Here continues my list of quintessential American literary works:
PART II of II
The Things They Carried
by Tim O’Brien
A classic, life-changing meditation on war, memory, imagination, and
the redemptive power of storytelling
Rated 4.4 on amazon.com
Gone With the Wind
by Margaret Mitchell
Widely considered The Great American Novel, and often remembered for its epic film version, Gone With the Wind explores the depth of human passions with an intensity as bold as its setting in the red hills of Georgia. A superb piece of storytelling, it vividly depicts the drama of the Civil War and Reconstruction.
Rated 4.6 on amazon.com
The Catcher in the Rye
By J.D. Salinger
A controversial novel originally published for adults, it has since become popular with adolescent readers for its themes of teenage angst and alienation.
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Rated 4.0 on amazon.com
To Kill a Mockingbird
By Harper Lee
The unforgettable novel of…
