Authors & Their Books Flashcards

(49 cards)

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Civil Disobedience

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Henry David Thoreau

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Don Quixote

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Cervantes

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3
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Color Purple

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  • Alice Walker
  • first black woman to win Pulitzer
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4
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Middle March

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George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans)

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5
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  • Anna Karinena
  • War & Peace
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Tolstoy

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6
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Black Beauty

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Anna Sewell

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7
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Madam Bovary

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Gustavo Flaubert

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8
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Wrote a lot about New Orleans

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Kate Chopin

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9
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Bonfire Of The Vanities

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Tom Wolfe

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10
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Things Fall Apart

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  • Achebe
  • Nigerian
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11
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A Death In The Family

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James Agee

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12
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Jane Eyre

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Charlotte Brontë

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13
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Wuthering Heights

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Emily Brontë

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14
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  • Death Comes For The Archbishop
  • My Antonia
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Willa Cather

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15
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Invisible Man

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Ralph Ellison

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16
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-Legend of Sleepy Hollow
-Rip Van Winkle

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Washington Irving

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17
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Native Son

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Richard Wright

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18
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Poor Richard’s Almanack

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Ben Franklin

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19
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Scarlet Letter

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

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20
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One Hundred Days of Solitude

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Gabriel Garcia-Marquez

21
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  • moved to Paris in 1903
  • drone an ambulance in WW1
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Gertrude Stein

22
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“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways”

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning

23
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-Sister Carrie
-An American Tragedy

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Theodore Dressier

24
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Gone With the Wind

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Margaret Mitchell

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-*House Of The Seven Gables* -*Scarlet Letter*
Nathaniel Hawthorne
26
*Paul Revere’s Ride*
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
27
-*The Bell Jar* - committed suicide
Sylvia Plath
28
-*Ozymandias*
Percy Shelley
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-*The Picture of Dorian Gray* -*Importance Of Being Earnest*
Oscar Wilde
30
*Pilgrims Progress*
John Bunyan
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*Bridge of San Luis Rey*
Thornton Wilder
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- detective series based on alphabet
Grafton
33
- *Sonny’s Blues* - *Go Tell It On The Mountain*
Baldwin
34
*Joy Luck Club*
Amy Tan
35
*Stuart Little*
EB White
36
*Howard’s End*
EM Forster
37
*Breakfast of Champions*
Kurt Vonnegut
38
The Rain King
Saul Bellow
39
- *The Human Comedy* - French author - 19th century
Honore de Balzac
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- The Brothers Karamazov - Crime & Punishment
Dostoyevsky
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- German author - wrote about Faust
Johann Wolfgang Goethe
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- French author - Remembrance Of Things Past
Marcel Proust
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A Death In The Family 1958
James Agee
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George Eliot real name
Mary Evans