历年 AP English Literature 英文文学考试最常出现的小说:历年书籍清单总整理

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AP English Lit(AP 英文文学)是 AP 考试中最难的考试之一,因为考试中会出现大量的历史及文学小说,学生必须熟悉它们才能做题。这些书通常是学生在一年 AP 英文文学课程中所读到的小说,但学生通常还需要在课外再多读不少书才能涵盖整个考试所出现的小说。

到底历年考试中出现哪些书呢?我们帮大家整理了几个实用的清单!


过去 5 年 AP English Literature 出现过的小说

以下我们整理出过去五年在 AP 考试中出现的小说清单:

2019 年 AP Literature 考试出现的小说清单 (共31本书)

TitleAuthor
A Gesture LifeChang-Rae Lee
AntigoneSophocles
Brave New WorldAldous Huxley
Brideshead RevisitedEvelyn Waugh
CandideVoltaire
Death of a SalesmanArthur Miller
Don Quixote Miguel de Cervantes
Great ExpectationsCharles Dickens
Invisible ManRalph Ellison
King LearWilliam Shakespeare
Lolita Vladimir Nabokov
My Ántonia Willa Cather
Native Son Richard Wright
Portrait of a Lady Henry James
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man James Joyce
The AlchemistPaulo Coehlo
The AwakeningKate Chopin
The Bluest EyeToni Morrison
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar WaoJunot Diaz
The Catcher in the RyeJ. D. Salinger
The Great GatsbyF. Scott Fitzgerald
The Handmaid’s Tale Margaret Atwood
The House of MirthEdith Wharton
The Importance of Being EarnestOscar Wilde
The Mill on the Floss George Eliot
The OdysseyHomer
The Sound and the FuryWilliam Faulkner
The Sun Also Rises Ernest Hemingway
The Tempest William Shakespeare
To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee
When the Emperor Was Divine Julie Otsuka

2018 年 AP Literature 考试出现的小说清单 (共29本书)

TitleAuthor
A Passage to IndiaE. M. Forster
A Raisin in the SunLorraine Hansberry
Alias GraceMargaret Atwood
All the Light We Cannot SeeAnthony Doerr
BelovedToni Morrison
Beowulf
Crime and PunishmentFyodor Dostoevski
Death in VeniceThomas Mann
Dracula Bram Stoker
Frankenstein Mary Shelley
Great ExpectationsCharles Dickens
Homegoing Yaa Gyasi
Kindred Octavia Butler
King LearWilliam Shakespeare
Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert
Mama DayWillow Springs
Man and Superman George Bernard Shaw
Metamorphosis Franz Kafka
Midnight’s ChildrenSalman Rushdie
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man James Joyce
The AeneidVirgil
The Goldfinch Donna Tartt
The Iliad Homer
The Picture of Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde
The Power of One Bryce Courtenay
The Return of the Native Thomas Hardy
The Tempest William Shakespeare
Things Fall ApartChinua Achebe
To the Lighthouse Virginia Woolf

2017 年 AP Literature 考试出现的小说清单 (共28本书)

TitleAuthor
A Prayer for Owen MeanyJohn Irving
BelovedToni Morrison
Brave New WorldAldous Huxley
Dracula Bram Stoker
Frankenstein Mary Shelley
Great ExpectationsCharles Dickens
Grendel John Gardner
Heart of DarknessJoseph Conrad
Jane EyreCharlotte Bronte
Light in August William Faulkner
MacbethWilliam Shakespeare
Metamorphosis Franz Kafka
MiddlemarchGeorge Eliot
No Country for Old MenCormac McCarthy
Oedipus Rex Sophocles
Orlando: A BiographyVirginia Woolf
Oryx and Crake Margaret Atwood
The English Patient Michael Ondaatje
The Iliad Homer
The Importance of Being EarnestOscar Wilde
The Mayor of Casterbridge Thomas Hardy
The OdysseyHomer
The Playboy of the Western WorldJohn Millington Synge
Their Eyes Were Watching GodZorah Neale Hurston
Tom Jones Henry Fielding
Twelfth Night William Shakespeare
Waiting for Godot Samuel Beckett
Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte

2016 年 AP Literature 考试出现的小说清单 (共38本书)

