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Great American Novels?
Hello. After seeing The Atlantic’s list of the “Great American Novels”, I was inspired to try and make my own. What do you guys think? Also please put yours down below. My favorites are marked with ***.
Moby-Dick — Herman Melville
The Awkward Age — Henry James ***
The Golden Bowl — Henry James
The Custom of the Country — Edith Wharton
My Antonia — Willa Cather
The Age of Innocence — Edith Wharton
Cane — Jean Toomer
Double Indemnity — James M. Cain
Tender Is the Night — F. Scott Fitzgerald
As I Lay Dying — William Faulkner
Their Eyes Were Watching God — Zora Neale Hurston
The Old Man and the Sea — Ernest Hemingway
Fahrenheit 451 — Ray Bradbury
Invisible Man — Ralph Ellison
Lolita — Vladimir Nabokov ***
Rabbit, Run — John Updike
Pale Fire — Vladimir Nabokov
The Recognitions — William Gaddis
A Different Drummer — William Melvin Kelley
Miss Macintosh, My Darling — Marguerite Young ***
Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle — Vladimir Nabokov
J R — William Gaddis
Fourth Mansions — R. A. Lafferty
Gravity’s Rainbow — Thomas Pynchon
We Who Are About To… — Joanna Russ
Song of Solomon — Toni Morrison
The Book of Dreams — Jack Vance ***
The Sword of the Lictor — Gene Wolfe
Little, Big — John Crowley
The Tunnel — William Gass ***
Reader’s Block — David Markson
The Puttermesser Papers — Cynthia Ozick ***
The Last Samurai — Helen DeWitt
The Corrections — Jonathan Franzen
Heir to the Glimmering World — Cynthia Ozick
The Plot Against America — Philip Roth
Ella Minnow Pea — Mark Dunn
#entertainment
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Hello. After seeing The Atlantic’s list of the “Great American Novels”, I was inspired to try and make my own. What do you guys think? Also please put yours down below. My favorites are marked with ***.
Moby-Dick — Herman Melville
The Awkward Age — Henry James ***
The Golden Bowl — Henry James
The Custom of the Country — Edith Wharton
My Antonia — Willa Cather
The Age of Innocence — Edith Wharton
Cane — Jean Toomer
Double Indemnity — James M. Cain
Tender Is the Night — F. Scott Fitzgerald
As I Lay Dying — William Faulkner
Their Eyes Were Watching God — Zora Neale Hurston
The Old Man and the Sea — Ernest Hemingway
Fahrenheit 451 — Ray Bradbury
Invisible Man — Ralph Ellison
Lolita — Vladimir Nabokov ***
Rabbit, Run — John Updike
Pale Fire — Vladimir Nabokov
The Recognitions — William Gaddis
A Different Drummer — William Melvin Kelley
Miss Macintosh, My Darling — Marguerite Young ***
Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle — Vladimir Nabokov
J R — William Gaddis
Fourth Mansions — R. A. Lafferty
Gravity’s Rainbow — Thomas Pynchon
We Who Are About To… — Joanna Russ
Song of Solomon — Toni Morrison
The Book of Dreams — Jack Vance ***
The Sword of the Lictor — Gene Wolfe
Little, Big — John Crowley
The Tunnel — William Gass ***
Reader’s Block — David Markson
The Puttermesser Papers — Cynthia Ozick ***
The Last Samurai — Helen DeWitt
The Corrections — Jonathan Franzen
Heir to the Glimmering World — Cynthia Ozick
The Plot Against America — Philip Roth
Ella Minnow Pea — Mark Dunn
#entertainment
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