NOVEL THEMES
Human Spirit, Hope, Life's Meaning
Life of Pi, Yann Marte
Girlfriend in a Coma,Douglas Coupland
The Lovely Bones, Alice Sebold
A Fine Balance, Rohinton Mistry
Human Relationships, Family Dynamics
No Great Mischief, Alistair Macleod
Crow Lake, Mary Lawson
Unless, Carol Shields
Clara Callan, Richard B. Wright
Stone Diaries, Carol Shields
Shipping News, Annie Proulx
Fall on Your Knees. Anne MacDonald
1. A Person's Attitudes And Actions...
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ,Mark Twain
The House Of The Seven Gables, Nathaniel Hawthorne
2. First Love Can Have Profound Effects On Characters...
Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte
Daisy Miller, Henry James
Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte
Villette, Charlotte Bronte
The Tenant Of Wildfell Hall, Anne Bronte
Lorna Doone, R.D. Blackmore
3. Parent Child Relationships Are...
Silas Marner, George Eliot
Who Has Seen The Wind, W.O. Mitchell
4. Growing Up Is Hard To Do...
Catcher In The Rye, J. D. Salinger
Franny And Zooey, J. D. Salinger
Oliver Twist, Charles Dickens
Great Expectations, Charles Dickens
Hard Times, Charles Dickens
Who Has Seen The Wind, W.O. Mitchell
Jake and The Kid, W.O. Mitchell
A Separate Peace, John Knowles
5. Do Human Beings Have Free Wills?
A Clockwork Orange, Anthony Burgess
The Book Of Job, The Bible
1984, George Orwell
Brave New World, Aldous Huxley
The Handmaid's Tale, Margaret Atwood
Cry The Beloved Country, Alan Paton
Looking Back, Edward Bellamy
Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury
Catcher In The Rye, J. D. Salinger
The Handmaid's Tale, Margaret Atwood
The Color Purple, Alice Walker
Rebel Without A Cause, Robert Linder
7. The Loss Of Innocence Is Inevitable...
The Power And The Glory, Graham Greene
The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne
Of Mice And Men, John Steinbeck
Stranger In A Strange Land, Robert Heinleim
8. Madness May In Fact Be Sanity...
The Last Of The Crazy People, Timothy Findley
The Wars, Timothy Findley
The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath
Of Mice And Men,John Steinbeck
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, John Kelsey
9.The Voice Of Women...
Stone Diaries
The Diviners
Pride And Prejudice, Jane Austen
The French Lieutenant's Woman, John Fowles
The Awakening, Kate Chopin
Herland, Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Tess Of The D'Urbervilles, Thomas Hardy
Woman On The Edge Of Time, Marge Piercy
10.War Is...
All Quiet On The Western Front, E.M. Remarque
The Wars, Timothy Findley
For Whom The Bell Tolls, Earnest Hemingway
A Farewell To Arms, Earnest Hemingway
The Red Badge Of Courage, Stephen Crane
The Lilies Of The Field, William Barrett
Slaughter House -5, Kurt Vonnegut
Catch 22, Joseph Heller
11. Male-Female Relationships...
Streetcar Named Desire, Tennesee Williams
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, Tennesee Williams
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Edward Albee
Heart Of Darkness, Joseph Conrad
The Collector, John Fowles
The Turn Of The Screw, Henry James
Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, R. L. Stevenson
The Portrait Of Dorian, Gray Oscar Wilde
The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne
Typhon, Joseph Conrad
Youth, Joseph Conrad
13. Terror...
Dracula, Bram Stoker
Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, R. L. Stevenson
Frankenstein, Mary Shelly
The Raven, Edgar Allen Poe
The Turn Of The Screw, Henry James
14. Shakespeare...
The Tempest
A Winter's Tale
Measure For Measure
The Merchant Of Venice
15. Fantasy...
Lord Of The Rings Trilogy, J.R. Tolkien
Alice In Wonderland, Lewis Carroll
The Invisible Man, H.G. Wells
The Time Machine, H.G. Wells
The War Of The Worlds, H.G. Wells
Peter Pan, J. M. Barrie
The Wizard Of Oz, Frank M. Baum
Chocky, John Wyndham
A Farewell To Arms, Earnest Hemingway
Ethan Frome, Edith Wharton
Narthanger Abby, Jane Austen
Mansfield Park, Jane Austen
A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens
The Return Of The Native, Thomas Hardy
McTeague, Frank Norris
The Watch That Ends The Night, Hugh MacLennan
Kidnapped, Robert Louis Stevenson
My Antonia, Willa Cathers
The Coral Island, R. M. Ballantyne
Watership Down, Richard Adams
Gulliver's Travels, Jonathan Swift
Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson
Robinson Crusoe, Daniel Dafoe
To Build A Fire, Jack London
Call Of The Wild, Jack London
The Last Of The Mohicans, James Fenimore Cooper
The Deer Slayer, James Fenimore Cooper
John Dollar, Marianne Higgins