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Beat poet

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Allen Ginsburg

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Female American Poet

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Emily Dickenson

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Bring me your tired, weary / Statue of Liberty poem

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Emma Lazarus

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Welsh poet

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Dylan Thomas

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Nonsense poet

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Edward Lear

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English romantic poet

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Lord Byron

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Male African-American poet

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Langston Hughes

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Female African-American poet

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Maya Angelou

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20th Century American poet, The Waste Land

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TS Elliot

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Hiawatha, Evangeline poet

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Longfellow

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Road not taken poet

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Frost

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19th Century Irish poet

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Yeats

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Song of myself

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Whitman

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19th Century Irish WIT

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Wilde

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Chilean poet

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Neruda

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English epic poem, Paradise lost

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Milton

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Round table wit

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Dorothy Parker

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Russian poet

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Pushkin

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Male and/or English diary

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Samuel Peeps

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Colombian author

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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Odd couple playwright

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Neil Simon

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Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf

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Edward Albee

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A raisin in the sun

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Hansberry

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Fences

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August Wilson

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Waiting for Godot
Samuel Beckett
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Pygmalion
George Bernard Shaw
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Candide
Voltaire
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Czech playwright + prime minister
Havel
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Russian playwright
Chekov
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Czech playwright + robot
Capek
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Oedipus Rex
Sophocles
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Walden, transcendentalist
Thoreau
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Ancient Mariner, albatross
Coleridge
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The Bourne Whatever
Ludlum
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"caustic" wit, Algonquin round table
Dorothy Parker
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Czech playwright/author who was also president
Hovel
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Moby Dick author
Melville
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Literary character ____ "the Greek"
Zorba
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Dumas female title character
Camille
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Beloved, song of solomon
Tony Morrison
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Alphabet mysteries "(letter) is for..."
Sue Grafton
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Sonnets from the Portuguese
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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You may kill me with your hatefulness, but still like air I rise
Angelou
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To Kill a Mockingbird sequel
Go set a watchman
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Series of unfortunate events: pen name, actual author
Lemony Snicket, Daniel Handler
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Little house
Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Ashley Wilkes & Aunt Pittypat Hamilton are characters from?
Gone With the Wind
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Samuel Beckett play name from Chess
Endgame
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Black female author died in 2019
Toni Morrison
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Ulysses author
Joyce
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This nursery rhyme character with a rhyming name took a terrible tumble
Humpty Dumpty
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"A Doll's House" playwright
Pinchon
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Poe poem: "This maiden she lived with no other thought than to love and be loved by me"
Annabel Lee
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Author who created Ramona Quimby
Cleary
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Presidential author of "Christmas in Plains"
Carter
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Ancient poem - fall of Troy
Illiad
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Arthur Miller play set in Salem
The Crucible
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In Long Island's West Egg, he's the mysterious wealthy neighbour of Nick Carraway
Gatsby
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"you're a better man than I am, Gunga Din"
Kipling
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Elizabeth Bennett marries this man in Pride & Prejudice
Mr. Darcy
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Zora Neale Hurston was first black graduate of this college that's affiliated with Columbia
Barnard
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Beloved bedtime story that mentions various objects
Goodnight Moon
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Eccentric old lady in Dickens' Great Expectations dies after her wedding gown catches fire
Miss Havisham
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War and Peace came to Broadway as a show titled "Natasha," him, "and the great comet of 1812"
Pierre
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Stieg Larsson's Millennium trilogy ended with "The girl who kicked" this
The hornet's nest
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Illustration medal
Caldecott
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Salman Rushdie banned/controversial book
Satanic Verses
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Kevin Kwan 2013 novel from own privileged upbringing
Crazy Rich Asians
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Huck Finn rafts the river with ...
Jim
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My Fair Lady is a musical adaptation of this play
Pygmalion

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