101 Books to Read Before You



101 Books to Read Before You ...Leave School!Below you will find a list of suggested books. You will not find all of these within the school library and will have to look further afield. Those indicated with a (k) can be purchased free of charge on Amazon Kindle and many more can be purchased for under ?1. Birdsong by Sebastian FaulkesCaptain Corelli’s Mandolin by Louis de BernieresCatch 22 by Joseph HellerThe Catcher in the Rye by JD SalingerHis Dark Materials by Philip PullmanJane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte (k)Nineteen Eighty Four by George OrwellPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (k) Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier (k) To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeWinnie the Pooh by AA MilneHarry Potter by JK RowlingTess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy (k) A Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia MarquezTreasure Island by RL Stevenson (k) A Town Like Alice by Nevil ShuteThe Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald (k) The Count of Monte Christo by Alexandre DumasAnimal Farm by George OrwellFarenheit 451 by Ray BradburyA Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (k) A Suitable Boy by Vikram SethLord of the Flies by William GoldingBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Happy Prince and other stories by Oscar Wilde – short stories (k) Lanark by Alasdair Gray Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by RL Stevenson (k) The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner The Baron in the Trees by Italo CalvinoOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyThe Invisible Man by HG Wells (k) Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift (k) All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueDubliners by James Joyce The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeThe Time Machine by HG Wells (k) Dracula by Bram Stoker (k) Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroRobinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (k) Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (k) Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte (k) Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackery (k) Moby Dick by Herman Melville (k) David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (k) War of the World by HG WellsLittle Women by Louisa M Alcott (k) Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyHuckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (k) The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (k) The Call of the Wild by Jack London (k) The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Graham (k) The Thirty Nine Steps by John Buchan As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner Malone Dies by Samuel Beckett The Lord of the Rings by JRR TolkienLucky Jim by Kingsley AmisThe Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel SparkAtonement by Ian McEwanThe Tin Drum by Gunter GrassThe Quiet American by Graham GreenThe Man in the Iron Mask by Alexandre DumasSons and Lovers by DH Lawrence (k) A Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce (k) The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (k) Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (k) Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (k) The Secret Garden by Burnett (k) The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Frank Baum (k) The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling (k) Heath Introduction to Fiction compiled by John Clayton - Short StoriesThe Complete Grimm’s Fairy Tales by the Brothers Grimm – Short stories (k) The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Anderson – Short Stories (k) The Fairy Tales by Charles Perrault – Short Stories (k) Aesop’s – The Complete Fables – Short Stories (k) Skin and Other Stories by Roald Dahl – Short Stories The Fall of the House of Usher and other Tales by Edgar Allan Poe – Short StoriesAlice in Wonderland by Lewis Carrol (k) Imagined Selves by Willa Muir The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha by Roddy Doyle The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks The Kite Runner by Khaled Hossini The Book Thief by Markus ZusakSecret History by Donna TarttBernard McLaverty Selected Stories – Short Stories Once in a House on Fire by Andrea Ashworth Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate Atkinson After you’d gone by Maggie O’ FarrellWild Swans by Jung ChangMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe New York Troligy by Paul Auster The Time Traveller’s Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerA Tale of Two Cities by Dickens (k) Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (k) Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain (k) Three Muskateers by Alexandre Dumas (k) Persuasion by Jane Austen (k) Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (k) Far From the Maddening Crowd by Thomas Hardy (k) Waverley by Sir Walter Scott (k) The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (k) The Legends of King Arthur and his Knights by Sir James Knowles (k) The Railway Children by Nesbit (k) Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (k) North and South by Gaskell (k) Bleak House by Dickens (k) Incidents in the Life of a Slave: Written by Herself by Harriet Ann Jacobs (k) Five Children and It by Nesbit (k) The Old Curiosity Shop by Dickens (k) Beowulf: Anon (k) The Divine Comedy by Dante (k) The Turn of the Screw by Henry James (k) Kidnapped by RL Stevenson (k) The Arabian Nights by Lang (k) The Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle (k) Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott (k) Pollyanna by Porter (k) Grey Friar’s