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- The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost
- Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
- Macbeth by William Shakespeare
- The Ramayana by Vālmīki
- Shooting an Elephant by George Orwell
- The Story of My Life by Helen Keller
- Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
- Oedipus Rex by Sophocles
- Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
- Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
- The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Animal Farm by George Orwell
- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
- Still I Rise by Maya Angelou
- Battle Royal by Ralph Ellison
- A Worn Path by Eudora Welty
- To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell
- The Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka
- The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T. S. Eliot
- The Demon Lover by Elizabeth Bowen
- Self-Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- To Build a Fire by Jack London
- 1984 by George Orwell
- How It Feels to Be Colored Me by Zora Neale Hurston
- The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde
- Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray
- How Much Land Does a Man Need? by Leo Tolstoy
- The Bet by Anton Chekhov
- The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin
- Miss Brill by Katherine Mansfield
- The Devil and Tom Walker by Washington Irving
- A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare
- "I Have a Dream" speech by Martin Luther King Jr.
- Wonder by R. J. Palacio
- Thank You, M'am by Langston Hughes
- Because I could not stop for Death— by Emily Dickinson
- Lord of the Flies by William Golding
- Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
- Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
- Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
- Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell
- The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
- Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
- A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
- The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch
- A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
- The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
- The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan
- Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
- Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
- She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith
- The Guest by Albert Camus
- Two Kinds by Amy Tan
- Riders to the Sea by J. M. Synge
- This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona by Sherman Alexie
- The Destructors by Graham Greene
- Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie
- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
- Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
- Francis Bacon Essays
- On His Blindness by John Milton
- Dante's Inferno by Dante Alighieri
- The Adventure of the Speckled Band by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen
- London by William Blake
- Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters
- Othello by William Shakespeare
- The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance by H. G. Wells
- The Sniper by Liam O’Flaherty
- Mending Wall by Robert Frost
- Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe
- Once Upon a Time by Nadine Gordimer
- Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley
- The Crucible by Arthur Miller
- The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- A Child Called "It" by Dave Pelzer
- Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
- The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Edward Connell
- Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
- Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
- The Odyssey by Homer
- The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare
- My Last Duchess by Robert Browning
- The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois
- The Interlopers by Saki
- Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Monster by Walter Dean Myers
- The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe
- Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
- The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
- A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift
- The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain
- M. Butterfly by David Henry Hwang
- The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
- The Secret Life of Walter Mitty by James Thurber
- Everyday Use by Alice Walker
- Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
- King Lear by William Shakespeare
- Eveline by James Joyce
- Hamlet by William Shakespeare
- Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl
- All My Sons by Arthur Miller
- Trifles by Susan Glaspell
- Richard Cory by Edwin Arlington Robinson
- Rules of the Game by Amy Tan
- The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
- The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
- Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
- The Possibility of Evil by Shirley Jackson
- Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls
- Sweat by Zora Neale Hurston
- Araby by James Joyce
- Beowulf by Anonymous, Unknown
- Antigone by Sophocles
- Paradise Lost by John Milton
- Ode to the West Wind by Percy Bysshe Shelley
- The Way of the World by William Congreve
- The Fly by Katherine Mansfield
- The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
- She Dwelt Among the Untrodden Ways by William Wordsworth
- The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
- The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Miracle Worker by William Gibson
- The Chimney Sweeper by William Blake
- Charles by Shirley Jackson
- Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick
- Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
- A Scandal in Bohemia by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- A Psalm of Life by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams
- A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner
- That Was Then, This Is Now by S. E. Hinton
- Snake by D. H. Lawrence
- The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
- School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
- The Rocking-Horse Winner by D. H. Lawrence
- The Stranger by Albert Camus
- Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
- Falling Man by Don DeLillo
- The Devil's Arithmetic by Jane Yolen
- There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury
- To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time by Robert Herrick
- Fences by August Wilson
- The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster
- The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
- The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs
- Iliad by Homer
- Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw
- Germinal by Émile Zola
- Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving
- The Lucy Poems by William Wordsworth
- Hard Times by Charles Dickens
- A Good Man Is Hard to Find by Flannery O’Connor
- The Tempest by William Shakespeare
- Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The Minister's Black Veil by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning by John Donne
- The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
- Passing by Nella Larsen
- The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin
- Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne
- The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
- The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
- Hills Like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway
- Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Color Purple by Alice Walker
- The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe
- Speech to the Virginia Convention by Patrick Henry
- By the Waters of Babylon by Stephen Vincent Benét
- A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
- The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey by William Wordsworth
- Medea by Euripides
- The Awakening by Kate Chopin
- The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
- Candide by Voltaire
- The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
- The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
- Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
- Ode on a Grecian Urn by John Keats
- The Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov
- In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez
- The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
- The Furnished Room by O. Henry
- The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
- Good Country People by Flannery O’Connor
- No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
- The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry
- Moby Dick by Herman Melville
- The Giver by Lois Lowry
- A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
- Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
- The Darkling Thrush by Thomas Hardy
- Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
- Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- The River Between by Ngugi wa Thiong'o
- Suicide in the Trenches by Siegfried Sassoon