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What Are Your Children Reading?

Who are the authors of their books?

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Textbooks• Classics

• Novel• Don Quixote (Miguel de Cervantes) – Download• Gulliver’s Travels (Jonathan Swift) – Download• Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen) – Download• Oliver Twist (Charles Dickens) – Download• The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne) - Download• Moby-Dick (Herman Melville) – Download• Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert) – Download• Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky) – Download• Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy) – Download• Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain) – Download• The Trial (Franz Kafka) – Download• Autobiography and Memoir• The Confessions (Augustine) – Download• The Complete Essays (Michel de Montaigne) – Download• Meditations on First Philosophy (Rene Descartes) • Walden (Henry David Thoreau) – Download• History• The Histories (Herodotus) – Download vol 1 – vol 2• The Peloponnesian War (Thucydides) – Download• The Republic (Plato) – Download• Lives (Plutarch) – Download vol 1 – vol 2 – vol 3• City of God (Augustine)• The Prince (Niccolo Machiavelli) – Download• Utopia (Sir Thomas More) – Download• The Social Contract (Jean Jaques Rousseau) • The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Edward Gibbon) – Download vol 1 – vol 2 – vol 3 -vol 4

– vol 5 – vol 6• Democracy in America (Alexis de Tocqueville) – Download vol 1 – vol 2• **The Communist Manifesto (Karl Marx) – Download• Drama• Agamemnon (Aeschylus) – Download• Oedipus the King (Sophocles) – Download• Medea (Euripides)• The Birds (Aristophanes) – Download• Poetics (Aristotle) – Download• Richard III (William Shakespeare) – Download• A Midsummer Night’s Dream (William Shakespeare) – Download• Hamlet (William Shakespeare) – Download• Tartuffe (Moliere) – Download• The Way of the World (William Congreve) – Download• A Doll’s House (Henrik Ibsen) – Download• Saint Joan (George Bernard Shaw) • No Exit (Jean Paul Sartre)• Poet• The Iliad (Homer) – Download• The Odyssey (Homer) – Download• Odes (Horace) – Download• Inferno (Dante Alighieri) – Download• The Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer) – Download• Sonnets (William Shakespeare) – Download• Paradise Lost (John Milton) – Download• Selected Poetry (William Wordsworth) – Download vol 1 – vol 2 – vol 3• The Complete Poems (Samuel Taylor Coleridge) – Download

• Modern Literature

• Hitler's Workday by William Shirer • My Accidental Jihad by Krista Bremer: (Ramadan) • The Most Dangerous Game • The Destructors by Graham Greene: • Rape Fantasies by Margaret Atwood

A Good Man is Hard to Find by Flannery O'Connor• Good Country People by Flannery O'Connor:• Life After High School by Joyce Carol Oates• The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. LeGuin:

Tape by Jose Rivera • Time Flies by David Ives1210: Los Vendidos by Luis Valdez• Fences by August Wilson• All About Suicide by Luisa Valenzuela: translated by Helen Lane• Sleep-over by Bonnie Jo Campbell• Walking Upside Down by John Ravenscroft• Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi • Two Questions : graphic novel by Lynda Barry • The Girl with Bangs by Zadie Smith • The Storm by Kate Chopin• Battle Royal by Ralph Ellison • Bullet in the Brain by Tobias Wolff • Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been for Bob Dylan by Joyce Carol Oates• The Pied Piper of Tucson by Don Moser • Greasy Lake by T. Coraghessan Boyle • Nude Interrogation by Yusef Komunyakaa • Leda and the Swan by William Butler Yeats• Alone at Last! by Gina Barnett • Doubt: A Parable by John Patrick Shanley • Trying to Find Chinatown by David Henry Hwang • Deer Hunting With Jesus: Dispatches From America's Class War by Joe Bageant • The Libido for the Ugly by H. L. Mencken • Drugs by Gore Vidal• Illegal Immigrants Are Bolstering Social Security with Billions by Eduardo Porter

• Topics• position for class warfare• being rich is wrong• unchecked population growth is the most critical social problem in the modern world• terrorism• "feel" like a Muslim• Washington, D.C., sniper• Timothy McVeigh• obesity in public places• legalizing the use of marijuana• reparations• criminals murder a family• legalization of drugs• Republican Party is fundamentally crooked and might well be outlawed one of these days. • religious right• sexual freedom• progressive movement • legal battles over homosexual marriage • a man hunts humans for fun