Author and Works Flashcards
Works (79 cards)
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Sonnets
A
Shakespeare
2
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Indian Shakespeare
A
Kalidasa
3
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Harry Potter
A
J.K. Rowling
4
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Canterbury Tales
A
Chaucer
5
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The Divine Comedy
A
Alighieri
6
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Mrs. Dalloway
A
Virginia Wolf
7
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Animal Farm
A
George Orwell
8
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Tale of Two Cities
A
Charles Dickens
9
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Lord of the Rings
A
JRR Tolkien
10
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The Great Gatsby
A
Fitzgerald
11
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The Little Prince
A
Antoine de Saint Exupery
12
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The Iliad and the Odyssey
A
Homer
13
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The Hand of the Enemy
A
Kerima Tuvera
14
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Pride and Prejudice
A
Jane Austen
15
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The Count of Monte Cristo
A
Alexander Dumas
16
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The Joy Luck Club
A
Amy Tan
17
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Alice in Wonderland
A
Lewis Caroll
18
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Les Misérables
A
Victor Hugo
19
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War and Peace
A
Leo Tolstoy
20
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Pilgrim’s Progress
A
John Bunyan
21
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Gitanjali
A
Rabindranath Tagore
22
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The Tale of Genji
A
Lady Murasaki Shikibu
23
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The Trial
A
Franz Kafka
24
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The Hunger Games
A
Collins
25
America is in the Heart
Carlos Bulosan
26
Oh Captain! My Captain!
Walt Whitman
27
Father of Romantic Poetry
Wordsworth
28
A rose for Emily
Faulkner
29
Iambic pentameter and dramatic plays
Shakespeare
30
Mystical Poetry, Occultism, Irish mythology
Butler Yeats
31
Nature, Common Language
Wordsworth
32
Bard of Avon
Shakespeare
33
Has a pen name O. Henry
William Sydney Porter
34
Macbeth, A Midsummer Night's Dream
Shakespeare
35
Cabbages and Kings, The Gift of Magi, The Duplicity of Hargraves
O. Henry
36
As I Lay Dying, A Rose for Emily, Sanctuary, Absalom, Absalom!, The Sound and the Fury
Faulkner
37
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud, Resolution and Independence, My Heart Leaps Up, Ode to Duty
Wordsworth
38
A Poison Tree, The Tyger, Songs of Innocence and Experience
Blake
39
The Wild Swans at Coole, The Tower, The Winding Stair, Michael Robartes and the dancer
Butler Yeats
40
Man and Nature
Robert Frost
41
The Road Not Taken, The Gift Outright, Nothing Gold Can Stay, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Robert Frost
42
Dramatic Monologue
Robert Browning
43
Psychological Portraiture
Robert Browning
44
The Ring and the Book, My Last Duchess, The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Robert Browning
45
Scottish Novelist; Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson
46
Adventure Novels: Treasure Island, A Child's Garden of Verses
Robert Louis Stevenson
47
American author of books on strategy, power, seduction
Robert Greene
48
The 48 Laws of Power, The Art of Seduction, The 33 Strategies of War
Robert Greene
49
Complex language, psychological depth, power, corruption, human character
Robert Browning
50
Depiction of rural New England, Social and Philosophical Themes
Frost
51
Post Office, Factotum, Ham on Rye
Charles Bukowski
52
"And when nobody wakes you up in the morning, and when nobody waits for you at night, and when you can do whatever you want. What do you call it, Freedom or loneliness?"
Charles Bukowski
53
Hard Times, A Tale of Two Cities, A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens
54
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Through the Looking-Glass
Charles Ludwidge Dodgson
55
Charles Ludwidge Dodgson - Pen Name
Lewis Carroll
56
Plight of the poor, Realistic and detailed portrayals of the 19th Century England
Charles Dickens
57
Gritty depictions of life in LA, alcoholism, poverty, struggles of the working class
Charles Bukowski
58
Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Mansfield Park
Jane Austen
59
The Alchemist, The Valkyries, Brida
Paulo Coelho
60
First complete translation of the Bible into English Language
John Wycliffe
61
Father of Horror Stories
Edgar Allan Poe
62
The Cask of Amontillado, To Helen, The Raven, Annabel Lee, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Fall of the House of Usher
Edgar Allan Poe
63
Persian Mathematician, Rubaiyat
Omar Khayyam
64
Pen Name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Mark Twain
65
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
66
English dramatist to reveal the full potential of blank verse poetry
Christopher Marlowe
67
The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus, Tamburlaine The Great
Christopher Marlowe
68
Russian Writer, War and Peace, Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy
69
Paradise Lost, Samson Agonistes, Lycidas
John Milton
70
German-speaking Bohemian Jewish novelist
Franz Kafka
71
The Metamorphosis, The Trial, The Castle
Franz Kafka
72
The Old Man and the Sea, The Sun also Rises, A farewell to arms
Ernest Miller Hemingway
73
French writer, The Necklace, Bel-Ami, Pierre et Jean
Guy de Maupassant
74
"Awake for morning in the Bowl of the Night"
Rubaiyat: Khayyam
75
Blend of Fantasy, Good vs. Evil, Bravery and Friendship
J.K. Rowling
76
Ancient Greek, dactylic hexameter
Homer
77
Oppressive World, surreal and existential writing
Kafka
78
Inspirational and allegorical writing, personal legend and destiny
Coelho
79
Minimalist writing style, iceberg theory
Hemingway