Monday, October 12, 2015

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What would you consider most important in determining an "AP Level" book? What qualities do all of the AP books have in common?
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Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.98 — 551,953 ratings — published 1602
Heart of Darkness Heart of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.39 — 287,122 ratings — published 1899
Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,089,603 ratings — published 1813
Wuthering Heights Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.80 — 1,032,871 ratings — published 1847
1984 1984 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 4.10 — 2,139,055 ratings — published 1949
The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,736,834 ratings — published 1925
Frankenstein Frankenstein (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.71 — 923,393 ratings — published 1818
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn, #2) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn, #2)
by (shelved 11 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.78 — 1,043,534 ratings — published 1884
The Poisonwood Bible The Poisonwood Bible (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.99 — 679,972 ratings — published 1998
Invisible Man Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.81 — 183,157 ratings — published 1952
The Awakening The Awakening (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.61 — 152,176 ratings — published 1899
The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 4.03 — 746,588 ratings — published 1890
Their Eyes Were Watching God Their Eyes Were Watching God (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.84 — 234,919 ratings — published 1937
Macbeth Macbeth (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.86 — 529,087 ratings — published 1606
Catch-22 Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.96 — 806,337 ratings — published 1961
King Lear King Lear (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.88 — 162,123 ratings — published 1607
Othello Othello (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.86 — 275,402 ratings — published 1603
Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.61 — 1,668,404 ratings — published 1954
Jane Eyre Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,347,713 ratings — published 1847
Crime and Punishment Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 4.15 — 516,625 ratings — published 1866
The Stranger The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.93 — 487,046 ratings — published 1942
Death of a Salesman Death of a Salesman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.45 — 149,446 ratings — published 1949
To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 4.23 — 3,150,167 ratings — published 1960
Tess of the D'Urbervilles Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.72 — 212,964 ratings — published 1891
Oedipus Rex Oedipus Rex (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 8 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.65 — 123,842 ratings — published -429
Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,624,408 ratings — published 1597
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1) Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.57 — 239,564 ratings — published 1958
How to Read Literature Like a Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines How to Read Literature Like a Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.62 — 19,755 ratings — published 2003
The Metamorphosis The Metamorphosis (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.74 — 385,723 ratings — published 1915
Fahrenheit 451 Fahrenheit 451 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.99 — 531,410 ratings — published 1953
Brave New World Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,179,405 ratings — published 1931
A Streetcar Named Desire A Streetcar Named Desire (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.96 — 215,653 ratings — published 1947
The Scarlet Letter The Scarlet Letter (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.34 — 567,870 ratings — published 1850
Of Mice and Men Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,520,549 ratings — published 1937
A Thousand Acres A Thousand Acres (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.78 — 56,871 ratings — published 1991
As I Lay Dying As I Lay Dying (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.72 — 162,365 ratings — published 1930
The Handmaid's Tale The Handmaid's Tale (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.99 — 622,014 ratings — published 1985
The Road The Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.94 — 631,756 ratings — published 2006
Animal Farm Animal Farm (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,945,784 ratings — published 1945
The Catcher in the Rye The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.77 — 2,198,973 ratings — published 1949
The Grapes of Wrath The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.96 — 159,046 ratings — published 1939
Beloved Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.72 — 300,626 ratings — published 1987
The Sound and the Fury The Sound and the Fury (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 3.85 — 205,048 ratings — published 1929
A Thousand Splendid Suns A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 4.31 — 935,525 ratings — published 2007
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 4.17 — 669,542 ratings — published 1962
Slaughterhouse-Five Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,072,604 ratings — published 1968
The Importance of Being Earnest The Importance of Being Earnest (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 4.16 — 247,732 ratings — published 1895
The Kite Runner The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ap-literature)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,956,813 ratings — published 2003
The Things They Carried The Things They Carried (Paperback)

Information taken from: http://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/ap-literature
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