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2012 Summer Reading Assignment for Tenth Grade English (British Literature)    

Required Reading:

1.    The Time Machine by H.G. Wells
2.    Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Students will be tested early in September on The Hound of the Baskervilles and The Time Machine. Students should also be prepared to write an essay comparing and contrasting the two novels.

Suggested Reading:
Rudyard Kipling The Jungle Book
Oliver Goldsmith The Vicar of Wakefield
Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities
Charles Dickens Great Expectations
Charles Dickens David Copperfield
Charles Dickens Oliver Twist
Aldous Huxley Brave New World
Bram Stoker Dracula    
Robert Louis Stevenson Treasure Island
George Eliot Silas Marner
Rudyard Kipling Captains Courageous
Emily Bronte Wuthering Heights
Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen Emma
Daniel DeFoe  Robinson Crusoe
Henry Fielding Joseph Andrews
Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre
Sir Walter Scott Ivanhoe
Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray
Joseph Conrad Lord Jim
A. E. W. Mason The Four Feathersby
George Bernard Shaw Pygmalion
Jonathan Swift Gulliver’s Travels
T. S. Eliot Murder in the Cathedral
J. R. R. Tolkien The Hobbit  
  

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