Primary text:
How to Read Literature Like a Professor by Thomas C. Foster
The text may be purchased at Books-A-Million (just South of JTB near Publix). Students will get a twenty percent discount by mentioning Mr. Karnath/Fletcher High School and card number (0017466442). With the discount, the cost of the book is around eleven dollars.
AP Literature secondary works:
Choose one work of fiction and six poems from a good poetry anthology. The first quarter assessment will be a free-response AP literature question using the chosen novel in the response.
Walden by Thoreau
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Grendel by Gardner
Dubliners by Joyce
Portrait of an Artist by Joyce
Pride and Prejudice by Austen
Wuthering Heights by Bronte
Invisible Man by Ellison
A Lesson Before Dying by Gaines
Atonement by McEwan
Death of a Salesman by Miller
Beowulf by unknown
Fountainhead by Rand
Anthem by Rand
Midnight's Children by Rushdie
Julius Caesar by Shakespeare
The Jungle by Sinclair
Dorian Gray by Wilde
We also have poetry books by
Blake
Donne
Dickinson
Eliot
Frost
Longfellow
Pound
and Whitman