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F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby (The American Dream) |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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T. C Boyle: The Tortilla Curtain (The American Dream, Immigration from Mexico) |
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Mark Twain: Huckleberry Finn (USA, American Dream) |
Schülerbib.(dt.) |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Richard Wright: Native Son (USA) |
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Hermann Melville: Moby Dick (USA, classic) |
Schülerbib.(dt.) |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Jeffrey Eugenides: The Virgin Suicides (USA, teenagers) |
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Jerome David Salinger The Catcher in the Rye (USA) |
Schülerbib.(dt.) |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Jonathan Safran Foer: Everything is Illuminated (USA, 9/11), Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close |
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David Guterson, Snow Falling on Cedars (post-war USA) |
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Bill Bryson: Notes from a Small Island (traveling Great Britain), I’m a stranger here myself (stereotypes of the USA) |
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Arthur Miller: Death of a Salesman (drama; Am. Dream) |
Schülerbib.(engl.) |
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John Steinbeck: Of Mice and Men |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Scarlet Letter |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Harper Lee: To Kill a Mockingbird |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Don Delillo: Falling Men (USA, 9/11) |
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Robert L. Stevenson: The Strange Case of Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde |
Schülerbib.(engl.) |
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Tenesse Williams: A Streetcar named Desire (Am. Dream, immigration) |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Frank McCourt: ’ Tis (Am. Dream, immigration) |
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Amy Tan: The Joy Luck Club (Am. Dream, immigration) |
Schülerbib.(engl.) |
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Stephen King: Misery |
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Robert Comier: After the First Death (bus hijacking) |
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Ann Jaramillo: La Linea |
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Louis Sachar: Holes |
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Robert Swindells: Stone Cold |
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Berlie Doherty: Dear Nobody |
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Alan Gibbons: The Lost Boy’s Appreciation Society |
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Nancy H. Kleibaum: Dead Poets Society |
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John Grisham: The Rainmaker |
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Alex Shearer: The Hunted |
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Nevil Shute: On the Beach |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Bram Stoker: Dracula |
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William Russel: Educating Rita (GB, class consciousness/education) |
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Oscar Wilde: The Picture of Dorian Grey*, The Canterville Ghost |
Schülerbib.(engl.) |
Lehrerbib.(engl.)* |
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Nick Hornby: About a Boy (Great Britain), Highfidelity |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Ian McEwan: Atonement (Great Britain, Second World War) |
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George Bernard Shaw: Pygmalion (drama) |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Hanif Kureishi: My Beatuiful Laundrette (drama, multicultural society) |
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Charlotte Brontë: Jane Eyre |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Charles Dickens: Oliver Twist, Hard Times, A Christmas Carol |
Schülerbib.(dt.) (engl.) |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Colin Higgins: Harold and Maude |
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H. G. Wells: The Invisible Man |
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Arthur Conan Doyle: The Hound of the Baskervilles |
Schülerbib.(engl.) |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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John Christopher: The Guardians |
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Laurie Halse Anderson: Speak |
Schülerbib.(dt.) |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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James Heneghan: Torn Away |
Schülerbib.(engl.) |
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Stephen Chbosky: The Perks of Being a Wallflower |
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Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice [class consciousness in Britain] |
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Muriel Spark: The Prime of Miss Jane Brodie |
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E. M Forster: A Passage to India (imperialism), A Room With a View (women in early 20th. C. GB) |
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Arundati Roy: God of Small Things (post-imperialism) |
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Yann Martell: Life of Pi (colonialism) |
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William Sutcliffe: Are you experienced (traveling India) |
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Paul Auster: Moon Palace (Am. Dream, identity) |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Thomas King: Truth and Bright Water (Canada, First Nations) |
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Sherman Alexie: The Absolute True Diary of a Part-Time Indian |
Schülerbib.(dt.) |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Mark Haddon: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time |
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Kathrin Clay: Flight 201 to Madrid |
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Antoinette Moses: Dolphin Music, Frozen Pizza and other slices of life |
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Khaled Hosseini: Kiterunner, A Thousand Splendid Suns |
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John Boyne: The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas |
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Joyce Carol Oates: Big Mouth & Ugly Girl |
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Roald Dahl: Matilda |
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Joan Lingard: The Guilty Party |
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S.E. Hinton: The Outsiders |
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George Orwell: 198*4 or Animal Farm* (dystopia), Burmese Days (imperialism) |
Lehrerbib.(engl.)* |
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Aldous Huxley: Brave New World (utopia) |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Margret Atwood: The Handmaid’s Tale (utopia) |
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Merry Shelly: Frankenstein (science fiction, Industrial Age) |
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Morton Rhue: The Wave (psychological experiment), Give a boy a gun |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Ray Bradbury: Fahrenheit 451 [utopia] |
Schülerbib.(dt.) |
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William Golding: Lord of the Flies [living and working in a changing world] |
Lehrerbib.(engl.) |
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Drama of William Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet, King Lear*, Hamlet*, Othello*,Macbeth* …) |
Schülerbib.(dt.) |
Lehrerbib.(engl.)* |
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Nonfiction e.g. Biographies of Famous Persons (Nelson Mandela, Romeo Dallaire,…) |