To ensure you have the most wholesome literary tour around the country, Business Insider scoured published listings and ...

An iconic novel about the Roaring Twenties, The Great Gatsby depicts decadence, disillusionment and the quest for the famous ...

Roles and purpose in American society were no longer clear ... and while Catcher in the Rye remains his most famous novel, Franny and Zooey is a wildly underrated classic. It follows the ...

Named for another famous American, a distant cousin who authored ... At 21 years of age, he submitted his first novel for publication and Charles Scribner's Sons rejected it, but with words ...

Famous quote: “No man can take your freedom ... in the Jazz Age has made him a defining voice of 20th-century American literature.

Author Barbara Taylor Bradford, best known for her debut novel "A Woman of Substance," has died at age 91. Her books often ...

Slavery, which predated the empire, but was an inescapable part of it, is the subject of two famous American novels more than a century apart - Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin and ...

Writing the Nation is designed to continue the preservation of famous American literary works in the minds of college students. Readers will encounter a comprehensive collection of over seventy-five ...