Author Title Lexile -- Beowulf n/a Achebe, Chinua Things Fall 890 Agee, James A Death in the Family 1020 Austen, Jane Pride and Prejudice 1190 Baldwin, James Go Tell It on the Mountain 1030 Beckett, Samuel Waiting for Godot n/a Bellow, Saul The Adventures of Augie March n/a Brontë, Charlotte Jane Eyre 890 Brontë, Emily Wuthering Heights 880 Camus, Albert The Stranger 880 Cather, Willa Death Comes for the Archbishop 1150 Chaucer, Geoffrey The Canterbury Tales n/a Chekhov, Anton The Cherry Orchard n/a Chopin, Kate The Awakening 960 Conrad, Joseph Heart of Darkness 1050 Cooper, James Fenimore The Last of the Mohicans 1350 Crane, Stephen The Red Badge of Courage 900 Inferno n/a de Cervantes, Miguel Don Quixote 1500 Defoe, Daniel Robinson Crusoe 1070 Dickens, Charles A Tale of Two Cities 1130 Dostoyevsky, Fyodor Crime and Punishment 990 Douglass, Frederick Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1080 Dreiser, Theodore An American Tragedy 1240 Dumas, Alexandre The Three Musketeers 960 Eliot, George The Mill on the 1240 Ellison, Invisible Man 950 Emerson, Ralph Waldo Selected Essays n/a Faulkner, William As I Lay Dying 870 Faulkner, William The Sound and the Fury 870 Fielding, Henry Tom Jones 1360 Fitzgerald, F. Scott The Great Gatsby 1070 Flaubert, Gustave Madame Bovary 1030 Ford, Ford The Good Soldier 1040 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von Faust n/a Golding, William Lord of the Flies 770 Hardy, Thomas Tess of the d'Urbervilles 1160 Hawthorne, Nathaniel The Scarlet Letter 1340 Heller, Joseph Catch 22 1140 Hemingway, Ernest A Farewell to Arms 730 Homer The Iliad n/a Homer The Odyssey n/a Hugo, Victor The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1340 Hurston, Zora Neale Their Eyes Were Watching God 1080 Huxley, Aldous Brave New World 870 Henrik A Doll's House n/a James, Henry The Portrait of a Lady 1020 James, Henry The Turn of the Screw 1140 James A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man 1120 Kafka, Franz The Metamorphosis 1320 Kingston, Maxine Hong The Woman Warrior 880
Lee, Harper To Kill a Mockingbird 870 Lewis, Sinclair Babbitt 1110 London, Jack The Call of the Wild 1120 Mann, Thomas The Mountain 1350 Marquez, Gabriel García One Hundred Years of Solitude 1410 Melville, Herman Bartleby the Scrivener n/a Melville, Herman Moby Dick 1200 Miller, Arthur The Crucible n/a Morrison, Toni Beloved 870 O'Connor, Flannery A Good Man is Hard to Find n/a O'Neill, Eugene Long Day's Journey into Night n/a Orwell, George Animal Farm 1170 Pasternak, Boris Doctor Zhivago 1010 Plath, Sylvia The Bell Jar 1140 Poe, Edgar Allan Selected Tales n/a Proust, Marcel Swann's Way n/a Pynchon, Thomas The Crying of Lot 49 1060 Remarque, Erich Maria All Quiet on the Western Front 830 Rostand, Edmond Cyrano de Bergerac n/a Roth, Call It n/a Salinger, J.D. The Catcher in the Rye 790 Shakespeare, William Hamlet n/a Shakespeare, William Macbeth n/a Shakespeare, William A Midsummer Dream n/a Shakespeare, William Romeo and Juliet n/a Shaw, George Bernard Pygmalion n/a Shelley, Mary Frankenstein 1170 Silko, Leslie Marmon Ceremony 890 Solzhenitsyn, Alexander One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich 900 Sophocles Antigone n/a Sophocles Oedipus Rex n/a Steinbeck, John The Grapes of Wrath 680 Stevenson, Robert Louis Treasure Island 1070 Stowe, Harriet Beecher Uncle Tom's Cabin 1050 Swift, Jonathan Gulliver's Travels 1210 Thackeray, William Vanity Fair 1270 Thoreau, Henry David Walden 1340 Tolstoy, Leo War and 1240 Turgenev, Ivan Fathers and Sons n/a Twain, Mark The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 990 Voltaire Candide 1110 Vonnegut, Kurt Jr. Slaughterhouse-Five 850 Walker, Alice The Color Purple 670 Wharton, Edith The of Mirth 1230 Welty, Eudora Collected Stories 980 Whitman, Walt Leaves of Grass n/a Wilde, Oscar The Picture of Dorian Gray 920 Williams, Tennessee The Glass Menagerie n/a Woolf, Virginia To the Lighthouse 1030 Wright, Richard Native Son 700