These are the recommended harmonized literature texts for UTME, WAEC, NABTEB and NECO May/June & GCE Examinations 2021-2025. It consists of text for African Prose, Non-African Prose, Shakespearean Text, African Drama, Non-African Drama, African Poetry and Non-African Poetry. In this compilation, we have also made direct links to the summary and analysis for each recommended text on this website.
AFRICAN PROSE
- Second Class Citizen by Buchi Emecheta
- Unexpected Joy at Dawn by Alex Agyei-Agyiri (2018 Edition)
NON-AFRICAN PROSE
- Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
- Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
SHAKESPEAREAN TEXT
AFRICAN DRAMA
- Let me Die Alone by John K. Kargbo
- The Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka
NON-AFRICAN DRAMA
- Look Back in Anger by John Osborne
- Fences by August Wilson
AFRICAN POETRY
- Black Woman by Leopold Sedar Senghor
- The Leader and the Led by Niyi Osundare
- The Grieved Lands by Agostinho Neto
- The Song of the Women of my Land by Oumar Farouk Sesay
- Raider of the Treasure Trove by Lade Wosornu
- A Government Driver on his Retirement by Onu Chibuike
NON-AFRICAN POETRY
- The Good-Morrow by John Donne
- Caged Bird by Maya Angelou
- The Journey of the Magi by T.S. Eliot
- Do not Go Gentle into the Good Night by Dylan Thomas
- Binsey Poplars (Felled 1879) by G.M. Hopkins
- Bat By David H. Lawrence