Collection 40
Well-Educated Mind — Novels
The novel in Susan Wise Bauer's curriculum: the form that lets a serious mind live inside someone else's story, from Cervantes forward.
What does it mean to see the world through another mind?
Level 1·Accessible
- Pride and PrejudiceJane AustenComing soonPride and PrejudiceJane Austen
Level 2·Engagement
- Don QuixoteMiguel de CervantesComing soonDon QuixoteMiguel de Cervantes
- The Pilgrim's ProgressJohn BunyanComing soonThe Pilgrim's ProgressJohn Bunyan
- Gulliver's TravelsJonathan SwiftComing soonGulliver's TravelsJonathan Swift
- Oliver TwistCharles DickensComing soonOliver TwistCharles Dickens
- Jane EyreCharlotte BrontëComing soonJane EyreCharlotte Brontë
- Uncle Tom's CabinHarriet Beecher StoweComing soonUncle Tom's CabinHarriet Beecher Stowe
- Madame BovaryGustave FlaubertComing soonMadame BovaryGustave Flaubert
- The Return of the NativeThomas HardyComing soonThe Return of the NativeThomas Hardy
- The Red Badge of CourageStephen CraneComing soonThe Red Badge of CourageStephen Crane
- The House of MirthEdith WhartonComing soonThe House of MirthEdith Wharton
- The Great GatsbyF. Scott FitzgeraldComing soonThe Great GatsbyF. Scott Fitzgerald
Level 3·Advanced
- Moby-DickHerman MelvilleComing soonMoby-DickHerman Melville
- Anna KareninaLeo TolstoyComing soonAnna KareninaLeo Tolstoy
- The Portrait of a LadyHenry JamesComing soonThe Portrait of a LadyHenry James
- Heart of DarknessJoseph ConradComing soonHeart of DarknessJoseph Conrad
- Mrs. DallowayVirginia WoolfComing soonMrs. DallowayVirginia Woolf
- The TrialFranz KafkaComing soonThe TrialFranz Kafka