# Cambridge AS & A-Level English Literature (9695) reading list

**30** books referenced by Cambridge AS & A-Level English Literature (9695), a cambridge curriculum framework spanning applicable K-12 grade levels.

Cambridge International AS/A-Level Literature. Set text list updated per syllabus cycle.

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## Cambridge AS & A-Level English Literature (9695) reading list

- [1984](https://readinglist.school/book/1984) by George Orwell _(1090L · Grades 9–12)_
- [A Handful of Dust](https://readinglist.school/book/a-handful-of-dust) by Evelyn Waugh _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Ariel](https://readinglist.school/book/ariel) by Sylvia Plath _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Barber Shop Chronicles](https://readinglist.school/book/barber-shop-chronicles) by Inua Ellams _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Collected Plays 2](https://readinglist.school/book/wole-soyinka-collected-plays-2) by Wole Soyinka _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Collected Poems](https://readinglist.school/book/collected-poems) by Gabriel Okara _(Grades 11–12)_
- [England's Green](https://readinglist.school/book/englands-green) by Zaffar Kunial _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Henry IV, Part 1](https://readinglist.school/book/henry-iv-part-1) by William Shakespeare _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Jude the Obscure](https://readinglist.school/book/jude-the-obscure) by Thomas Hardy _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Mansfield Park](https://readinglist.school/book/mansfield-park) by Jane Austen _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Middlemarch](https://readinglist.school/book/middlemarch) by George Eliot _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Night Sky with Exit Wounds](https://readinglist.school/book/night-sky-with-exit-wounds) by Ocean Vuong _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Our Country's Good](https://readinglist.school/book/our-countrys-good) by Timberlake Wertenbaker _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Poems](https://readinglist.school/book/poems) by Elizabeth Bishop _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Selected Poems](https://readinglist.school/book/selected-poems) by Christina Rossetti _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Selected Poetry](https://readinglist.school/book/byron-selected-poetry) by Lord Byron _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Selected Stories](https://readinglist.school/book/selected-stories) by Katherine Mansfield _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Shakespeare's Sonnets and Poems](https://readinglist.school/book/shakespeares-sonnets-and-poems-folger) by William Shakespeare _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Songs of Ourselves: Volume 2](https://readinglist.school/book/songs-of-ourselves-volume-2) by Cambridge Assessment International Education (compiled) _(Grades 9–12)_
- [Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3](https://readinglist.school/book/stories-of-ourselves-volume-3) by Cambridge University Press & Assessment (compiled) _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Sweat](https://readinglist.school/book/sweat) by Lynn Nottage _(Grades 11–12)_
- [The Overstory](https://readinglist.school/book/the-overstory) by Richard Powers _(Grades 11–12)_
- [The Rover](https://readinglist.school/book/the-rover) by Aphra Behn _(Grades 11–12)_
- [The Taming of the Shrew](https://readinglist.school/book/the-taming-of-the-shrew) by William Shakespeare _(Grades 11–12)_
- [The Tempest](https://readinglist.school/book/the-tempest) by William Shakespeare _(Grades 9–12)_
- [The Underground Railroad](https://readinglist.school/book/the-underground-railroad) by Colson Whitehead _(Grades 11–12)_
- [The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale](https://readinglist.school/book/the-wife-of-baths-prologue-and-tale) by Geoffrey Chaucer _(Grades 11–12)_
- [The Yield](https://readinglist.school/book/the-yield) by Tara June Winch _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Waiting for the Barbarians](https://readinglist.school/book/waiting-for-the-barbarians) by J. M. Coetzee _(Grades 11–12)_
- [Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?](https://readinglist.school/book/whos-afraid-of-virginia-woolf) by Edward Albee _(Grades 11–12)_

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