Bobby by Atkinson (k) Drama A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennese Williams Antigone by Sophocles (k) Misdummer Night’s Dream by Shakespeare (k) Othello by William Shakespere (k) The Birthday Party by Harold Pinter (k) Lovers by Brian Friel The Crucible by Arthur MillerMary Queen of Scots Got her Head Chopped Off by Liz Lochhead Black Watch by Gregory BurkeA Midsummer Nights Dream by William Shakespeare (k) The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov (k) Angels in America by Tony Kushner Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett Spring Awakening by Wedekind Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen (k) Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf by Edward AlbeeTartuffe by Moliere (k) She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith (k) Miss Julie by Stringberg When I was a girl I used to scream and shout by Sharman MacDonaldMen Should Weep by Ena Lamont Stewart The Steamie by Tony Roper The Slab Boys by John ByrneThe Ducky by DC Jackson Shakers by John Godber The House of Bernarda Alba by Lorca Collected Grim Tales by Carol Anne Duffy Be My Baby by Amanda Whittington War Horse (New Oxford Playscripts) By Michael MorpurgoYellow Moon by David Greig Iron by Rhona Munro Our Bad Magnet by Douglas Maxwell The Monster in the Hall by David Greig Perfect Days by Liz Lochhead Passing Places by Stephen GreenhornTally’s Blood by Ann Marie di Mambro DNA by Dennis KellyBondagers by Sue Glover A Chorus of Disapproval by Alan AyckbournThe Wall by DC Jackson The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil by John McGrath Elizabeth Gordon Quinn by Chris Hannan Educating Rita by Willy Russell The Mouse Trap by Agatha Christie What the Butler Saw by Joe Orton Equus by Peter Shaffer The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde (k) Medea by Euripides (k) Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-AbaireArcadia by Tom Stoppard Dancing at Lughnasa by Brian Friel Our Country’s Good by Wertenbaker TimberlakePlenty by David HareBouncers by John GodberGlengarry Glen Ross by David MametTop Girls by Caryl ChurchillNoises Off by Michael FraynEducating Rita by Willy RusselAbigail’s Party by Leigh MikeThe Accidental Death of an Anarchist by Dario FoWhat the Butler Saw by Joe OrtonA Day in the Death of Joe Egg by Peter NicholsRosencrantz and Guildernstern are Dead by Tom Stoppard Entertaining Mr Sloane by Joe Orton‘The Marat Sade’ by Peter WeissWho’s Afraid of Virginia Woolfe? By Edward AlbeeHappy Days by Samuel BeckettA Man for All Season by Robert Bolt A Taste of Honey by Delaney ShelaghThe Birthday Party by Harold Pinter (k) Look Back in Anger by John OsbourneThe Crucible by Arthur MillerThe Chairs by Eugene IonescoDeath of a Salesman by Arthur MillerThe Caucasian Chalk Circle by Berlot Brecht A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennesee WilliamsAn Inspector Calls by J.B. PriestlyMother Courage and her Children by Bertolt Brecht The House of Bernarda Alba by Feberico Garcia LorcaMourning Becomes Electra by Eugene O’NeillThe Seagull by Anton Chekhov (k) The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde (k) Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen (k) The School for Scadal by Sheridan (k) The Rivals by Sheridan (k) She Stoops to Conquer by Goldsmith (k) Doctor Faustus by Marlowe (k) Oedipus Rex by Sophocles (k) Medea by Euripedes (k) The Oresteia by Aeschylus (k) Inherit the Wind by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin LeeMiss Evers’ Boys by David FeldshuhTopdog/Underdog by Suzan-Lori ParksTitus Andronicus by William Shakesperare (k) True West by Sam Shephard The Last Days of Judas Iscariot by Stephen Adly Guirgis Red by John LoganHamlet by Shakespeare (k) Gods of Carnage by Yasmina RezaNo Exit by Jean-Paul SartreTribes by Nina RainePoetry Poems in Two Volumes by William Wordsworth (k) Ballad of Reading Gaol by Oscar Wilde (k) Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold (k) WH Auden (Poet to Poet) (k) Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barret Browning (k) Collected Poem of John BetjemanJohn Keats: Poems Published in 1820 (k) Poems of William Blake (k) The works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals (k) Poems and Songs of Robert Burns (k) New Selected Poems: 1984 – 2004 by Carol Ann Duffy (Current poet laureate) Phil Larkin: The Whitsun Weddings Selected Poems of Simon Armitage The Puffin Book of Utterly Brilliant Poetry by Brian Patten The Complete Fictional Writings of Lewis Carroll (k) The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (k) EE Cummings Selected PoemsRoald Dahl: Songs and Verse Carol Anne Duffey – New Selected Poems: 1984 – 2004Helen Dunmore: Out of the Blue: 1975-2001 TS Eliot’s Old Book of Practical Cats Robert Frost – The Road not Taken and Other Selected Poems Robert Graves – Goodbye to All That Thomas Hardy – Complete Poetical WorksSeamus Heaney – Opened Ground: Poems 1966 – 1996Poems of Gerald Manley Hopkins (k) Ted Hughes (Poet to Poet) Gunga Din and Other Favourite Poems by Rudyard Kipling Complete Poetry of D.H. Lawrence The Choosing: The Selected Poems of Liz Lochhead Selected Poetry by Hugh MacDiarmid Collected Poems of Roger McGough AA Milne: When We Were Very Young The Complete Wilfred Owen: The Collected Poetic Works Sylvia Plath – Selected PoemsEdgar Allan Poe – Complete Tales and Poems Theodore Roethke – The Collected PoemsSiegfried Sassoon – Counter Attack and Other Poems (k) Sir Walter Scot: The Works (k) The Sonnets of William Shakespeare (k) Percy Bysshe Shelley: Poetry (k) Alfred Tennyson: Poetry (k) Poems by Walt Whitman (k) Fairy & Folk Tales of Irish Peasantry by Yeats (k) ................
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