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1
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Hamlet

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Shakespeare

2
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The Iliad; The Odyssey

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Homer

3
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Oedipus the King; Antigone

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Sophocles

4
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Medea; Cyclops

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Euripides

5
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Divine Comedy of Dante; Aenid

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Virgil

6
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Odes; Satires; Ars Poetica

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Horace

7
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Metamorphoses

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Ovid

8
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Beowulf

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Unknown author 8th-11th centuries

9
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Tale of Genji

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Shibiku

10
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Spiritual Couplets

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Rumi

11
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The Divine Comedy

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Dante

12
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The Decameron; On Famous Women

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Boccaccio

13
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The Canterbury Tales

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Chaucer

14
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Le Morte D’Arthur

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Malory

15
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Gargantua and Pantagruel

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Rabelais

16
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Don Quixote

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Cervantes

17
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The Faerie Queene

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Spenser

18
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Dr Faustus; Tamburlaine the Great; The Passionate Shepherd to His Love

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Marlowe

19
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Volpone; The Alchemist; Bartholomew Fair

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Jonson

20
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A Valediction, Elegy XIX: To His Mistress Going to Bed; A Fever; Death Be Not Proud

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Jon Donne

21
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To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time

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Herrick

22
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Paradise Lost; Areopagitica

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Milton

23
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To My Dear and Loving Husband, The Burning of Our House

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Bradstreet

24
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To His Coy Mistress; The Garden; An Horatian Ode

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Marvell

25
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The World; Peace; Silex Scintillans

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Vaughn

26
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Tartuffe; The Misanthrope; The School for Wives

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Moliere

27
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The Pilgrim’s Progress

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Bunyan

28
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Principia Mathematica

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Newton

29
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A Modest Proposal; Gulliver’s Travels

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Swift

30
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Pastorals; The Rape of the Lock; Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady; Ode on Solitude

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Pope

31
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Candide; The Age of Louis XIV; Essay on the Customs and the Spirit of the Nations

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Voltaire

32
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Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

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Jonathan Edwards

33
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Poor Richard’s Almanack; The Autobiography

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Ben Franklin

34
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The Life of Richard Savage; London; The Vanity of Human Wishes; Irene; The Oxford English Dictionary

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Samuel Johnson

35
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Encyclopedie

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Diderot

36
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Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard

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Thomas Gray

37
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Speech to the Virginia Convention

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Patrick Henry

38
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Common Sense; The Age of Reason; The Crisis, No. 1

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Thomas Paine

39
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The Declaration of Indenpendence

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Thomas Jefferson

40
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah _____

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Equiano a.k.a Gustavas Vassa

41
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Poems on Various Subjects: To the Right Honorable William, Earl of Dartmouth

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Phyllis Wheatley

42
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Songs of Innocence and of Experience; Milton, a poem; The Tyger

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William Blake

43
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A Vindication of the Rights of Women

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Mary Wollstonecraft

44
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Lyrical ballads: Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey; I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud; Composed Upon Westminster Bridge; The World is Too Much with Us (From ‘Songs of Experience’)

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Wordsworth

45
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariener; Kubla Khan, Christabel

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Coleridge

46
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Sense and Sensibility; Emma; Pride and Prejudice

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Jane Austen

47
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow; Rip Van Winkle; The Devil and Tom Walker

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Washington Irving

48
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She Walks in Beauty; When We Two Parted; Don Juan

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Lord Byron

49
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Leatherstocking Tales; The Last of the Mohicans

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James Fenimore Cooper

50
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To A Skylark; Ozymandias; Ode to the West Wind; Music; Queen Mab

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Percy Bysshe Shelley

51
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Ode to a Grecian Urn; When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be; Ode to a Nightengale; To Autumn; On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer

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Keats

52
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Frankenstein

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Mary Shelley

53
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Nature, Self-Reliance, Brahma, Concord Hymn

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Emerson

54
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The Minister’s Black Veil; Dr. Heidegger;s Experiment; The Scarlet Letter; The House of the Seven Gables

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

55
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Sonnet 43: How do I love thee; Sonnet 14: If thou must love me, let it be for nought; The Cry of the Children; Grief

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning

56
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The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls; Paul Revere’s Ride; The Cross of Snow; The Song of Hiawatha; Evangeline

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Longfellow

57
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Ulysses; In Memorium A.H.H.; The Charge of the Light Brigade; Idylls of the King; Break, Break Break; The Lady of Shalott

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Tennyson

58
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The Raven; The Pit and the Pendulum; The Tell-Tale Heart; The Fall of the House of Usher; Eldorado; To Helen

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Poe

59
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin; Little Foxes (under pen name Chris Crowfield)

