Self Test Flashcards by Ethan Mortola

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conservative essayist, biographer, and novelist

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G.K. Chesterton

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Irish socialist-satirist

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George Bernard Shaw

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leader of the Irish Renaissance

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W.B. Yeats

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Georgian poet with much maritime experience

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John Masefield

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Welsh poet, a master of the English language

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Dylan Thomas

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writer of “slice-of-life” stories

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Katherine Masefield

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best known of the late-Victorian “hearties”

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Rudyard Kipling

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father of modern biography

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Lytton Strachey

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author-illustrator of children’s literature

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Beatrix Potter

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father of the modern psychological novel

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Joseph Conrad

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outspoken and controversial Cambridge University professor

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C.S. Lewis

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novelist in the naturalistic style

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Thomas Hardy

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science fiction writer

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H.G. Wells

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an aesthete influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites

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Oscar Wilde

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leading modernist poet and outspoken Christian

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T.S. Eliot

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World War II hero and Nobel prizewinner

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Sir Winston Churchill

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The Time Machine

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H.G. Wells

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Pygmalion

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George Bernard Shaw

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“The Waste Land”

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T.S. Eliot

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Ulysses

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James Joyce

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The Garden Party

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Katherine Mansfield

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The Return of the Native

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Thomas Hardy

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Recessional

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Rudyard Kipling

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A Shrosphire Lad

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A.E. Housman

Under Milk Wood

Dylan Thomas

Father Brown mystery novels

G.K. Chesterton

"The Hound of Heaven"

Francis Thompson

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

Beatrix Potter

The Second World War

Sir Winston Churchill

Lord Jim

Joseph Conrad

C.S. Lewis

The Screwtape Letters

John Galsworthy

The Forsyte Saga

Sea-Fever

John Masefield