LFA Book Lists SIA 2021-2022: Lycée Level
2nde Literature:
During the holidays pupils should choose and read at least three of the following books.
Make notes on any aspects you find interesting and be ready to speak or write about what you have read.
● I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou. ● To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. ...
● The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time by Mark Haddon ● The Book Thief by Markus Suzak
● Our Man in Havana by Graham Greene ● Lord of the Flies by William Golding ● The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga ● Life of Pi by Yann Martel
● Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
● Death of a Naturalist (poetry collection) by Seamus Heaney ● Small Island by Andrea Levy
The following books will be useful reference books for the three years at LFA:
Shakespeare on Toast by Ben Crystal The Art of Fiction by David Lodge.
A list of books to be studied in class will be distributed in September.
2nde History/Geography:
1e Literature:
These two books will be really useful for you throughout your studies. Read at least one of them if you haven’t already:
Shakespeare on Toast by Ben Crystal The Art of Fiction by David Lodge
You can choose to read any of the following books; the more you read on your own the more confident you will be in writing during the year. Try to read 2 books either from this list or of your own choice.
● 1984 by George Orwell
● Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
● The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood ● Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde ● Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes ● One of Us is Lying by Karen M McManus ● The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
ENJOY!
Set texts for next year (Please make sure you have these books for September, but you do
not need to read them in advance)
Othello, William Shakespeare ( New Cambridge Edition) ISBN 978-0521535175 A Streetcar Named Desire, Tennessee Williams, Penguin Classics
1e History/Geography:
Terminale Literature:
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (any edition)
The World's Wife by Carol Ann Duffy PICADOR 1SBN 978-1-5098-5266-6
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller Modern Penguin Classics 1SBN 978-0-141-18274-2 The Birthday Party by Harold Pinter, ISBN 0-571-16078-6
