14 best-selling school books like Richard Cory by Edwin Arlington Robinson

Richard Cory

By: Edwin Arlington Robinson

4.17

Format: None pages, None

It was first published in 1897, as part of The Children of the Night, having been completed in July…

"And Richard Cory, one calm summer night, / Went home and put a bullet through his head."

-Edwin Arlington Robinson, Richard Cory

"And Richard Cory, one calm summer night, / Went home and put a bullet through his head."

-Edwin Arlington Robinson, Richard Cory

If you liked the school plot in Richard Cory by Edwin Arlington Robinson , here is a list of 14 books like this:

Cover of Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley, Theo Gayer-Anderson

1. Ozymandias

By: Percy Bysshe Shelley , Theo Gayer-Anderson

4.29

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

A picture book edition of the classic, Ozymandias, was composed in 1817 by P.B. Shelley. "I met … read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • school
  • fiction
"And on the pedestal these words appear: 'My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!' Nothing beside remains. Round the decay Of that colossal wreck, boundless and…"

-Percy Bysshe Shelley, Ozymandias

Cover of Because I Could Not Stop for Death by Emily Dickinson

2. Because I Could Not Stop for Death

By: Emily Dickinson

4.20

Format: 5 pages, Kindle Edition

The classic poem "Because I Could not Stop for Death" by Emily Dickinson. read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • school
  • fiction
Cover of Winter Dreams by F. Scott Fitzgerald

3. Winter Dreams

By: F. Scott Fitzgerald

3.75

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

"Winter Dreams" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald that first appeared in Metropolitan Magazin… read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • school
"I live in a house over there on the Island, and in that house there is a man waiting for me. When he drove up at the door I drove out of the dock because he says I’m his ideal."

-F. Scott Fitzgerald, Winter Dreams

"He loved her, and he would love her until the day he was too old for loving--but he could not have her. So he tasted the deep pain that is reserved only for the strong, just as he had tasted for a li…"

-F. Scott Fitzgerald, Winter Dreams

"My God, she's good-looking!" said Mr. Sandwood, who was just over thirty. "Good-looking!" cried Mr. Hedrick contemptuously, "she always looks as if she wanted to be kissed! Turning those big cow-eyes…"

-F. Scott Fitzgerald, Winter Dreams

"There was a pause. Then she smiled and the corners of her mouth drooped and an almost imperceptible sway brought her closer to him, looking up into his eyes. A lump rose in Dexter's throat, and he wa…"

-F. Scott Fitzgerald, Winter Dreams

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4. The Raven

By: Edgar Allan Poe , Gustave Doré

4.29

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

In Gustave Doré, one of the most prolific and successful book illustrators of the late 19h century,… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • school
  • fiction
"Quoth the raven nevermore."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven

"Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven

"La ciencia no nos a enseñado aun si la locura es o no lo mas sublime de la inteligencia"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven

"And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted Nevermore"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven

Cover of The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe

5. The Masque of the Red Death

By: Edgar Allan Poe

4.06

Format: 9 pages, Paperback

The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague known as the Red Death by … read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • school
"Existem cordas, nos corações dos mais indiferentes, que não podem ser tocadas sem emoção."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

"Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

"There was much of the beautiful, much of the wanton, much of the bizarre, something of the terrible, and not a little of that which might have excited disgust."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

"And the life of the ebony clock went out with that of the last of the gay. And the flames of the tripods expired. And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

Cover of I, Too, Am America by Langston Hughes, Bryan Collier

6. I, Too, Am America

By: Langston Hughes , Bryan Collier

4.19

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The poetic wisdom of Langston Hughes merges with visionary illustrations from Bryan Collier in this… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
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7. The Black Cat

By: Edgar Allan Poe

3.40

Format: 300 pages,

"The Black Cat" is one of Edgar Allan Poe's most memorable stories. The tale centers around a black… read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • school
Cover of The Assassin and the Empire (Throne of Glass, #0.5) by Sarah J. Maas

8. The Assassin and the Empire (Throne of Glass, #0.5)

By: Sarah J. Maas

4.39

Format: 94 pages, Kindle Edition

One final mission could be the beginning...or the end. Celaena Sardothien is the assassin with a p… read more

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  • fiction
"My name is Sam Cortland, and I will not be afraid."

