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Many complained of there being only nine books- Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift (1726), The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne (1759), The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (1891); Dracula by Bram Stoker (1897), Ulysses by James Joyce (1922), Murphy by Samuel Beckett (1938), At Swim-Two-Birds by Flann ...
Pages in category "Novels set in high schools and secondary schools" The following 134 pages are in this category, out of 134 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The list was criticized as biased towards English-language books, particularly those published by American authors. [3] Nigerian academic Ainehi Edoro criticized the lack of literature by African authors and the predominance of American literature on the list and called the list "an act of cultural erasure". [ 4 ]
The resulting list of "100 novels that shaped our world", [1] called the "100 Most Inspiring Novels" by BBC News, [2] was published by the BBC to kick off a year of celebrating literature. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
This category is for novels in which a school is the main setting or the focus of events.. For novels set in an elementary or primary school (middle school), a high school or secondary school (middle school), a boarding school, or a university or college, see Category:Novels set in elementary and primary schools, Category:Novels set in high schools and secondary schools, Category:Novels set in ...
Best Friends (Wilson novel) The Black Tattoo; Blaze of Silver; Blood Red Horse; Blood Red, Snow White; Bloodchild (novel) Bloodtide (novel) Bone Quill; The Book of Dead Days; The Book of Dust; Boy Kills Man; Break Point (novel) Breaktime (novel) The Broken Bridge; Brother in the Land; Brother of Mine; The Bunker Diary; Buried Thunder
Tom Brown's School Days ' influence on the genre of British school novels includes the fictional schools of Billy Bunter, Mr. Chips, St. Trinian's, and Harry Potter series. [8] [9] The book contains an account of a game of rugby football, the variant of football played at Rugby School (with many differences from the modern forms). The book's ...
It is the third and best-known of three books featuring the Makepeace sisters, Charlotte and Emma, [1] sometimes known as the Aviary Hall books. [2] The story follows a girl starting at boarding school who finds one morning she has traveled mysteriously back more than 40 years and is known as Clare. Charlotte and Clare change places each night ...