TitleAuthor
A Doll HouseHenrik Ibsen
A Yellow Raft in Blue WaterMichael Dorris
Anna KareninaLeo Tolstoy
As You Like ItWilliam Shakespeare
AtonementIan McEwan
BelovedToni Morrison
Catch-22Joseph Heller
Crime and PunishmentFyodor Dostoevski
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Clear Jonathan Safran Foer
HamletWilliam Shakespeare
Heart of DarknessJoseph Conrad
In the Lake of the WoodsTim O’Brien
Invisible ManRalph Ellison
Jane EyreCharlotte Bronte
Jude the ObscureThomas Hardy
M. ButterflyDavid Henry Wang
Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert
MiddlesexJeffrey Eugenides
Much Ado About Nothing William Shakespeare
Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro
Oryx and Crake Margaret Atwood
Othello William Shakespeare
Portrait of a Lady Henry James
Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen
Snow Flower and the Secret FanLisa See
The Blind AssassinMargaret Atwood
The Bonesetter’s DaughterAmy Tan
The Burgess Boys Elizabeth Strout
The Color PurpleAlice Walker
The CrucibleArthur Miller
The Great GatsbyF. Scott Fitzgerald
The Kite Runner Khaled Hosseini
The Memory Keeper’s Daughter Kim Edwards
The Picture of Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde
The Women of Brewster Place Gloria Naylor
Twelfth Night William Shakespeare
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Edward Albee
Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte

2015 年 AP Literature 考试出现的小说清单 (共31本书)

TitleAuthor
A Bend in the RiverV. S. Naipaul
A Gesture LifeChang-Rae Lee
BelovedToni Morrison
Billy BuddHerman Melville
Black BoyRichard Wright
Cat’s EyeMargaret Atwood
Catch-22Joseph Heller
Frankenstein Mary Shelley
Great ExpectationsCharles Dickens
Heart of DarknessJoseph Conrad
Invisible ManRalph Ellison
Lord of the Flies William Golding
Mansfield Park Jane Austen
Medea Euripides
Night Elie Weisel
Oliver Twist Charles Dickens
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Ken Kesey
Othello William Shakespeare
Sister CarrieTheodore Dreiser
Sophie’s ChoiceWilliam Styron
Tess of the D’Urbervilles Thomas Hardy
The CrucibleArthur Miller
The Kite Runner Khaled Hosseini
The Last of the Mohicans James Fenimore Cooper
The Merchant of Venice William Shakespeare
The OdysseyHomer
The Red Badge of CourageStephen Crane
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne
To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Edward Albee
Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte

最常在考试中出现的小说清单

过去 5 年最常出现的小说

以下这几本小说在过去五年的考试中出现了至少两次,我们强烈建议学生熟悉这些高频小说:

TitleAuthorPast 5 Yrs
BelovedToni Morrison4
Great ExpectationsCharles Dickens4
Frankenstein Mary Shelley3
Heart of DarknessJoseph Conrad3
Invisible ManRalph Ellison3
The OdysseyHomer3
Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte3
A Gesture LifeChang-Rae Lee2
Brave New WorldAldous Huxley2
Catch-22Joseph Heller2
Crime and PunishmentFyodor Dostoevski2
Dracula Bram Stoker2
Jane EyreCharlotte Bronte2
King LearWilliam Shakespeare2
Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert2
Metamorphosis Franz Kafka2
Oryx and Crake Margaret Atwood2
Othello William Shakespeare2
Portrait of a Lady Henry James2
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man James Joyce2
The CrucibleArthur Miller2
The Great GatsbyF. Scott Fitzgerald2
The Iliad Homer2
The Importance of Being EarnestOscar Wilde2
The Kite Runner Khaled Hosseini2
The Picture of Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde2
The Tempest William Shakespeare2
To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee2
Twelfth Night William Shakespeare2
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Edward Albee2

过去 10 年最常出现的小说

以下这几本小说在过去十年的考试中出现了至少四次,我们强烈建议学生熟悉这些高频小说:

TitleAuthorPast 10 Yrs
Great ExpectationsCharles Dickens7
Invisible ManRalph Ellison7
BelovedToni Morrison6
Heart of DarknessJoseph Conrad6
King LearWilliam Shakespeare6
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man James Joyce5
Their Eyes Were Watching GodZorah Neale Hurston5
Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte5
Crime and PunishmentFyodor Dostoevski4
Jane EyreCharlotte Bronte4
Oryx and Crake Margaret Atwood4
Othello William Shakespeare4
Portrait of a Lady Henry James4
The Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck4
The OdysseyHomer4
The Poisonwood Bible Barbara Kingsolver4
The Women of Brewster Place Gloria Naylor4
Things Fall ApartChinua Achebe4
To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee4

自 1971 年来最常出现的小说

以下这几本小说自1971年到现在在考试中出现了至少六次,当中 Invisible Man, Wuthering Heights, 跟 Great Expectations 出现了超过 20 次!我们强烈建议学生熟悉这些高频小说:

TitleAuthorTotal
Invisible ManRalph Ellison29
Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte23
Great ExpectationsCharles Dickens22
Heart of DarknessJoseph Conrad19
King LearWilliam Shakespeare19
Crime and PunishmentFyodor Dostoevski18
Jane EyreCharlotte Bronte18
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man James Joyce16
Moby DickHerman Melville15
The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnMark Twain15
The Great GatsbyF. Scott Fitzgerald14
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne14
Their Eyes Were Watching GodZorah Neale Hurston14
BelovedToni Morrison13
Catch-22Joseph Heller13
The AwakeningKate Chopin13
Billy BuddHerman Melville12
Light in August William Faulkner12
Othello William Shakespeare12
Native Son Richard Wright11
The Color PurpleAlice Walker11
A Passage to IndiaE. M. Forster10
A Raisin in the SunLorraine Hansberry10
A Streetcar Named DesireTennessee Williams10
AntigoneSophocles10
CandideVoltaire10
CeremonyLeslie Marmon Silko10
Death of a SalesmanArthur Miller10
Jude the ObscureThomas Hardy10
Portrait of a Lady Henry James10
Song of SolomonToni Morrison10
The CrucibleArthur Miller10
The Glass MenagerieTennessee Williams10
Anna KareninaLeo Tolstoy9
As I Lay DyingWilliam Faulkner9
Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert9
The Tempest William Shakespeare9
Waiting for Godot Samuel Beckett9
A Doll HouseHenrik Ibsen8
All the Pretty HorsesCormac McCarthy8
Bless Me, UltimaRudolfo Anaya8
Frankenstein Mary Shelley8
Oedipus Rex Sophocles8
Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen8
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are DeadTom Stoppard8
Sula Toni Morrison8
Tess of the D’Urbervilles Thomas Hardy8
The Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck8
The Jungle Upton Sinclair8
The Mayor of Casterbridge Thomas Hardy8
The Sound and the FuryWilliam Faulkner8
The Sun Also Rises Ernest Hemingway8
Things Fall ApartChinua Achebe8
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Edward Albee8
All the King’s MenRobert Penn Warren7
Cry, The Beloved CountryAlan Paton7
Ethan Frome Edith Wharton7
Lord Jim Joseph Conrad7
Obasan Joy Kogawa7
The Merchant of Venice William Shakespeare7
An Enemy of the PeopleHenrik Ibsen6
Brave New WorldAldous Huxley6
Equus Peter Shaffer6
Gulliver’s TravelsJonathan Swift6
HamletWilliam Shakespeare6
Hedda Gabler Henrik Ibsen6
MacbethWilliam Shakespeare6
Major Barbara George Bernard Shaw6
Medea Euripides6
Moll Flanders Daniel Defoe6
Mrs. Dalloway Virginia Woolf6
Murder in the CathedralT. S. Eliot6
Sister CarrieTheodore Dreiser6
The Age of InnocenceEdith Wharton6
The Cherry OrchardAnton Chekhov6
The Hairy ApeEugene O’Neill6
The OdysseyHomer6
The Piano Lesson August Wilson6
The Turn of the ScrewHenry James6
To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee6
Twelfth Night William Shakespeare6

AP Lit 考试最常出现的作者

相信学生不难猜到,在 AP Literature 考试中最常出现的作者是莎士比亚,William Shakespeare。从 1971 至今,在 AP 文学考试中一共出现过 17 本 Shakespeare 的书!我们整理出最频繁出现的作者及他们的作品清单:

1. William Shakespeare (共 17 本)

  1. A Midsummer Night’s Dream
  2. Anthony and Cleopatra
  3. As You Like It
  4. Hamlet
  5. Henry IV, Parts I and II
  6. Henry V
  7. Julius Caesar
  8. King Lear
  9. Macbeth
  10. Much Ado About Nothing
  11. Othello
  12. Richard III
  13. Romeo and Juliet
  14. The Merchant of Venice
  15. The Tempest
  16. Twelfth Night
  17. Winter’s Tale

2. Charles Dickens (共 7 本)

  1. A Tale of Two Cities
  2. Bleak House
  3. David Copperfield
  4. Great Expectations
  5. Hard Times
  6. Oliver Twist
  7. Our Mutual Friend

3. Henrik Ibsen (共 6 本)

  1. A Doll House
  2. An Enemy of the People
  3. Ghosts
  4. Hedda Gabler
  5. Peer Gynt
  6. The Wild Duck

4. Henry James (共 6 本)

  1. Daisy Miller
  2. Portrait of a Lady
  3. The American
  4. The Golden Bowl
  5. The Turn of the Screw
  6. Washington Square