-Sarah J. Maas, The Assassin and the Empire (Throne of Glass, #0.5)

"Celaena era fuego y oscuridad, era polvo, sangre y sombra."

-Sarah J. Maas, The Assassin and the Empire (Throne of Glass, #0.5)

"She shook off his grip. "I am what I am, and I don't particularly care what you think of me."

-Sarah J. Maas, The Assassin and the Empire (Throne of Glass, #0.5)

"If the Vaults were the heart of Rifthold's underworld, then the glass castle was the soul of Adarlan's empire."

-Sarah J. Maas, The Assassin and the Empire (Throne of Glass, #0.5)

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9. A Noiseless Patient Spider

By: Walt Whitman

4.14

Format: None pages, ebook

Poem added to the 1867 edition of Leaves of Grass. read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
Cover of Oedipus Rex  (The Theban Plays, #1) by Sophocles, J.E. Thomas, Elizabeth Osborne

10. Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)

By: Sophocles , J.E. Thomas , Elizabeth Osborne

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"...what man wins more happiness than just its shape and the ruin when that shape collapses?" Sopho… read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • school
Cover of The Assassin and the Desert (Throne of Glass, #0.3) by Sarah J. Maas

11. The Assassin and the Desert (Throne of Glass, #0.3)

By: Sarah J. Maas

3.95

Format: 768 pages, Kindle Edition

The Silent Assassins of the Red Desert aren't much for conversation, and Celaena Sardothien wouldn'… read more

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  • fiction
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12. The Story of an Hour

By: Kate Chopin

4.07

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

In these four stories, Kate Chopin subtly captures the intricate interior lives of a generation of … read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • school
"Spring days, and summer days, and all sorts of days that would be her own. She breathed a quick prayer that life might be long. It was only yesterday she had thought with a shudder that life might be…"

-Kate Chopin, The Story of an Hour

"there would be no powerful will binding hers in that blind persistence with which men and women believe they have a right to impose a private will upon a fellow creature…And yet she had loved him- so…"

-Kate Chopin, The Story of an Hour

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13. Rip Van Winkle

By: Washington Irving

3.81

Format: 343 pages, Paperback

What would you do if you met the Strange Men in the mountains? Would you dare to pass the haunted t… read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • school
Cover of Editha by William Dean Howells

14. Editha

By: William Dean Howells

4.08

Format: 88 pages, Library Binding

Editha is a patriotic young lady who convinces her lover, George, to join the army to fight in the … read more

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Cover of The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe, Byron Glaser, None

15. The Tell-Tale Heart

By: Edgar Allan Poe , Byron Glaser , None

4.24

Format: 31 pages, Library Binding

A man confronts himself and an unknown listener with his desire to murder an old man. In this cl… read more

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  • classics
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"would a madman have been so wise as this?"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart

"And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense?"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart

"If you still think me mad, you will think so no longer when I describe the wise precautions I took for the concealment of the body."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart

"Basta ya de fingir, malvados! -aullé-. ¡Confieso que lo maté! ¡Levanten esos tablones! ¡Ahí… ahí! ¡Donde está latiendo su horrible corazón!"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart

Cover of The Assassin and the Pirate Lord (Throne of Glass, #0.1) by Sarah J. Maas

16. The Assassin and the Pirate Lord (Throne of Glass, #0.1)

By: Sarah J. Maas

4.00

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

A Throne of Glass novella. On a remote island in a tropical sea, Celaena Sardothien, feared assassi… read more

