Bob Walton’s
NOTES ON CLASSIC LITERATURE
for the
by Title
The Abolition of
Man by C.S. Lewis
The Age of
Innocence by Edith Wharton
All My Sons by Arthur Miller
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Antony and
Cleopatra by William Shakespeare
The Awakening by Kate Chopin
Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope
Bartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville
Becket by Jean Anouilh
Billy Budd by Herman Melville
Bleak House by Charles Dickens
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
The Brothers
Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Candide by Voltaire
The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
The Comedy of
Errors by William Shakespeare
The Confessions of Saint
Augustine by Augustine of Hippo
A
Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court by Mark Twain
The Count
of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell
Crime and
Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Crucible by Arthur Miller
Cry, the
Beloved Country by Alan Paton
Daniel Deronda by George Eliot
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
The Death
of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy
Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
Dr. Jekyll
and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
An Enemy of
the People by Henrik Ibsen
An Essay on Man by Alexander Pope
Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
Everyman (anonymous)
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
The Glass Menagerie by
The Grapes of
Wrath by John Steinbeck
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Gulliver’s
Travels by Jonathan Swift
Hamlet by William Shakespeare
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Henry IV, part 1 by William Shakespeare
Henry IV, part 2 by William Shakespeare
Henry V by William Shakespeare
Henry VI, part 1 by William Shakespeare
Henry VI, part 2 by William Shakespeare
Henry VI, part 3 by William Shakespeare
Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
The
Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
Inferno by Dante Alighieri
Inherit the Wind by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee
Ivanhoe by Walter Scott
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
J.B. by Archibald MacLeish
Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
King Lear by William Shakespeare
Lilith by George MacDonald
Lord of the Flies
by William Golding
Lorna Doone by R.D. Blackmore
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw
A Man for All
Seasons by Robert Bolt
The Man
Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton
The Man
Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling
The Mayor
of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy
Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare
The Merchant
of Venice by William Shakespeare
The
Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare
The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Middlemarch by George Eliot
A Midsummer
Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Much Ado About Nothing by William
Shakespeare
The Name of
the Rose by Umberto Eco
Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens
Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
No Exit by Jean-Paul Sartre
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
The Odyssey by Homer
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
The Once
and Future King by T.H. White
The Origin of
Species by Charles Darwin
Othello by William Shakespeare
Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens
Our Town by
Out of the
Silent Planet by C.S. Lewis
Paradise Lost by John Milton
Perelandra by C.S. Lewis
Persuasion by Jane Austen
Phantastes by George MacDonald
The
Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli
Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
A Raisin in the
Sun by
The Republic by Plato
Richard II by William Shakespeare
Richard III by William Shakespeare
The Rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Scarlet
Pimpernel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy
The School for
Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
The Screwtape
Letters by C.S. Lewis
Sense and
Sensibility by Jane Austen
A Separate Peace by John Knowles
Silas Marner by George Eliot
The Sound
and the Fury by William Faulkner
The Stranger by Albert Camus
The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
A Tale of Two
Cities by Charles Dickens
Tartuffe by Moliere
The Tempest by William Shakespeare
Tess of the
D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
That Hideous Strength by C.S. Lewis
The Three
Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
The Time Machine by H.G. Wells
To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The Turn of
the Screw by Henry James
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
The Two
Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare
Uncle Tom’s
Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Villette by Charlotte Bronte
The
Violent Bear It Away by Flannery O’Connor
Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
The Warden by Anthony Trollope
Wise Blood by Flannery O’Connor
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
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