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1 Page 1 of 7 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Twain, Mark 501 EN MG F The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Twain, Mark 502 EN MG F All Things Wise and Wonderful Herriot, James EN UG NF Around the World in Eighty Days Verne, Jules 504 EN MG F The Black Arrow Stevenson, Robert Louis 505 EN MG F Brave New World Huxley, Aldous 8653 EN UG F Candide Voltaire EN UG F The Canterbury Tales Chaucer, Geoffrey EN UG F Catch-22 Heller, Joseph EN UG F Page 1 of 7

2 Page 2 of 7 The Catcher in the Rye Salinger, J.D EN UG F The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories Jewett, Sarah Orne EN UG F Cry, The Beloved Country Paton, Alan EN UG F Don Quixote Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de EN UG F East of Eden Steinbeck, John EN UG F Emma Austen, Jane EN UG F Ethan Frome Wharton, Edith EN UG F A Farewell to Arms Hemingway, Ernest 8656 EN UG F The Fountainhead Rand, Ayn EN UG F Page 2 of 7

3 Page 3 of 7 Go Tell It on the Mountain Baldwin, James EN UG F Hard Times Dickens, Charles EN UG F Heart of Darkness Conrad, Joseph 8659 EN UG F The Hunchback of Notre-Dame Hugo, Victor 5985 EN UG F The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays Wilde, Oscar EN UG F Ivanhoe Scott, Walter 5986 EN UG F Journey to the Center of the Earth Verne, Jules 535 EN UG F Klondike Tales London, Jack EN UG F The Land That Time Forgot Burroughs, Edgar Rice EN UG F Page 3 of 7

4 Page 4 of 7 The Last of the Mohicans Cooper, James Fenimore 710 EN UG F Les Miserables Hugo, Victor EN UG F Little Women (Book I and II) Alcott, Louisa May 513 EN MG F The Maltese Falcon Hammett, Dashiell 8662 EN UG F The Martian Chronicles Bradbury, Ray EN UG F The Merchant of Venice Shakespeare, William EN UG F The Metamorphosis Kafka, Franz EN UG F Mrs. Dalloway Woolf, Virginia EN UG F Mythology Hamilton, Edith 8663 EN UG F Page 4 of 7

5 Page 5 of 7 Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Frederick EN UG NF Douglass: An American Slave The Old Man and the Sea Hemingway, Ernest 5994 EN UG F Oliver Twist Dickens, Charles 7116 EN UG F One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Solzhenitsyn, Alexander EN UG F One Good Punch Wallace, Rich EN UG F The Picture of Dorian Gray Wilde, Oscar 8668 EN UG F The Pilgrim's Progress Bunyan, John EN UG F The Portrait of a Lady James, Henry EN UG F Pride and Prejudice Austen, Jane 714 EN UG F Page 5 of 7

6 Page 6 of 7 Pudd'nhead Wilson Twain, Mark EN UG F Pygmalion Shaw, George Bernard EN UG F Sense and Sensibility Austen, Jane EN UG F Slaughterhouse-Five Vonnegut, Kurt EN UG F A Streetcar Named Desire Williams, Tennessee EN UG F A Tale of Two Cities Dickens, Charles 719 EN UG F The Three Musketeers Dumas, Alexandre 547 EN UG F The Time Machine Wells, H.G EN UG F To the Lighthouse Woolf, Virginia EN UG F Page 6 of 7

7 Page 7 of 7 Treasure Island Stevenson, Robert Louis 522 EN MG F Uncle Tom's Cabin Stowe, Harriet Beecher EN UG F Waiting For Godot Beckett, Samuel EN UG F War and Peace Tolstoy, Leo EN UG F The Wayward Bus Steinbeck, John EN UG F Wuthering Heights Brontë, Emily 724 EN UG F Page 7 of 7

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