Books to 1800 Flashcards

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The Tale of Genji

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Murasaki Shikibu
[Japan]
11th Century

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Romance of the Three Kingdoms

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Luo Guanzhong
[China]
14th Century

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The Water Margin

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Shi Nai’an & Luo Guanzong
[China]
1370

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The Golden Ass

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Lucius Apuleius
[Latin]
1469

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Tirant Io Blanc

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Joanot Martorell
[Catalan]
1490

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La Celestina

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Fernando de Rojas
[Spain]
1499

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Amadis of Gaul

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Carci Rodriguez de Montalvo
[Spain]
1508

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Gargantua and Pantagruel

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Francois Rabelais
[France]
1532-1564

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The Lusiad

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Luis Vaz de Camoes
[Portugal]
1572

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Monkey: A Journey to the West

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Wu Cheng’en
{China]
1592

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Unfortunate Traveller

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Thomas Nashe
[England]
1594

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Thomas of Reading

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Thomas Deloney
[England]
1600

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Don Quixote

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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
[Spain]
1605-1615

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The Travels of Persiles and Sigismunda

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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
[Spain]
1617

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The Conquest of New Spain

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Bernal Diaz del Castillo
[Spain]
1632

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The Adventurous Simplicissimus

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Hans von Grimmelshausen
[Germany]
1668

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The Princess of Cleves

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Marie-Madelaine Pioch de Lavergne, Comtessa de La Fayette
[France]
1678

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Oroonoko

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Aphra Behn
[England]
1688

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Robinson Crusoe

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Daniel Defoe
[England]
1719

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Love in Excess

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Eliza Haywood
[England]
1719

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Moll Flanders

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Daniel Defoe
[England]
1722

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Gulliver’s Travels

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Jonathan Swift
[Ireland]
1726

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A Modest Proposal

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Jonathan Swift
[Ireland]
1729

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Joseph Andrews

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Henry Fielding
[England]
1742

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Memoirs of Martinus Scriblerus
J. Arbuthnot; J. Gay; T. Parnell; A. Pope; J. Swift [Ireland, Scotland, England] 1713 (beginning)
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Pamela
Samuel Richardson [England] 1742
27
Clarissa
Samuel Richardson [England] 1749
28
Tom Jones
Henry Fielding [England] 1749
29
Fanny Hill
John Cleland [England] 1749
30
Peregrine Pickle
Tobias George Smollett [Scotland] 1751
31
The Female Quixote
Charlotte Lennox [US] 1752
32
Candide
Voltaire [France] 1759
33
Rasselas
Samuel Johnson [England] 1759
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Julie (The New Eoise)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau [Switzerland] 1760
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Emile (On Education)
Jean-Jaques Rousseau [Switzerland] 1762
36
The Castle of Otranto
Horace Wapole [England] 1765
37
The Vicar of Wakefield
Oliver Goldsmith [Ireland] 1766
38
Tristram Shandy
Laurence Sterne [Ireland] 1759-67
39
A Sentimental Journey
Laurence Sterne [Ireland] 1768
40
The Man of Feeling
Henry Mackenzie [Scotland] 1771
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Humphry Clinker
Tobias George Smollett [Scotland] 1771
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The Sorrows of Young Werther
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe [Germany] 1774
43
Evelina
Fanny Burney [England] 1778
44
Reveries of a Solitary Walker
Jean-Jacques Rousseau [Switzerland] 1782
45
Dangerous Liaisons
Pierre Choderlos de Laclos [France] 1782
46
Confessions
Jean-Jacques Rousseau [Switzerland] 1782
47
The 120 Days of Sodom
Marquis de Sade [France] 1785
48
Anton Reiser
Karl Philipp Moritz [Germany] 1785
49
Vathek
William Beckford [England] 1786
50
Justine
Marquis de Sade [France] 1791
51
A Dream of Red Mansions (The Story of the Stone)
Cao Xueqin [China] 1791
52
The Adventures of Caleb Williams (Things as They Are)
William Godwin [England] 1794
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The Interesting Narrative
Olaudah Equiano [Nigeria] 1794
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The Mysteries of Udolpho
Ann Radcliffe [England] 1794
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Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe [Germany] 1795
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The Monk: A Romance
M.G. Lewis [England] 1796
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Camilla
Fanny Burney [England] 1796
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Jacques the Fatalist
Denis Diderot [France] 1796
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The Nun
Denis Diderot [France] 1796
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Hyperion
Friedrich Holderlin [Germany] 1797