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  • fiction

17. The Road Not Taken and Other Poems

By: Robert Frost

3.36

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I-- I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the d… read more

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18. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

By: Susan Jeffers , Robert Frost

3.36

Format: None pages,

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19. ماهی سیاه کوچولو

By: None

4.19

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

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20. A Raisin in the Sun

By: Lorraine Hansberry

4.20

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

"Never before, in the entire history of the American theater, has so much of the truth of black peo… read more

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21. Young Goodman Brown

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

3.17

Format: 319 pages, Paperback

Hawthorne's classic tale of a young Puritan's meeting with the Devil. read more

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22. "Hope" is the thing with feathers

By: Emily Dickinson

3.78

Format: None pages,

"Hope" is the thing with feathers - That perches in the soul - And sings the tune without the words… read more

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23. Chicago Poems

By: Carl Sandburg

4.03

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Chicago Poems(1916) was Carl Sandburg's first published book of verse. Written in the poet's unique… read more

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24. The Assassin and the Underworld (Throne of Glass, #0.4)

By: Sarah J. Maas

4.33

Format: 102 pages, Kindle Edition

When the King of the Assassins gives Celaena Sardothien a special assignment that will help fight s… read more

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  • fiction
"I have no name," she purred. "I'm whoever the keepers of my fate tell me to be."

-Sarah J. Maas, The Assassin and the Underworld (Throne of Glass, #0.4)

"From today onward, I want to never be separated from you. Wherever you go, I go. Even if that means going to Hell itself, wherever you are, that's where I want to be. Forever."

-Sarah J. Maas, The Assassin and the Underworld (Throne of Glass, #0.4)

"And from today onward, I want to never be separated from you. Wherever you go, I go. Even if that means going to hell itself, wherever you are, that's where I want to be. Forever."

-Sarah J. Maas, The Assassin and the Underworld (Throne of Glass, #0.4)

"I love you," he repeated, shaking her again. "I have for years. And he hurt you and made me watch because he's always know how I felt, too. But if I asked you to pick, you'd choose Arobynn, and I. Ca…"

-Sarah J. Maas, The Assassin and the Underworld (Throne of Glass, #0.4)

25. By the Waters of Babylon

By: Stephen Vincent Benét

3.00

Format: None pages,

Do your students enjoy a good laugh? Do they like to be scared? Or do they just like a book with a … read more

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26. There Will Come Soft Rains

By: Ray Bradbury

4.07

Format: 154 pages, Paperback

First published in Collier's, May 6, 1950. The story concerns a household in Allendale, California,… read more

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27. Chimney Sweeper

By: William Blake

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

Number 17 of 200 copies handset in SB Windsor and Rockwell Medium and printed in black on red and g… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • school
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28. We Wear the Mask

By: Paul Laurence Dunbar

4.08

Format: 1 pages, Kindle Edition

"We Wear the Mask" is an 1895 poem by Paul Laurence Dunbar. It is generally considered one of his m… read more

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  • classics
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29. The Red Wheelbarrow and Other Poems

By: William Carlos Williams

3.88

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Here is a perfect little gift: the most beloved poems by the most essential American poet of the la… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • fiction
"Let the snake wait under his weed and the writing be of words, slow and quick, sharp to strike, quiet to wait, sleepless."

-William Carlos Williams, The Red Wheelbarrow and Other Poems

30. Richard Cory

By: Edwin Arlington Robinson

4.17

Format: None pages, None

It was first published in 1897, as part of The Children of the Night, having been completed in July… read more

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  • classics
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"And Richard Cory, one calm summer night, / Went home and put a bullet through his head."

-Edwin Arlington Robinson, Richard Cory

31. Theme for English B

By: Langston Hughes

4.00

Format: None pages, None

None read more

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Percy Bysshe Shelley , Theo Gayer-Anderson

4.29

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Emily Dickinson

4.20

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

3.75

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3.42

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

3.73

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3.61

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