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- Stephen Merrill
- To Kill a Mockingbird. Harper Lee’s seminal coming-of-age story set in the fictional southern town of Maycomb, Alabama. Primary themes of interest to high schoolers: racial injustice, moral and spiritual growth, courage and integrity, innocence and experience.
- Nineteen Eighty-Four. George Orwell’s vision of a totalitarian future, not long after the Atomic Wars have reduced the geopolitical map to three superstates: Eurasia, Oceania, and Eastasia.
- Lord of the Flies. William Golding’s tale of child castaways who establish a violent social order on a deserted island. Primary themes of interest to high schoolers: civilization and governance, social and moral order, savagery and primitivism, cruelty, leadership, injustice.
- Animal Farm. George Orwell’s allegory tracing the formation of Soviet Russia. Primary themes of interest to high schoolers: totalitarianism and state power, individual freedom, the mutability of historical truth, the power of propaganda, the cult of personality.
- Keri Wiginton
- To Kill a Mockingbird. - Author: Harper Lee. - Score: 44,390. - Average rating: 4.27 (based on 5,584,470 ratings) Harper Lee's first novel, published in 1960, tackles issues of racial and social injustice in the South.
- Romeo and Juliet. - Author: William Shakespeare. - Score: 34,901. - Average rating: 3.74 (based on 2,430,511 ratings) Two star-crossed lovers meet and perish in this tragedy.
- The Great Gatsby. - Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald. - Score: 29,912. - Average rating: 3.93 (based on 4,737,607 ratings) Nick Carraway, a Midwest transplant and Yale graduate, moves to West Egg, Long Island, and enters a world of extravagance when he becomes entangled with millionaire Jay Gatsby and socialite Daisy Buchanan.
- Lord of the Flies. - Author: William Golding. - Score: 24,079. - Average rating: 3.69 (based on 2,692,219 ratings) "Lord of the Flies" tells the alarming story of a group of young boys who survive a plane crash, only to descend into tribalism on the island where they landed.
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Aug 28, 2017 · It’s also a complicated, messy time in life in which one grows from the end of childhood to the cusp of adulthood, so there’s a lot of feelings to unpack. The result is that hundreds of books have been written about high school…but these are the 50 most essential, the ones who really get it right and have something to say. Hardcover $17. ...
- Paige Tutt
- The Hate U Give. Angie Thomas’s emotionally wrenching debut novel finds Starr, an African American teen, torn between the affluent, predominantly white school she attends and the impoverished neighborhood where she lives.
- Educated: A Memoir. Tara Westover’s story of growing up alongside—and eventually growing beyond—her decidedly iconoclastic family of Mormon survivalists in rural Idaho is an autobiographical paean to the transformative power of education.
- Dear Martin. Author Nic Stone drops readers deep into the life of her 17-year-old main character, Justyce, who suddenly finds himself on the wrong side of an unprovoked, racially charged encounter with a police officer.
- The Poet X. Elizabeth Acevedo’s National Book Award–winning novel-in-verse tells the story of Xiomara Batista, a 15-year-old Dominican-American girl living in Harlem who discovers that slam poetry unlocks answers to questions about her religion, her mother, and her identity and greater purpose in life.
Feb 4, 2024 · The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky is a coming-of-age novel that offers a poignant portrayal of adolescence. Set in the 1990s, the book follows the experiences of Charlie, a shy and introspective high school freshman, as he navigates the complexities of growing up. Through a series of letters to an anonymous friend, Charlie ...
The Catcher in the Rye (J. D. Salinger) This bold and controversial novel by J. D. Salinger centers around ideas including adolescent sexuality and relationships. The protagonist is constantly bouncing around from person to person, place to place, activity to activity.
Feb 28, 2023 · Best Novels 20th Century. Here are 20 classic novels that defined the 20th Century according to the Utica Public Library based on the novels’ ability to “encapsulate and reflect the mood, mindset, or feel of a decade; current, previous, or future.”. Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad. The Jungle by Upton Sinclair.
