As part of the college experience, the students are expected to read various books as part of their coursework. There are various books, however, that have been identified as the most popular ones among the students from the freshman level. The American colleges believe that most high schools often fail to prepare the students for the college experience thus they have to read more books while in college. See this post for more on why reading is important: 10 Benefits Of Reading Books | Why Is Reading Important?. This post will highlight the various books that have emerged as the favorites among the college students.
The Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling’s is undoubtedly still the most popular book among the college students according to the ‘U.S College Student Report’. This is followed closely by the vampire series, Twilight, by Stephenie Meyer. The popularity index of the Harry Potter series has been on the decline in the recent past, but it still cuts as the most popular book. Among the male correspondents in the survey, the Harry Potter series followed by the Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini were the most popular books. Among the female correspondents, the Twilight series of books followed by the Harry Potter Series were the most popular books. The Twilight movie has been attributed to the literary enthusiasm for the book among the college students, and it is expected that it will lead to more purchases of the book.
Other text-to-screen adaptations resulted in students staying up all night looking through trivia and goofs for the likes of ‘narnia’, ‘the great gatsby‘, and ‘the accidental billionaires’ (The Social Network).
In conclusion, there are various books that have emerged as favorites among the college students. Among the female correspondents, the Twilight vampire series emerged as the most popular book. The male correspondents on the other hand preferred the Harry Potter series followed by The Kite Runner.
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Thanks for such useful information. I’d like to read some of these books.
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