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Movies from Books

Check at the Circulation Desk for the movie tie-in of your favorite novel or play!

 Movie Title         Novel Title           Author

10 Things I Hate About You Taming of the Shrew  William Shakespeare
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Jules Verne
2001:  a Space Odyssey 2001:  a Space Odyssey Arthur C. Clark
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Adventures of Huckleberry Finn  Mark Twain
Alice in Wonderland Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass Lewis Carrol
All the president's men  All the President's Men Carl Burnstein and
Angus A Brief Moment in the Life of Angus Bethune Chris Crutcher
Apollo 13 Apollo 13 Jim Lovell
Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman  Death of a Salesman Arthur Miller
A Clear and Present Danger A Clear and Present Danger Tom Clancy
Clueless Emma Jane Austen
The Color Purple The Color Purple Alice Walker
Crusoe Robinson Crusoe Daniel Defoe
A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens
Daisy Miller  Daisy Miller Henry James
Dances with Wolves Dances with Wolves Michael Blake
David Copperfield David Copperfield Charles Dickens
The Deerslayer The Deerslayer James Fennimore Cooper
A Doll's house A Doll's House Henrik Ibsen
Drive me Crazy Girl Gives Birth to Own Prom Date Todd Strasser
Ernest Hemingway's the Old man and the sea Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway
Ethan Frome Ethan From Edith Wharton
Fall of the House of Usher Fall of the House of Usher Edgar Allan Poe
Field of Dreams Shoeless Joe W. P. Kinsella
Finding Forrester Finding Forrester James W. Ellison
Gone with the Wind Gone With the Wind Margaret Mitchell
Great expectations  Great Expectations Charles Dickens
The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Train Robbery The Great Train Robbery Michael Crichton
Gulliver's Travels Gulliver's Travels Jonathan Swift
Hamlet Hamlet: Prince of Denmark William Shakespeare
Heart of darkness Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad
Hound of the Baskervilles  Hound of the Baskervilles Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The House of Dies Drear House of Dies Drear Virginia Hamilton
Hunchback The Hunchback of Notre Dame Victor Hugo
The Hunt for Red October The Hunt for Red October Tom Clancy
I know why the caged bird sings I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Maya Angelou
Inherit the wind Inherit the Wind Jerome Lawrence
Jack London's Call of the wild and White Fang the hunter Call of the Wild
White Fang
Jack London
Jane Eyre Jane Eyre Charlotte Bronte
Jaws Jaws Peter Benchly
Journey to the Center of the Earth Journey to the Center of the Earth H.G.Wells
Jurassic Park Jurassic Park Michael Crichton
The Last of the Mohicans The Last of the Mohicans James Fenimore Cooper
Life on the Mississippi Life on the Mississippi Mark Twain
A Long day's journey into night A Long Day's Journey into Night Eugene O'Neill
Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies William Golding
The Lottery  The Lottery Shirley Jackson
Macbeth  Macbeth William Shakespeare
Malcolm X The Autobiography of Malcolm X Malcolm X (with Alex Haley)
The Man in the Iron Mask The Man in the Iron Mask Alexander Dumas
The Merchant of Venice The Merchant of Venice William Shakespeare
A Midsummer night's dream A Midsummer Night's Dream William Shakespeare
The Mighty Freak, the Mighty Rodman Philbrick
Moby Dick Moby Dick Herman Melville
My Antonia My Antonia Willa Cather
My fair lady Pigmalion George Bernard Shaw
The Naked jungle  The Naked Jungle Carl Stephenson
The Natural The Natural Bernard Malmund
O pioneers!  O, Pioneers Willa Cather
October Sky Rocket Boys:  a memoir.
October Sky (pbk. title)
Homer H Hickam, Jr.
The Odyssey The Odyssey Homer
Our town  Our Town Thornton Wilder
The Outsiders The Outsiders S.E.Hinton
Patriot Games Patriot Games Tom Clancy
The Perfect Storm The Perfect Storm Sebastian Junger
Pigmalion Pigmalion George Bernard Shaw
Portrait of the artist as a young man Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Henry James
The Princess Bride The Princess Bride William Goldman
The Rainmaker The Rainmaker John Grisham
A Raisin in the sun A Raisin in the Sun Lorraine Hansberry
The Raven  The Raven Edgar Allan Poe
Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet William Shakespeare
Rumble Fish Runble Fish S.E.Hinton
Sea Wolf Sea Wolf Jack London
Scarlet Letter Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne
Sense and sensibility Sense and Sensibility Jane Austen
She's All That Pygamalion George Bernard Shaw
Silas Marner  Silas Marner George Eliot
The Snows of Kilimanjaro  The Snows of Kilimanjaro Ernest Hemingway
The Taming of the shrew The Taming of the Shrew William Shakespeare
The tell-tale heart The Tell-Tale Heart Edgar Allan Poe
The Tempest The Tempest William Shakespeare
Tex Tex S.E.Hinton
The Three Musketeers The Three Musketeers Adexandre Dumas
Time Machine Time Machine H.G. Wells
A Time to Kill A Time to Kill John Grisham
To be young, gifted, and black To Be Young, Gifted, and Black Lorraine Hansberry
To build a fire To Build a Fire Jack London
To Have and Have Not To Have and Have Not Ernest Hemingway
Tom Sawyer The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain
Treasure Island Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Betty Smith
The Trial The Trial Franz Kafka
The Turn of the screw The Turn of the Screw Henry James
Twelfth night, or, what you will Twelfth Night, or, What You Will William Shakespeare
Uncle Tom's Cabin Uncle Tom's Cabin Harriett Beecher Stowe
War of the Worlds War of the Worlds H. G. Wells
The Wizard of Oz The Wonderful Wizard of Oz L. Frank Baum
Wuthering Heights Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte
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