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

60
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Vanity Fair

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Thackeray

61
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My Last Duchess; The Pied Piper of Hamelin; Porphyria’s Lover; The Ring and the Book; Men and Women

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Robert Browning

62
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Great Expectations; David Copperfield; Oliver Twist

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Charles Dickens

63
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

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Harriet Jacobs

64
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Jane Eyre; Villette

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Charlotte Bronte

65
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Walden; Civil Disobedience; Resistance to Civil Government

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Thoreau

66
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Wuthering Heights

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Emily Bronte

67
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A Narrative of the Life of ______, an American Slave

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Frederick Douglass

68
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The Mill on the Floss; Silas Marner; Middlemarch

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George Eliot

69
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Moby Dick; Billy Budd; Bartleby, the Scrivener

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Herman Melville

70
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Leaves of Grass

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Walt Whitman

71
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Notes from the Underground; Crime and Punishment; The Idiot

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Dostoyevsky

72
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The Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murieta

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John Rollin Ridge

73
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An Enemy of the People; Hedda Gabler; A Doll’s House; Ghosts

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Henrik Ibsen

74
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Silent Noon, Broken Music, Insomnia

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti

75
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War and Peace; The Power of Darkness; Anna Karenina; A Confession, How Much Land Does a Man Need?

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Tolstoy

76
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Because I could not stop for Death; I’m Nobody, Who Are You?; A Bird Came Down a Walk; If Those I Loved Were Lost; Heart, We Will Not Forget Him!

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Emily Dickinson

77
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Goblin Market; Remember

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Christina Rosetti

78
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Little Women

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Louisa May Alcott

79
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland; Jabberwocky; The Hunting of the Snark

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Lewis Carrol aka Charles Lutwidge Dodgson

80
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Tom Sawyer; Huck Finn; The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County; A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court

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Mark Twain (Sam Langhorne Clemens)

81
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The Roundel; A Ballad of Dreamland; A Baby’s Death

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Algernon Charles Swinburne

82
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The Man He Killed; The Ruined Maid; The Convergence of the Twain; Drummer Hodge

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Thomas Hardy

83
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The Father; Miss Julie; The Red Room

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August Strindberg

84
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Desiree’s Baby; The Story of an Hour; The Storm; The Awakening; A Pair of Silk Stockings

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Kate Chopin

85
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge; The Damned Thing; The Devil’s Dictionary

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Ambrose Bierce

86
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The Jewels

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Guy de Maupassant

87
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Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde; Treasure Island; Kidnapped

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Robert Louis Stevenson

88
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To My Wife-With a Copy of My Poems; Sonnet to Liberty; The Picture of Dorian Gray; The Importance of Being Earnest

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Oscar Wilde

89
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Pygmalion; Mrs. Warren’s Profession; Candida

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George Bernard Shaw

90
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Heart of Darkness; Lord Him

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Joseph Conrad

91
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Sherlock Holmes

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

92
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The Wind in the Willows; The Reluctant Dragon

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Kenneth Grahame

93
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To an Athlete Dying Young; Loveliest of Trees; When I was One-and-Twenty

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A.E. Housman

94
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Peter Pan; The Little White Bird

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J.M. Barrie

95
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The Bet; The Steppe; Misery; The Cherry Orchard; Three Sisters

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Anton Chekov

96
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The Gettysburg Address

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Abraham Lincoln

97
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The Age of Innocence; The House of Mirth; Ethan Fromme; The Reckoning

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Edith Wharton

98
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The Jungle Book; Just So Stories; The Man Who Would Be King; Gunga Din

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Rudyard Kipling

99
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Sailing to Byzatium; The Second Coming; The WIld Swans at Coole; The Tower; The Winding Stair

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William Butler Yeats

100
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The Souls of Black Folk; Black Reconstruction in America; The Crisis

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W.E.B. Dubois

101
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On Nonviolent Resistance

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Gandhi

102
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The Red Badge of Courage; Maggie: A Girl of the Streets; The Open Boat; The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky; A Mystery of Heroism; War Is Kind

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Stephen Crane

103
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Sister Carrie: An American Tragedy

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Theodore Dreiser

104
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My Antonia: One of Ours; O Pioneers!; A Wagner Matinee

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Willa Cather

105
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Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening; The Road Not Taken; Nothing Gold Can Stay; The Death of a Hired Man

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Robert Frost

106
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Blood Sweat and Tears; The Second World War: A History of the English-Speaking Peoples

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Winston Churchill

107
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Petals; A Fairy Tale; Sea Shell

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Amy Lowell

108
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To Build a Fire; The Call of the Wild; White Fang; The Iron Heel

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Jack London

109
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Siddhartha; Steppenwolf; The Glass Bead Game

