Quizbowl Literature list

Hamlet

William Shakespeare

Oedipus

Sophocles

Macbeth

William Shakespeare

Moby-Dick

Herman Melville

Iliad

Homer

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Don Quixote

Miguel de Cervantes

Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare

The Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer

Paradise Lost

John Milton

Nineteen Eighty-Four

George Orwell

Othello

William Shakespeare

Odyssey

Homer

The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Tempest

William Shakespeare

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

King Lear

William Shakespeare

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Brontë

Aeneid

Virgil

To Kill a Mockingbird

Harper Lee

The Red Badge of Courage

Stephen Crane

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Mark Twain

The Waste Land

T. S. Eliot

A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams

The Divine Comedy

Dante Alighieri

Les Misérables

Victor Hugo

The Catcher in the Rye

J(erome) D(avid) Salinger

The Grapes of Wrath

John Steinbeck

Ulysses

James Joyce

Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad

Candide

Voltaire

Beowulf

unknown

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Mark Twain

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

William Shakespeare

Our Town

Thornton Wilder

Anna Karenina

Leo Tolstoy

Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Inferno

Dante Alighieri

Robinson Crusoe

Daniel Defoe

War and Peace

Leo Tolstoy

The Charge of the Light Brigade

Alfred Tennyson

Brave New World

Aldous Huxley

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Gabriel García Márquez

Frankenstein

Mary Shelley

Catch-22

Joseph Heller

The Three Musketeers

Alexandre Dumas (père)

Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Pygmalion

George Bernard Shaw

A Doll’s House

Henrik Ibsen

The Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare

Julius Caesar

William Shakespeare

Slaughterhouse-Five

Kurt Vonnegut

A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens

Animal Farm

George Orwell

Little Women

Louisa May Alcott

Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens

Death of a Salesman

Arthur Miller

The Crucible

Arthur Miller

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Lord of the Flies

William Golding

Things Fall Apart

Chinus Achebe

The Stranger

Albert Camus

The Raven

Edgar Allan Poe

Lolita

Vladimir Nabokov

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

Lewis Carroll

Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë

Great Expectations

Charles Dickens

The Call of the Wild

Jack London

Faust

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Waiting for Godot

Samuel Beckett

Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson

Leaves of Grass

Walt Whitman

Vanity Fair

William Makepeace Thackeray

Beloved

Toni Morrison

Ode on a Grecian Urn

John Keats

The Jungle

Upton Sinclair

The Thousand and One Nights

unknown Arabic and Persian authors

The Count of Monte Cristo

Alexandre Dumas (père)

The Metamorphosis

Franz Kafka

David Copperfield

Charles Dickens

The Glass Menagerie

Tennessee Williams

Gulliver’s Travels

Jonathan Swift

The Sound and the Fury

William Faulkner

Of Mice and Men

John Steinbeck

The Sun Also Rises

Ernest Hemingway

A Farewell to Arms

Ernest Hemingway

Ode to Joy

Friedrich von Schiller

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Victor Hugo

Antigone

Sophocles

The Importance of Being Earnest

Oscar Wilde

Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert

Main Street

Sinclair Lewis

Pilgrim's Progress

John Bunyan

The Jungle Book

Rudyard Kipling

The Tyger

William Blake

A Raisin in the Sun

Lorraine Hansberry

Don Juan

George Gordon

The Old Man and the Sea

Ernest Hemingway

Ivanhoe

Sir Walter Scott

Middlemarch

George Eliot