Reading in the 1920s
Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years. Carl Sandburg
The Age of Innocence. Edith Wharton
All Quiet on the Western Front. Erich Maria Remarque
An American Tragedy. Theodore Dreiser
Arrowsmith. Sinclair Lewis
Babbitt. Sinclair Lewis
Believe It or Not. Robert L. Ripley
The Boston Cooking School Cook Book. Fannie Farmer
The Bridge of San Luis Rey. Thornton Wilder
Desire Under the Elms. Eugene O’Neill
The Economic Consequences of the Peace. John Maynard Keynes
Elizabeth and Essex. Lytton Strachey
Elmer Gantry. Sinclair Lewis
Etiquette. Emily Post
A Farewell to Arms. Ernest Hemingway
The Forsyte Saga. John Galsworthy
The Frontier in American History. Frederick Jackson Turner
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Anita Loos
Giants in the Earth. O.E. Rolvaag
The Great Gatsby. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Home to Harlem. Claude McKay
John Brown’s Body. Stephen Vincent Benet.
The Little Engine that Could. Piper, Watty
Look Homeward, Angel. Thomas Wolfe
Main Street. Sinclair Lewis
Millions of Cats. Gag, Wanda
Mrs. Dalloway. Virginia Woolf
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd. Agatha Christie
A Passage to India. E.M. Forster
The Rise of American Civilization. Charles and Mary Beard
Saint Joan. George Bernard Shaw
The Seven Pillars of Wisdom. T.E. Lawrence
Show Boat. Edna Ferber
Siddhartha. Hermann Hesse
So Big. Edna Ferber
The Sound and the Fury. William Faulkner
The Story of Philosophy. Will Durant
Strange Interlude. Eugene O’Neill
The Sun Also Rises. Ernest Hemingway
Tales of the Jazz Age. F. Scott Fitzgerald
To The Lighthouse. Virginia Woolf
Ulysses. James Joyce
The Voyages of Dr. Doolittle. Lofting, Hugh
The Waste Land. T.S. Eliot
“We.” Charles A. Lindbergh
What Price Glory? Sherwood Anderson
Winnie-the-Pooh. A.A. Milne