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Educated
The Catcher in the Rye
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Hamlet
Tale of Two Cities
1984
Fahrenheit 451
B
Crucible
Jekyll and Hyde
The Cask of Amontillado
The Glass Menagerie
Scarlet Letter
To Build a Fire
C
Macbeth
The House on Mango Street
The Necklace
All Summer in a Day
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Antigone
Pilgrim's Progress
Caterbury Tales
Beowulf
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Out of the Silent Planet
Have Not Read Yet
The Odyssey
Lord of the Flies
To Kill a Mockingbird
Heart of Darkness
Wuthering Heights
The Great Gatsby
The Importance of Being Earnest
Great Divorce
Lauren
Lauren
Created Feb 3, 2026
Ranking the literary journey through high school English class! This collection spans centuries of storytelling, from ancient epics like *The Odyssey* and *Beowulf* to dystopian classics like *1984* and *Fahrenheit 451*. Shakespeare's tragedies (*Hamlet*, *Macbeth*) sit alongside American staples like *The Great Gatsby* and *To Kill a Mockingbird*, while shorter works like Poe's *The Cask of Amontillado* and Bradbury's *All Summer in a Day* round out the curriculum.

These books shaped countless classroom discussions about morality, society, and the human condition. Whether you loved the philosophical allegory of C.S. Lewis's *Out of the Silent Planet*, related to Holden Caulfield's teenage angst, or struggled through the archaic language of *Canterbury Tales*, each work left its mark on your literary education.

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By Lauren

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