10 Top school books like A Rasin In The Sun (Signet Paperback 1994) by Lorraine Hansberry

A Rasin In The Sun (Signet Paperback 1994)

By: Lorraine Hansberry

3.24

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

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If you liked the school plot in A Rasin In The Sun (Signet Paperback 1994) by Lorraine Hansberry , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of The Mis-Education of the Negro by Carter G. Woodson, H. Khalif Khalifah

1. The Mis-Education of the Negro

By: Carter G. Woodson , H. Khalif Khalifah

4.48

Format: 215 pages, Paperback

The Mis-Education of the Negro is one of the most important books on education ever written. Carter… read more

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  • classics
"History shows that it does not matter who is in power or what revolutionary forces take over the government, those who have not learned to do for themselves and have to depend solely on others never …"

-Carter G. Woodson, The Mis-Education of the Negro

"Philosophers have long conceded, however, that every man has two educators: 'that which is given to him, and the other that which he gives himself. Of the two kinds the latter is by far the more desi…"

-Carter G. Woodson, The Mis-Education of the Negro

"If you can control a man's thinking you do not have to worry about his action. When you determine what a man shall think you do not have to concern yourself about what he will do. If you make a man f…"

-Carter G. Woodson, The Mis-Education of the Negro

Cover of Tartuffe by Martin Sorrell, Molière, Curtis Hidden Page

2. Tartuffe

By: Martin Sorrell , Molière , Curtis Hidden Page

4.14

Format: None pages, Paperback

Condemned and banned for five years in Moliere's day, Tartuffe is a satire on religious hypocrisy. … read more

Similar categories in Martin Sorrell's Tartuffe book and Lorraine Hansberry's A Rasin In The Sun (Signet Paperback 1994)

  • plays
  • fiction
  • classics
  • school
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3. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

By: Frederick Douglass

4.11

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

Born a slave circa 1818 (slaves weren't told when they were born) on a plantation in Maryland, Doug… read more

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  • classics
  • school
  • read for school
"For my part, I should prefer death to hopeless bondage."

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

"You will be free as soon as you are twenty-one, but I am a slave for life! Have not I as good a right to be free as you have?"

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

"I say , this picture sometimes appalled us, and made us rather bear those ills we had. Than fly to others, that we knew not of."

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

"They attend with Pharisaical strictness to the outward forms of religion, and at the same time neglect the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith."

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

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4. Hedda Gabler

By: Henrik Ibsen , William Archer

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

Hedda Gabler, the daughter of a deceased General, marries dull George Tesman and foresees a life of… read more

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  • plays
  • fiction
  • classics
  • school

5. Buried Child

By: Sam Shepard

4.03

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A newly revised edition of an American classic, Sam Shepard's Pulitzer Prize winning Buried Childis… read more

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  • plays
  • fiction
  • classics
  • school

6. The Great Gatsby

By: F. Scott Fitzgerald

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

THE GREAT GATSBY, F. Scott Fitzgerald's third book, stands as the supreme achievement of his career… read more

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  • fiction
  • school
  • read for school
Cover of Freak the Mighty (Freak The Mighty, #1) by Rodman Philbrick

7. Freak the Mighty (Freak The Mighty, #1)

By: Rodman Philbrick

4.16

Format: 422 pages, Paperback

Two boys - a slow learner stuck in the body of a teenage giant and a tiny Einstein in leg braces - … read more

Similar categories in Rodman Philbrick's Freak the Mighty (Freak The Mighty, #1) book and Lorraine Hansberry's A Rasin In The Sun (Signet Paperback 1994)

  • fiction
  • school
  • read for school

8. Tales from a Not-So-Happy Heartbreaker (Dork Diaries, #6)

By: Rachel Renée Russell

3.86

Format: None pages, Hardcover

It's Diary of a Wimpy Kid for girls in this hilarious novel! It's the biggest dance of the year and… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Renée Russell's Tales from a Not-So-Happy Heartbreaker (Dork Diaries, #6) book and Lorraine Hansberry's A Rasin In The Sun (Signet Paperback 1994)

  • fiction
Cover of Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie (Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie, #1) by Jordan Sonnenblick

9. Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie (Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie, #1)

By: Jordan Sonnenblick

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

From first-time novelist Jordan Sonnenblick, a brave and beautiful story that will make readers lau… read more

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  • fiction
  • school

10. Proof

By: David Auburn

3.63

Format: 256 pages,

"One of the most acclaimed plays of recent seasons, Proof explores the unknowability of love as muc… read more

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11. Death of a Salesman

By: Arthur Miller

3.57

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

'For a salesman, there is no rock bottom to life. He don't put a bolt to a nut, he don't tell you t… read more

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  • classics
  • school
  • read for school
  • fiction
  • plays
"I’m tired to the death."

-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

"LINDA [with infinite patience]"

-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

"Be liked and you will never want."

-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

"I'm losing weight, you notice, Pop?"

-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

12. Of Mice and Men

By: John Steinbeck

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

The compelling story of two outsiders striving to find their place in an unforgiving world. Drifter… read more

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13. Romeo and Juliet

By: William Shakespeare , None

3.74

Format: 281 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare creates a violent world, in which two young people fall in love. I… read more

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  • classics
  • school
  • read for school
  • fiction
  • plays
"thus with a kiss I die"

-William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

"Oh, I am fortune's fool!"

-William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

"Ay me! sad hours seem long."

-William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

"Educated men are so impressive!"

-William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

14. The Crucible

By: Arthur Miller , Christopher Bigsby

3.60

Format: 137 pages, Paperback

"I believe that the reader will discover here the essential nature of one of the strangest and most… read more

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15. Native Son

By: Richard Wright

3.46

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Right from the start, Bigger Thomas had been headed for jail. It could have been for assault or pet… read more

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16. Fences (The Century Cycle #6)

By: August Wilson

4.23

Format: 690 pages,

Soon to be a Major Motion Picture directed by Denzel Washington, and starring Denzel Washington and… read more

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17. The Birthmark

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

4.32

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

The main character is a great scientist and lover of nature with a beautiful wife whom he loves dea… read more

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18. Trifles

By: Susan Glaspell

4.60

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Trifles is a one-act play by Susan Glaspell. Her short story, "A Jury of Her Peers", was adapted fr… read more

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19. Tales from a Not-So-Graceful Ice Princess (Dork Diaries, #4)

By: Rachel Renée Russell

4.20

Format: None pages, Hardcover

It's Diary of a Wimpy Kid for girls in this hilarious novel! I wasn't at all surprised to find out … read more

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20. August: Osage County

By: Tracy Letts

4.29

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

One of the most bracing and critically acclaimed plays in recent history, August: Osage Countyis a … read more

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21. A Rasin In The Sun (Signet Paperback 1994)

By: Lorraine Hansberry

3.24

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

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  • classics
  • school
  • read for school
  • food
  • fiction
  • plays

10 Best fiction books like A Rasin In The Sun (Signet Paperback 1994) by Lorraine Hansberry

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Tartuffe

Martin Sorrell , Molière , Curtis Hidden Page

4.14

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Hedda Gabler

Henrik Ibsen , William Archer

3.93

Buried Child

Sam Shepard

4.03

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

4.06

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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Edward Albee

4.06

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Caryl Churchill

3.58

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All My Sons

Arthur Miller , Christopher Bigsby

4.50

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Suzan-Lori Parks

4.11

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