23 Books You Didn’t Read In High School But Actually Should

You probably SparkNoted these books before, but now’s your chance to read them.

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

A love story within a love story. It takes the American dream, amplifies it, and then tears it apart in every way possible.

Via: en.wikipedia.org

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

It blends innocence and triumph in a way that makes you learn something without actually feeling like you're learning. Also, you will fall in love with Atticus Finch.

Via: The Washington Post / Getty Images

Night by Elie Wiesel

Night by Elie Wiesel

The Jewish author was sent to Auschwitz at 15-years-old. This is his story of personal struggle, heartbreak, and passion. At barely 100 pages, you can't afford to not read this book.

Via: amazon.com

Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Lord of the Flies reveals the true nature of humans and will even make you question your own morality.

Via: amazon.com


View Entire List ›

BuzzFeed - Latest