American Classic Bookclub (English)

This comprehensive collection of must read American classics includes famous books that are part of the school curriculum throughout the U.S. and many more.

This collection contains: 44 books

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    Atlas Shrugged (English)

    Peopled by larger-than-life heroes and villains, charged with towering questions of good and evil,...

      A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (English)

      A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick A special 75th anniversary edition of the beloved American...

        Beloved (English)

        New York Times Bestseller Staring unflinchingly into the abyss of slavery, this spellbinding...

          Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West (English)

          An epic novel of the violence and depravity that attended America's westward expansion, Blood...

            Catch-22

            This fiftieth-anniversary edition commemorates Joseph Heller's masterpiece with a new...

              Dune (English)

              SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE directed by Denis Villeneuve, starring Timothée Chalamet, Josh...

                East of Eden (English)

                A masterpiece of Biblical scope, and the magnum opus of one of America's most enduring authors, in...

                  Fahrenheit 451

                  NOW AN HBO FILM STARRING MICHAEL B. JORDAN AND MICHAEL SHANNON Sixty years after its originally...

                    Gone with the Wind (English)

                    Since its original publication in 1936, Gone With the Wind —winner of the Pulitzer Prize and one...

                      I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

                      Maya Angelou's debut memoir is a modern American classic beloved worldwide. Her life story is told...

                        Invisible Man (English)

                        A milestone in American literature—a book that has continued to engage readers since its...

                          Jesus' Son: Stories (English)

                          Jesus' Son is a visionary chronicle of dreamers, addicts, and lost souls. These stories tell of...

                            Little Women (English)

                            This authoritative, accurate text of the first edition (1868-69) of Little Women is accompanied by...

                              Lord of the Flies (English)

                              The classic novel by William Golding With a new Introduction by Stephen King "To me Lord of the...

                                Moby-Dick (English)

                                A masterpiece of storytelling, this epic saga pits Ahab, a brooding and fantastical sea captain,...

                                  My Antonia by Willa Cather (English)

                                  "A story of the hardships of a bitter winter in the American west, this is also a stirring tribute...

                                    Notes of a Native Son (English)

                                    In an age of Black Lives Matter, James Baldwin's essays on life in Harlem, the protest novel,...

                                      Of Mice and Men (English)

                                      A controversial tale of friendship and tragedy during the Great Depression, in a deluxe centennial...

                                        On the Road (English)

                                        The legendary novel of freedom and the search for authenticity that defined a generation, now in...

                                          Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (English)

                                          Winner of the Pulitzer Prize Pilgrim at Tinker Creek is the story of a dramatic year in Virginia's...

                                            Slaughterhouse-Five (English)

                                            A special fiftieth anniversary edition of Kurt Vonnegut's masterpiece, "a desperate, painfully...

                                              Slouching Towards Bethlehem (English)

                                              The first nonfiction work by one of the most distinctive prose stylists of our era, Joan Didion's...

                                                Stoner (English)

                                                Discover an American masterpiece. This unassuming story about the life of a quiet English...

                                                  Talented Mr. Ripley (English)

                                                  Since his debut in 1955, Tom Ripley has evolved into the ultimate bad boy sociopath. Here, in the...

                                                    The Awakening and Selected Stories (English)

                                                    "The Awakening" is the story of Edna Pontellier, an attractive young wife and the mother of two...

                                                      The Bell Jar (English)

                                                      The Bell Jar chronicles the crack-up of Esther Greenwood: brilliant, beautiful, enormously...

                                                        The Bridges of Madison County (English)

                                                        Fall in love with one of the bestselling novels of all time — the legendary love story that became...

                                                          The Call of the Wild (English)

                                                          A classic novel of adventure, drawn from London's own experiences as a Klondike adventurer,...

                                                            The Catcher in the Rye

                                                            The "brilliant, funny, meaningful novel" ( The New Yorker ) that established J. D. Salinger as a...

                                                              The Color Purple: A Novel (English)

                                                              The inspiration for the new film adaptation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical Celebrate the...

                                                                The Crucible (English)

                                                                A haunting examination of groupthink and mass hysteria in a rural community A Penguin Classic...

                                                                  The Crying of Lot 49 (English)

                                                                  Thomas Pynchon's classic post-modern satire, which tells the wonderfully unusual story of Oedipa...

                                                                    The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales (English)

                                                                    The celebrated master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe brought his nightmare imaginings to life in...

                                                                      The Grapes of Wrath

                                                                      The Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression, a book that galvanized—and sometimes...

                                                                        The Great Gatsby

                                                                        A true classic of twentieth-century literature, this edition has been updated by Fitzgerald...

                                                                          The House of Mirth (English)

                                                                          A black comedy of manners about vast wealth and a woman who can define herself only through the...

                                                                            Their Eyes Were Watching God (English)

                                                                            ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL NOVELS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY 'This novel is a packet of...

                                                                              The Jungle (English)

                                                                              First published serially in 1905, "The Jungle" is American journalist Upton Sinclair's...

                                                                                The Old Man and the Sea (English)

                                                                                Told in language of great simplicity and power, this story of courage and personal triumph remains...

                                                                                  The Portrait of a Lady

                                                                                  Regarded by many as Henry James's finest work, and a lucid tragedy exploring the distance between...

                                                                                    The Scarlet Letter (English)

                                                                                    Introduction by Kathryn Harrison Commentary by Nathaniel Hawthorne, W. D. Howells, and Carl Van...

                                                                                      The Things They Carried (English)

                                                                                      A classic work of American literature that has not stopped changing minds and lives since it burst...

                                                                                        To Kill a Mockingbird

                                                                                        Voted America's Best-Loved Novel in PBS's The Great American Read Harper Lee's Pulitzer...

                                                                                          Walden and Other Writings

                                                                                          Introduction by Ralph Waldo Emerson Commentary by Van Wyck Brooks and E. B. White Naturalist,...