List of Novels prescribed by CBSE for Long Reading for class 9 to 12 Summary in Anglish and Hindi, Character Sketches and Questions and Answers
CBSE has prescribed English Novels for Long reading. According to the new curriculum of CBSE, a total of 10 marks question will be asked from the novels prescribed by CBSE for classes 9, 10, 11 and 12. Novels are introduced at each class for detailed reading and also to increase the reading and understanding habit of students. We have provided the list of novels by CBSE with summarised details in Hindi and English for all chapters. Students can read the novels on Studyrankers website and also learn character sketches and Question Answers which are important for Examination.
The following points need to be followed by CBSE schools for prescribing the Novels:
- There are two novels prescribed at each level. The schools have the option to choose only one out of the two for writing the examination.
- All the novels have been introduced in the unabridged form.
- No publisher has been specified for the novels.
List of Prescribed novels by CBSE:
Class IX English Novels
Class X English Novels
- The Diary of a Young Girl (1947 edition) by Anne Frank Summary in Hindi and English
- The Story of My Life (1903 edition) by Helen Keller Summary in Hindi and English
Class XI English Novels
- The Canterville Ghost (1906 edition) by Oscar Wilde Summary in Hindi and English
- Up from Slavery( 2000 edition) by Booker T. Washington Summary in Hindi and English
Class XII English Novels
- The Hounds of Baskerville ( 1902) Arthur Conan Doyle Summary in Hindi and English
- Lord of the Flies (1954) William Golding Summary in Hindi and English