Books From High School That Made a Difference (no particular order)

Discover the high school books that shaped lives—from Strunk's *Elements of Style* to Borges' *Labyrinths*, Melville's *Moby-Dick*, and more. Explore this curated list of fiction and language classics that left a lasting difference on readers.

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Language in thought and action

 

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The stress of life

 

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Siddhartha (Modern Library Classics)

 

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Moby-Dick, Or, The Whale

by Herman Melville

A classic of the sea, telling of the pursuit of Moby Dick, the white whale who defied capture.
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Look Homeward, Angel

by Thomas Wolfe

A Southern family with a great appetite for living is dominated by the father until an older son, Eugene, is able to free himself from his rural North Carolina hometown to seek the challenges of an Ivy League education and big city life.
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The Histories

 

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The Peloponnesian War

by Thucydides

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The Elements of Style

by William Strunk

Presents a concise style manual that provides the basic elementary principles of English usage and composition, with tips on commonly misused words and expressions, style, and spelling.
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The Secret Sharer

 

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Heart of Darkness

by Joseph Conrad

"Previous editions edited by Robert Kimbrough."
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The waste land and other writings

 

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Labyrinths

by Jorge Luis Borges

Readers are invited to take a new look at "Labyrinths," the classic by Latin America's finest writer of the 20th century--a true literary sensation--with a new introduction by cyber-author William Gibson.