5. Margaret Atwood (共 6 本)

  1. Alias Grace
  2. Cat’s Eye
  3. Oryx and Crake
  4. Surfacing
  5. The Blind Assassin
  6. The Handmaid’s Tale

6. George Bernard Shaw (共 5 本)

  1. Major Barbara
  2. Man and Superman
  3. Mrs. Warren’s Profession
  4. Pygmalion
  5. Saint Joan

7. William Faulkner (共 5 本)

  1. Absalom, Absalom
  2. As I Lay Dying
  3. Light in August
  4. The Bear
  5. The Sound and the Fury

8. Cormac McCarthy (共 4 本)

  1. All the Pretty Horses
  2. No Country for Old Men
  3. The Crossing
  4. The Road

9. George Elliot (共 4 本)

  1. Adam Bede
  2. Middlemarch
  3. Silas Marner
  4. The Mill on the Floss

10. Herman Melville (共 4 本)

  1. Benito Cereno
  2. Billy Budd
  3. Moby Dick
  4. Redburn

11. John Steinbeck (共 4 本)

  1. East of Eden
  2. Emma
  3. Of Mice and Men
  4. The Grapes of Wrath

12. Thomas Hardy (共 4 本)

  1. Jude the Obscure
  2. Tess of the D’Urbervilles
  3. The Mayor of Casterbridge
  4. The Return of the Native

13. Tony Morrison (共 4 本)

  1. Beloved
  2. Song of Solomon
  3. Sula
  4. The Bluest Eye

14. Virginia Wolfe (共 4 本)

  1. A Room of One’s Own
  2. Mrs. Dalloway
  3. Orlando: A Biography
  4. To the Lighthouse

自1971年来所有的 AP Lit 小说数据

我们整理了这个 Google 表單,里面标注自1971年来所有在 AP Literature 中出现的小说:

Most Frequently Cited Books in AP Lit Exam Since 1971

学生可以自行在表单中排序看你想要的资讯,包含:

  • 排序 Title A-Z,看有哪些书出现在历年考题中
  • 排序 Total Z-A,看历年考题中最常出现的书有哪些
  • 排序 Past 10 或 Past 5 Z-A,看过去 5-10 年的考题中最常出现的书有哪些
  • 排序任何一个年份 Z-A,看该年的考题中出现了哪些书

有了这些数据,然后呢?这些清单可以怎样帮我?

1. 透过清单知道过去几年考了哪些书,多熟悉那几本书

从这个历年书籍总整理可以看出一个趋势,就是相同的书常常会出现下一年的 AP 考试又出现,所以在 2015-2019 年的书,你尤其要熟悉。

2. 透过清单知道有哪些书最常出现,多熟悉那几本书

从这个历年书籍总整理也可以看出有几本书跟几位作者常常会出现在 AP 考试中。 Invisible Man, Wuthering Heights, 跟 Great Expectations,以及 William ShakeSpeare, Charles Dickens, Henrik Ibsen, Henry James, 和 Margaret Atwood 的小说,你一定要熟悉。

3. 如果这些高频清单中出现了你不会的书,快利用考试前的有限时间赶快读它们。

AP 文学涵盖的书籍非常广,如果这些清单中出现了不少你不熟悉的书也是正常的。在考试前,希望你有时间能读这些书并作笔记,如果没空读整本书也可以读 Spark Notes里面的大意跟解析,让你不至于对这些书完全不了解。

4. 考前做官方或第三方的 AP 文学模考,了解这些小说会用什么形式出现在考试中。

如果你是Ivy-Way 的AP Literature 学生,你可以从老师手中拿到历年考题,如果你不是,你也可以跟你学校的AP Literature 老师询问有没有历年考题可以让你练习,从中你就可以知道考试的出题方式,以及你是否有办法回答关于这些小说的题目。

5. 如果你还是觉得考试很难,要尽早寻求帮助!

希望你不是在考试前一两个礼拜你才发现这个考试的难度超过你能负荷的!透过平时的练习,如果你发现AP Literature 有点困难了,你要尽早寻求帮助,这个帮助可以来自你学校的AP Literature 老师额外的课后辅导,可以透过你跟同学组study group 一起练习,如果你要有系统地准备考试,你也可以透过Ivy-Way 的AP Literature 老师的线上辅导,让你有足够时间准备,战胜这个考试。如果你需要我们带领你一起准备,你只要在我们的网站上填一份报名表就可以了!

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