Books 1850 to 1899 Flashcards

(107 cards)

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David Copperfield

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Charles Dickens
[England]
1850

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The Scarlett Letter

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Nathaniel Hawthorne
[US]
1850

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Moby-Dick (The Whale)

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Herman Melville
[US]
1851

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The House of Seven Gables

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Nathaniel Hawthorne
[US]
1851

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Uncle Tom’s Cabin (Life Among the Lowly)

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Harriet Beecher Stowe
[US]
1852

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Cranford

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Elizabeth Gaskell
[England]
1853

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Bleak House

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Charles Dickens
[England]
1853

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Walden (Life in the Woods)

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Henry David Thoreau
[US]
1854

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Green Henry

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Gottfried Keller
[Switzerland]
1854

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North and South

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Elizabeth Gaskell
[England]
1855

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Madame Bovary

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Gustave Flaubert
[France]
1857

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Indian Summer

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Adalbert Stifter
[Austria]
1857

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Adam Bede

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George Eliot
[England]
1859

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Oblomov

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Ivan Goncharov
[Russia]
1859

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The Woman in White

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Wilkie Collins
[England]
1860

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The Mill on the Floss

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George Eliot
[England]
1860

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Max Havelaar

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Multatuli
[Netherlands]
1860

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Great Expectations

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Charles Dickens
[England]
1861

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Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe

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George Eliot
[England]
1861

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Fathers and Sons

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Ivan Turgenev
[Russia]
1862]

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Les Miserables

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Victor Hugo
[France]
1862

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The Water-Babies: A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby

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Charles Kingsley
[England]
1863

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Notes from the Underground

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Fyodor Dostoevsky
[Russia]
1864

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Uncle Silas: Tale of Bartram-Haugh

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Sheridan Le Fanu
[Ireland]
1864

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carrol [England] 1865
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Journey to the Center of the Earth
Jules Verne [France] 1866
27
Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky [Russia] 1866
28
Last Chronicle of Barset
Anthony Trollope [England] 1867
29
Therese Raquin
Emile Zola [France] 1867
30
The Moonstone
Wilkie Collins [England] 1868
31
Little Women (Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy)
Louisa May Alcott [US] 1868
32
The Idiot
Fyodor Dostoevsky [Russia] 1868-9
33
Maldoror
Comte de Lautreamont [Uruguay] 1868-9
34
Phineas Finn
Anthony Trollope [England] 1869
35
Sentimental Education
Gustave Flaubert [France] 1869
36
War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy [Russia] 1869
37
King Lear of the Steppes
Ivan Turgenev [Russia] 1870
38
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Lewis Carroll [England] 1871
39
Middlemarch, a Study of Provincial Life
George Eliot [England] 1871-2
40
Spring Torrents
Ivan Turgenev [Russia] 1872
41
Erewhon (Over the Range)
Samuel Butler [England] 1872
42
The Devils
Fyodor Dostoevsky [Russia] 1872
43
In a Glass Darkly
Sheridan Le Fanu [Ireland] 1872
44
Around the World in Eighty Days
Jules Verne [France] 1873
45
The Enchanted Wanderer
Nicolai Leskov [Russian] 1873
46
Far From the Madding Crowd
Thomas Hardy [England] 1874
47
Pepita Jimenez
Juan Valera [Spain] 1874
48
The Crime of Father Amado
Jose Maria Eca de Queiros [Portugal] 1875
49
Drunkard (L'Assommoir)
Emile Zola [France] 1877
50
Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy [Russia] 1877
51
Martin Fierro
Jose Hernandez [Argentina] 1872-9
52
The Red Room: Scenes of Literary and Artistic Life
August Strindberg [Sweden] 1880
53
Ben-Hur
Lew Wallace [US] 1880
54
Nana
Emile Zola [France] 1880
55
The Portrait of a Lady
Henry James [US] 1881
56
The House by the Medlar Tree (I Malavoglia)
Giovanni Verga [Sicily] 1881
57
The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis [Brazil] 1881
58
Bouvard and Pecuchet
Gustave Flaubert [France] 1881
59
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson [Scotland] 1883
60
A Woman's Life (Une Vie: L'humble verite)
Guy de Maupassant [France] 1883
61
The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Leo Tolstoy [Russia] 1884
62
Against the Grain
Joris-Karl Huysmans [France] 1884
63
The Regent's Wife
Clarin Leopoldo Alas [Spain] 1884-5
64
Bel-Ami
Guy de Maupassant [France] 1885
65
Marius the Epicurean: His Sensations and Ideas
Walter Pater [England] 1885
66
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain [US] 1885
67
Germinal
Emile Zola [France] 1885
68
King Solomon's Mines
H. Rider Haggard [England] 1885
69
The Quest
Frederik van Eeden [Netherlands] 1885
70
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson [Scotland] 1886
71
The Manors of Ulloa
Emilia Pardo Bazan [Spain] 1886
72
The People of Hemso
August Strindberg [Sweden] 1887
73
Pierre and Jean
Guy de Maupassant [France] 1888
74
Under the Yoke
Ivan Vazov [Bulgaria] 1889
75
The Child of Pleasure
Gabriele D'Annunzio [Italy] 1889
76
Eline Vere
Louis Couperus [Netherlands] 1889
77
Hunger
Knut Hamsun [Norway] 1890
78
By the Open Sea
August Strindberg [Sweden] 1890
79
La Bete Humaine
Emile Zola [France] 1890
80
Thais
Anatole France [France] 1890
81
The Kreutzer Sonata
Leo Tolstoy [Russia] 1890
82
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde [Ireland] 1891
83
Down There (The Damned)
Joris-Karl Huysmans [France] 1891
84
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Thomas Hardy [England] 1891
85
Gosta Berling's Saga
Selma Lagerlof [Sweden] 1891
86
New Grub Street
George Gissing [England] 1891
87
News from Nowhere
William Morris [England] 1891
88
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle [England] 1892
89
Diary of a Nobody
George and Weedon Grossmith [England] 1892
90
The Viceroys
Federico De Roberto [Italy] 1894
91
Jude the Obscure
Thomas Hardy [England] 1895
92
Effi Briest
Theodor Fontane [Germany] 1895
93
The Time Machine
H. G. Wells [England] 1895
94
The Island of Dr. Moreau
H. G. Wells [England] 1896
95
Quo Vadis
Henryk Sienkiewicz [Poland] 1896
96
Dracula
Bram Stoker [Ireland] 1897
97
What Maisie Knew
Henry James [US] 1897
98
Compassion
Benito Perez Galdos [Spain] 1897
99
Pharoh
Boleslaw Prus [Russia] 1897
100
Fruits of the Earth
Andre Gide [France] 1897
101
The War of the Worlds
H. G. Wells [England] 1898
102
As a Man Grows Older
Italo Svevo [Austria-Hungary] 1898
103
Dom Casmurro
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis [Brazil] 1899
104
The Awakening
Kate Chopin [US] 1899
105
The Stechlin
Theodor Fontane [Germany] 1899
106
Eclipse of the Crescent Moon
Geza Gardonyi [Hungary] 1899
107
Some Experiences of an Irish R. M.
Somerville and Ross [Greece and Ireland] 1899