding Crowd

by Thomas Hardy

11,435 members

198 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

62

The Jungle Book

by Rudyard Kipling

11,297 members

150 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

63

The Red Badge of Courage

by Stephen Crane

11,243 members

128 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: ahef1963

64

Sons and Lovers

by D. H. Lawrence

9,553 members

100 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ahef1963

65

The Turn of the Screw

by Henry James

8,173 members

249 reviews

½ 3.4

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66

Le Morte d'Arthur

by Thomas Malory

7,137 members

51 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

67

Babbitt

by Sinclair Lewis

5,093 members

96 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

68

Martin Chuzzlewit

A Journal of the Plague Year

4,173 members

54 reviews

3.8

Member: NinieB
Explanations: NinieB: Further reading of Dickens.

69

by Daniel Defoe

3,618 members

64 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

70

The Way of All Flesh

by Samuel Butler

3,614 members

42 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: NinieB
Explanations: NinieB: Further reading for Butler.

71

Spoon River Anthology

by Edgar Lee Masters

3,495 members

40 reviews

4

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72

It Can't Happen Here

by Sinclair Lewis

3,391 members

89 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

73

The Vicar of Wakefield

by Oliver Goldsmith

2,841 members

46 reviews

½ 3.3

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74

The Faerie Queene

by Edmund Spenser

2,565 members

24 reviews

3.8

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75

Saint Joan

by George Bernard Shaw

2,311 members

26 reviews

½ 3.7

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76

Man and Superman

by George Bernard Shaw

1,747 members

16 reviews

3.8

Member: ahef1963

77

Zuleika Dobson

by Max Beerbohm

1,691 members

37 reviews

½ 3.4

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78

The Old Wives' Tale

by Arnold Bennett

1,561 members

25 reviews

3.9

Member: ahef1963

79

The Expedition of Humphry Clinker

by Tobias Smollett

1,542 members

25 reviews

½ 3.6

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80

The Complete Poems

by Walt Whitman

1,369 members

5 reviews

4.2

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81

The Lady of the Lake: A Poem

by Sir Walter Scott

1,159 members

12 reviews

½ 3.6

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82

The Portable James Joyce

by James Joyce

1,056 members

3 reviews

4.1

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83

Barry Lyndon

by William Makepeace Thackeray

990 members

15 reviews

½ 3.6

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Explanations: NinieB: Further reading of Thackeray.

84

The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories

by Sarah Orne Jewett

986 members

28 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

85

Poems

by Emily Dickinson

945 members

12 reviews

4.1

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86

Catriona

The Collected Poems of A. E. Housman

912 members

15 reviews

½ 3.7

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87

by A. E. Housman

909 members

8 reviews

4.1

Member: ahef1963

88

The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield

by Katherine Mansfield

895 members

12 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

89

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