Lasting impact

Some books that have left a lasting impact on my life:

To Kill a Mockingbird -- Harper Lee

A Tale of Two Cities -- Charles Dickens

Huckelberry Finn -- Mark Twain

Grapes of Wrath -- John Steinbeck

The Scarlet Letter -- Nathaniel Hawthorne

Moby Dick -- Herman Melville

The House of the Spirits -- Isabel Allende

Like Water for Chocolate -- Laura Esquivel

The Book of Ruth -- Jane Hamilton

The Bell Jar -- Sylvia Plath

A Streetcar Named Desire -- Tennessee Williams

The Picture of Dorian Gray -- Oscar Wilde

Paula -- Isabel Allende

Water for Elephants -- Sara Gruen

The Secret Life of Bees -- Sue Monk Kidd

Jayne Eyre -- Charlotte Bronte

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings -- Maya Angelou

The Color Purple -- Alice Walker