Howard's Class

Comparing Reading Lists

Each AP English Literature and C omposition class can use different texts. Here are the reading lists for Kevin Howard's class at Langley High School and Jeanine Hurley's at Clarksburg High School. Core books noted on Howard's list are used by all Langley AP English lit teachers. Hurley's list notes a few works that may be cut for lack of time.

Howard's Class

Major texts will include selections

from 10 to 12 of the following:

Hemingway , A Farewell to Arms

McEwan, Atonement

Chopin, The Awakening (core)

Melville, Benito Cereno

Shakespeare, Hamlet (core)

Conrad, Heart of Darkness

Ellison, Invisible Man

Faulkner, Light in August

Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man