NOVEL THEMES
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
The Handmaid's Tale Margaret Atwood
Cry The Beloved Country Alan Paton
Looking Back Edward Bellamy
Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury
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6. Rebel Figures...
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...
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
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12. The Nature Of Evil...
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
16. Love Stories...
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
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17. Adventure...
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
Social Issues YA (Foley)
bell william, no signature, abandoned child
welin nancy, are you alone on purpose?, teenage relationships
cadnum micahel, zero at the bone, teenage family problems
pearson kit, awake and dreaming, family problems/ poverty
carter alden, wart, son of toad, son relationship with dad
danziger paula, the cat ate my gym suit, school and family relationships/girls
declements barthe, I never asked you to understand me, school and family relationships/girls
major kevin, eating between the lines, school and family relationships/boys
pfeffer susan, family of strangers, relationships/girls
choyce lesley, falling through the cracks, school and family relationships
hrdlitschka shelley, disconnected, family relationships and being alone
gaetz dayle, spoiled rotten, family relationships/girls
gaetz dayle, tell me the truth, family relationships/girls
goobie beth, group homes from outer space, family relationships/abuse/girls
havorson marilyn, brothers and strangers, family relationships
waworth-attard barbara, buried treasure, family relationships/gangs/boys
hewett lorri, soulfire, family relationships/gangs/boys
klein norma, going backwards, family relationships/aging grandparent
kropp paul, jo's search, finding your birth mother
goobie beth, sticks and stones, school relationships/rumours
lee marie g, finding my voice, parental pressure and racism
mazer norma fox, after the rain, boyfriends/girls
mazer norma fox, babyface, school and family relationships/girls/ boyfriends
ryan mary e, alias, family relationships
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