Selecting the greatest American novels is a fun job because there are so many wonderful choices. We hope you enjoy reading them.
- The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Moby Dick; or, The Whale by Herman Melville
- The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
- Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson
- Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
- The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
- The Call of the Wild by Jack London
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Frank L. Baum
- Uncle Tom’s Cabin or Life Among the Lowly by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- The Awakening by Kate Chopin
- Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser
- The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
- Main Street by Sinclair Lewis
- The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper
- The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain
- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
- The House of Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
- The Log of a Cowboy by Andy Adams
- O Pioneers! by Willa Sibert Cather
- Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
- My Antonia by Willa Sibert Cather
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court by Mark Twain
- In a Hollow of the Hills by Bret Harte