What texts can you fondly recall studying during high/secondary school?

Help a midwestern US English teacher select books for students age 13-19.

Books72

Answers204

Readers55

Details	Rating	Readers Count
To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee	4.15	2,193 reads
The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald	3.74	2,116 reads
Romeo and Juliet William Shakespeare	3.49	1,113 reads
The Raven Edgar Allan Poe	4.3	174 reads
Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck	3.78	1,355 reads
The Odyssey Homer Robert Fagles (Translator)	3.8	745 reads
Lord of the Flies William Golding	3.54	1,647 reads
Macbeth William Shakespeare	3.91	701 reads
1984 George Orwell	4.2	3,344 reads
The Diary of a Young Girl Anne Frank	4.05	932 reads
The Count of Monte Cristo Alexandre Dumas	4.29	628 reads
Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury	3.93	2,032 reads
The Inferno Nicholas Kilmer (Translator) Dante Alighieri	4.04	146 reads
Night Elie Wiesel Stella Rodway (Translator)	4.34	531 reads
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge Ambrose Bierce	3.69	20 reads
The Outsiders S.E. Hinton	3.96	692 reads
Faust. Der Tragödie Erster Teil Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	3.85	133 reads
Holes Louis Sachar	4.01	587 reads
Hamlet William Shakespeare Millôr Fernandes (Translator)	4.04	805 reads
The Kite Runner Khaled Hosseini	4.16	881 reads
The Picture of Dorian Grey Oscar Wilde	4.1	261 reads
The Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck	3.77	500 reads
The Lottery Shirley Jackson	4.02	159 reads
The Invisible Man H. G. Wells	3.52	247 reads
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Ken Kesey	4.07	393 reads
The Catcher in the Rye J. D. Salinger	3.62	1,737 reads
Crime and Punishment Fyodor Dostoevsky Richard Pevear (Translator) Larissa Volokhonsky (Translator)	4.27	732 reads
The Giver Lois Lowry	3.99	1,263 reads
Julius Caesar William Shakespeare	3.79	195 reads
The Sound and the Fury William Faulkner	3.73	142 reads
Ethan Frome Edith Wharton	3.29	87 reads
Three Men In A Boat Jerome K. Jerome	3.75	103 reads
Last Letters of Jacopo Ortis Ugo Foscolo	4	3 reads
The Yearling Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings	3.94	19 reads
The late Mattia Pascal Luigi Pirandello	4.2	34 reads
Ready Player One Ernest Cline	3.93	1,834 reads
The Complete Poetry Edgar Allan Poe	3.87	27 reads
The Crucible	3.6	348 reads
I Am David Anne Holm	4.2	7 reads
The Remains of the Day Kazuo Ishiguro	4.22	305 reads
The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway	3.69	865 reads
The Shadow of the Wind Carlos Ruiz Zafón Lucia Graves (Translator)	4.1	450 reads
Cassandra Christa Wolf Anita Raja (Translator)	3	3 reads
Unterm Birnbaum Unterm Birnbaum Theodor Fontane	4	2 reads
Krabat: Roman Otfried Preußler	0	0 reads
Lakota Woman Mary Crow Dog Richard Erdoes	4.3	7 reads
A Separate Peace John Knowles	3.2	161 reads
Great Expectations Charles Dickens	3.56	474 reads
Into the Wild Jon Krakauer Christopher Johnson McCandless	3.84	408 reads
Dom Casmurro Machado de Assis	4.21	40 reads
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead Tom Stoppard	4.22	62 reads
Wonder R.J. Palacio	4.18	329 reads
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Sherman Alexie	3.97	163 reads
And Then There Were None Agatha Christie	4.24	979 reads
Survival in Auschwitz Primo Levi Stuart J. Woolf (Translator)	4.31	25 reads
Rebecca Daphne du Maurier	4.15	265 reads
The Chronicles of Narnia C. S. Lewis	4.08	446 reads
A Midsummer Night's Dream William Shakespeare	3.89	398 reads
A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens	3.61	464 reads
Stargirl Jerry Spinelli	3.67	149 reads
Matryona's House and Other Stories Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Michael Glenny (Translator)	3	1 read
The Road Cormac McCarthy	4.04	974 reads
The Canterville Ghost Oscar Wilde	3.8	70 reads
All Quiet on the Western Front Erich Maria Remarque Arthur Wesley Wheen (Translator)	4.14	399 reads
Let the Great World Spin Colum McCann	4.26	44 reads
King Lear William Shakespeare	3.83	193 reads
A Streetcar Named Desire Tennessee Williams	3.9	170 reads
Johann Wolfgang Goethe: Die Leiden des jungen Werthers Kurt Rothmann	3.64	66 reads
The Complete Maus Art Spiegelman	4.67	341 reads
Jane Eyre Charlotte Brontë	3.98	915 reads
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame Victor Hugo Walter J. Cobb (Translator)	3.83	92 reads
Brave New World Aldous Huxley	3.89	1,609 reads