The novels listed below are the core of the first unit in literature.  Students should take notes on characters, setting, plot, theme and symbolism.  Students should be prepared for in-depth discussion and assessments on each of these novels.

As these titles are very popular, the Scranton Library recommends that you place a reserve on the title you would like.  To reserve a book online:  From the list, click the book cover of the title you would like. Duplicate bookcovers may be shown if the title is available in multiple formats or editions. This link will take you to the Library catalog.  Click on the button [Request/Hold] and be prepared to enter your library card number.