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Hermann Hesse

110
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The Jungle

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Upton Sinclair

111
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The Snowman; Valley Candle; Anecdote of the Jar; The Idea of Order at Key West; Sunday Morning

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Wallace Stevens

112
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Spiritual Sonnets; Stones and Sky; Poetry in Prose and Verse; Voices of My Song

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Juan Ramon Jimenez

113
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Ulysses; Araby; Eveline; A Portrait of a Young Artist as a Young Man; Finnegan’s Wake

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James Joyce

114
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A Room of One’s Own; Mrs. Dalloway; To The Lighthouse; Orlando

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Virginia Woolf

115
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The Metamorphosis

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Franz Kafka

116
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This is Just to Say; The Red Wheelbarrow; The Great Figure; Spring and All

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William Carlos Williams

117
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Sons and Lovers; Lady Chatterley’s Lover; Odour of Chrysanthemums; The Rocking-Horse Winner

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D.H. Lawrence

118
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Ripostes; Hugh Selwyn Mauberley; The Cantos; A Girl; The River Merchant’s Wife; The Garden

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Ezra Pound

119
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The Wasteland; The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock; Four Quartets

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T.S. Eliot

120
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Long Day’s Journey Into the Night; The Iceman Cometh; Ah, Wilderness; Anna Christie

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Eugene O’Neill

121
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Lot’s Wife; All the unburied ones

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Anna Gorenko (Anna Akhmatova)

122
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Their Eyes Were Watching God; Mule Bone; A Comedy of a Negro Life; Dust Tracks on a Road; Sweat

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Zora Neale Hurston

123
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The Good Earth

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Pearl S. Buck

124
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Renascence; The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver; First Fig; I Being Born a Woman and Distressed; Love is not all

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Edna St. Vincent Millay

125
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The Hobbit; Lord of the Rings

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J.R.R. Tolkien

126
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I carry your heart with me; somewhere i have never traveled, somewhere beyond; anyone lived in a pretty how town; what if a much of a which of a wind

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E.E. Cummings

127
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My Life and Hard Times; The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

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James Thurber

128
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The Great Gatsby; This Side of Paradise; Tender is the Night; Bernice Bobs Her Hair; The Curious Case of Benjamin Button; Winter Dreams; A Letter to His Daughter

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

129
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The Sound and the Fury; As I Lay Dying; Light in August; The Bear; A Rose for Emily; Barn Burning

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William Faulkner

130
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Our Town; The Bridge of San Luis Rey; The Skin of Our Teeth; The Eighth Day

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Thornton Wilder

131
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The Sun Also Rises; For Whom the Bell Tolls; The Old Man and the Sea; A Moveable Feast; Indian Camp; The Snows of Kiliminjaro; Soldier’s Home; Speech, 1954

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Ernest Hemingway

132
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The Silver Fifty-Sen Pieces

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Yasunari Kawabata

133
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The Negro Speaks of Rivers; The Dream Keeper; Mother to Son; Dream Deferred; The Weary Blues; Let America Be America Again; I, Too, Sing America; My People; Mule Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life

A

Langston Hughes

134
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What I Know About Life; Carnival of Animals

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Ogden Nash

135
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The Grapes of Wrath; Of Mice and Men; The Red Pony; East of Eden; Travels with Charley: In Search of America; Tortilla Flat; Cannery Row; The Leader of the People

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John Steinbeck

136
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Tableau; Incident

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Countee Cullen

137
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1984; Animal Farm; Shooting an Elephant

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George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair)

138
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Plenos poderes; Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair; Sonnet 79

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Pablo Neruda

139
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No Exit; Nausea; The Roads to Reason trilogy; The Age of Reason; The Reprieve; Troubled Sleep

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Jean-Paul Sartre

140
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Waiting for Godot; Endgame

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Samuel Beckett

141
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In Memory of W.B. Yeats; The Unknown Citizen; Funeral Blues; Sept 1, 1939; Musee des Beaux Arts

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W.H. Auden

142
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In a Dark Time; NIght Journey; The Waking; Words for the Wind; The Far Field

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Theodore Roethke

143
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Native Son; Uncle Tom’s Children; Black Boy; The Outsider

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Richard Wright

144
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The Optimist’s Daughter; A Worn Path

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Eudora Welty

145
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The Fish; One Art

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Elizabeth Bishop

146
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The Lord of the Flies; Rites of Passage

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William Golding

147
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The Glass Menagerie; A Streetcar Named Desire; The Rose Tattoo; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; The Field of Blue Children

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Tennessee WIlliams

148
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The Stranger; The Myth of Sisyphus

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Albert Camus

149
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El-Hajj Malik El_Shabazz (Malcom X); Frederick Douglass; Those Winter Sundays; The Whipping

A

Robert Hayden

150
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The Dream Songs

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John Berryman

151
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Invisible Man; Shadow and Act; Going to the Territory

