Can you organize a personal list of your top 10 picks for the best "classic" American Literature!? By classic I mean novels such as "Tom Sawyer", "The Scarlett Letter", "Old Man and the Sea", "Call of the Wild" etc!.Www@QuestionHome@Com
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Position:Home>Books & Authors> American Literature?Question: American Literature!? Can you organize a personal list of your top 10 picks for the best "classic" American Literature!? By classic I mean novels such as "Tom Sawyer", "The Scarlett Letter", "Old Man and the Sea", "Call of the Wild" etc!.Www@QuestionHome@Com
Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: 1!.) Uncle Tom's Cabin 2!.) To Kill A Mockingbird 3!.) The Color Purple 4!.) Tom Sawyer 5!.) Huckleberry Finn 6!.) Moby Dick 7!.) The Grapes of Wrath 8!.) Call of the Wild 9!.) Old Man and the Sea 10!.) Native Son (not sure if its classic, but its old hehe) Hope I was of some help!Www@QuestionHome@Com My picks, in no specific order!. All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner The Great Gatsby by F!. Scott Fitzgerald Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston Walden by Henry David Thoreau (not a novel, but def a classic) The Wings of the Dove by Henry James The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner The Catcher in the Rye by J!.D!. Salinger The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath The Crucible by Arthur MillerWww@QuestionHome@Com From the 19th century: 1!. The Scarlet Letter - Hawthorne 2!. Moby Dick - Melville 3!. Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain 4!. Washington Square - Henry James From the 20th: 5!. Long Day's Journey Into Night - Eugen O'Neill 6!. For Whom the Bell Tolls - Hemingway 7!. Gone With th Wind - Margaret Mitchell 8!. The Little Foxes - Lillian Hellman 9!. A Streetcar Named Desire - Tennessee Williams 10!. The Crucible - Arthur Miller Www@QuestionHome@Com 1!.) Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck 2!.) The Scarlet Letter - Nathaniel Hawthorne 3!.) A Farewell to Arms - Ernest Hemingway 4!.) Of Mice & Men - John Steinbeck 5!.) Beloved - Toni Morrison 6!.) To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee 7!.) Winesburg, Ohio - Sherwood Anderson 8!.) The Sound & The Fury - William Faulkner 9) Brave New World - Aldous Huxley (technically born in England) 10!.) FFahrenheit451 - Ray BradburyWww@QuestionHome@Com 2!. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 4!. The Great Gatsby 5!. The Scarlet Letter 1!. The Grapes of Wrath 8!. Call of the Wild 7!. The Old Man and the Sea 9!. Little Women 10!. The Awakening 3!. To Kill a Mockingbird 6!. The Sun also Rises Www@QuestionHome@Com I do not know about classic!.!.!. but here's my top ten!. Twilight series Romeo and Julliet Pigman Old Man and the Sea Into the Wild Midsummer's Night Dream Gone, But Not Forgotten Fire Within Hamlet Death Note, the Los Angeles BB Murder CasesWww@QuestionHome@Com The Fall of the House of Usher The Catcher in the Rye Call of the Wild The Sun also Rises The Scarlett Letter The Red Badge of Courage The Great Gatsby A Farewell to Arms To Kill a Mockingbird Moby DickWww@QuestionHome@Com Twilight :D Alright sorry not classic!.!.!.!. I don't read much Tom Sawyer, but i like Wuthering Heights :DWww@QuestionHome@Com |