A

Ralph Ellison

152
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The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner; The Woman at the Washington Zoo; The Lost World

A

Randall Jarrell

153
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Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night; Under Milk Wood; In my Craft or Sullen Art; Fern Hill; And Death Shall Have No Dominion

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Dylan Thomas

154
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Death of a Salesman; The Crucible; A View From The Bridge

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Arthur Miller

155
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For The Union Dead; The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket; Lord Weary’s Castle

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Robert Lowell

156
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No Witchcraft for Sale; The Grass is SInging

A

Doris Lessing

157
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The Catcher in the Rye; A Perfect Day for Bananafish; Franny and Zooey

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J.D. Salinger

158
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Fahrenheit 451; The Martian Chronicles; The Illustrated Man

A

Ray Bradbury

159
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On the Road; Big Star; Mexico City Blues

A

Jack Kerouac

160
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Catch-22; Something Happened

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Joseph Heller

161
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Discovery; The End and the Beginning

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Wislawa Szymborska

162
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The Chocolate War; I Am the Cheese; After the First Death

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Robert Cormier

163
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A Separate Peace

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John Knowles

164
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To Kill a Mockingbird

A

Harper Lee

165
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Bless Me, Ultima

A

Rudolfo Anaya

166
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One Hundred Years of Solitude; Love in the Time of Cholera; Autumn of the Patriarch; The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World

A

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

167
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Still I Rise; Phenomenal Woman; I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

A

Maya Angelou

168
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All My Pretty Ones; Crossing the Atlantic; The Moss of His Skin; The Bells; Young

A

Anne Sexton

169
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Night; Never Shall I Forget

A

Elie Wiesel

170
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____ _____: The Diary of a Young Girl

A

Anne Frank

171
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Letter from Birmingham Jail; I Have a Dream

A

Martin Luther King Jr.

172
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Dreamwood; A Change of World; Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existance

A

Adrienne Rich

173
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Things Fall Apart; No Longer at Ease; Arrow of God; A Man of the People; Marriage is a Private Affair

A

Chinua Achebe

174
Q

A Raisin in the Sun; The Drinking Gourd

A

Lorraine Hansberry

175
Q

The Giving Tree; Falling Up; A Light in the Attic; Messy Room; Whatif; Bear in There; Boa Constrictor

A

Shel Silverstein

176
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Beloved; The Bluest Eye; Song of Solomon; Sula

A

Toni Morrison

177
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Daddy; Ariel; Metaphors; Lady Lazarus

A

Sylvia Plath

178
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Rabbit Angstrom novels; Witches of Eastwick

A

John Updike

179
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Somebody Blew Up America; Tales of the Out and Gone

A

Amiri Baraka

180
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House Made of Dawn; The Way to Rainy Mountain

A

N. Scott Momaday

181
Q

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds; My Darling; My Hamburger; The Pigman

A

Paul Zindel

182
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The Giver; Number the Stars

A

Lois Lowry

183
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Digging; Opened Ground

A

Seamus Heaney

184
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The Woman Warrior; Tripmaster Monkey; China Men

A

Maxine Hong Kingston

185
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A Classic Moment; Catatonic

A

Robert Pinksy

186
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The New Kid on the Block; A Pizza the Size of the Sun; Be Glad Your Nose Is on Your Face; As Soon as Fred Gets Out of Bed; Bleezer’s Ice Cream

A

Jack Prelutsky

187
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Man Listening to Disc; The Names; Poetry 180: Turning Back to Poetry

A

Billy Collins

188
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The Circuit; Stories of the Life of a Migrant Child

A

Francisco Jimenez

189
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Roll of Thunder; Hear My Cry

A

Mildred D. Taylor

190
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The Color Purple; You Can’t Keep a Good Woman Down; Stories; In Search of Our Mother’s Gardens

A

Alice Walker

191
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The Things They Carried; Speaking of Courage

A

Tim O’Brien

192
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The Outsiders; That Was Then, This Is Now; Rumble Fish; Tex

A

S.E. Hinton

193
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Trying to Name What Doesn’t Change; Alaska; Burning the Old Year; Jerusalem

A

Naomi Shihab Nye

194
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The Joy Luck Club; The Bonesetter’s Daughter

A

Amy Tan

195
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My Alexandria; Firebird; Coastal

A

Mark Doty

196
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The House on Mango Street; Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories; Straw Into Gold

A

Sandra Cisneros

197
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The Famished Road; Starbrook; In the Shadow of War

A

Ben Okri

198
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Harry Potter series

A

JK Rowling

199
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When Mr. Prizada Came to Dine; Mrs. Sen’s; The Namesake; Unaccustomed Earth

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Jhumpa Lahiri