World Literatures Flashcards
(108 cards)
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The Epic of Gilgamesh
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LEQI-UNNINNI, Scribe (700 BCE)
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Illiad Odyssey
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Homer (800 BCE)
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The Analets
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Confucius (551-479 BCE)
4
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The Oresteia, Agamemnon
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Aeschylus (525-456 BCE)
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The ban Plays:
Oedipus Rex
Oedipus at Colonus
Antigone
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Sophocles (496-406 BCE)
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Alcestis
Medea
Hippolytus
The Trojan Women
Electra
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Euripides (484-406 BCE)
7
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The histories
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Herodotus (484-425 BCE)
8
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The history of the Peloponnesian War
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Thucydides (470-400 BCE)
9
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The Art of War
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Sun-Tzu (450-380 BCE)
10
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Lysistrata
The clouds
The Birds
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Aristophanes (448-388 BCE)
11
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The Republic
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Plato (428-348 BCE)
12
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Ethics
Politics
Poetics
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Aristotle (384-322 BCE)
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The book of Mencius
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Mencius (400-320 BCE)
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The Ramayana
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Valmiki (300 BCE)
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The Mahabharata
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Vyasa (200 BCE)
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The Bhagavad Gita
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Anonymous (200 BCE)
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Records of Grand Historian
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Ssu-Ma CH’IEN (145-86 BCE)
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Of the Nature of Things
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Lucretius 1(00-50BCE)
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The Aeneid
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Virgil (70-19 BCE)
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Meditations
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Aurelius, Marcus (121-180)
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The confessions
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Saint Augustine (354-430)
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The Cloud Messenger
Sakuntala/ Shakuntala
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Kalidasa (400
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The Koran
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Muhammad (650)
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The platform sultra of the Sixth Patriarch
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Hui-Neng (638-713)
25
Shah Nameh
FIRDAUSI (940-1020)
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The Pillow Book
SEI SHONAGON (965-1035)
27
The Tale of Genji (First Novel in the World)
MURASAKI, LADY SHIKIBU (976-1015)
28
The Rubaiyat
KHAYYAM, Omar (1048-?)
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The Divine Comedy
Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)
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The Romance of the Three Kingdoms
KUAN-CHUNG, LUO (1330-1400)
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The Canterbury Tales
CHAUCER, GEOFFREY (1342-1400)
32
1001 Nights/ Arabian Nights
Anonymous (1500)
33
The Prince
Machiavelli, Niccolo (1469-1527)
34
Gargantua and Pantagruel
Rabelias, Francois (1483-1553)
35
The Journey to the West
WU CH'ENG-EN (1500-1582)
36
Essays—Apology for Raymond Sebond
Montaigne, Michael (1533-1592)
37
Don Quixote
SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE CERVANTES (1547-1616)
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Romeo and Juliet
Much Ado About Nothing
Twelfth Knight
Hamlet
Merchant of Venice
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
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Devotions
Sermons
First and Second Anniversaries
Donne, John (1573-1631)
40
Dialogue Concerning the two Chief World Systems
Galilee, Galileo (1574-1642)
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Leviathan
Hobbes, Thomas (1588-1679)
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Discourse on Method
Descartes, Rene
43
Paradise Lost
Lycidas
Areopagitica
Milton, John (1608-1674)
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The School gor Wives
Tartuffe
The Would-be Gentlemen
Moliere (1622-1673)
45
Thiughts
Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662)
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Pilgrim's Progress
Bunyan, John (1628-1688)
47
Second Treatise of Government
Locke, John (1632-1704)
48
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Basho, Matsuo (1644-1694)
49
Robinson Crusoe
Defoe, Daniel (1660-1731)
50
Guilliver's Travel
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)
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Candide
Voltaire (1694-1778)
52
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
Hume, David (1711-1776)
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Tom Jones
Fielding, Henry (1707-1754)
54
Confessions
The Social Contract
Rousseau, Jean Jacques (1712-1778)
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Tristram Shandy
Sterne, Laurence (1713-1768)
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The life of Samuel Johnson
Boswell, James (1740-1795)
57
Basic Documents in American History
Thomas Jefferson
58
Faust
Wolfgang Von Goethe, Johann
59
A Poison Tree
William Blake (1757-1827)
60
The Prelude
Wordsworth, William
61
The Ancient Mariner
Christabel
Kublai Khan
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834)
62
Pride and Prejudice
Emma
Austen, Jane (1775-1817)
63
The Red and The Black
Stendhal (1783-1842)
64
Pere Goriot
Eugenie
Cousin Bette
De Balzac, Honore
65
Self Reliance
Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803- 1882)
66
The scarlet letter
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
67
Democracy in America
De Tocqueville, Alexis
68
On Liberty
The Subjection of Women
Mill, John Stuart
69
The Voyage of the Beagle
The Origin of Species
Darwin, Charles
70
Dead Souls
Gogol, Nikolai
71
The Cask of Amontillado
Annabel Lee
Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849)
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Vanity Fair
Thackeray, William Makepeace
73
Pickwick Papers
The Tale of Two Cities
A Christmas Carol
David Copperfield
Great Expectations
Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)
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The Warden
Trollope, Anthony (1815-1882)
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Jane Eyre
Bronte, Charlotte
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Wuthering Heights
Bronte, Emily
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Walden
Civil Disobedience
Thoreau, Henry David
78
Father's and Sons
Turgenev, Ivan
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The Communist Manifesto
Marx, Karl
80
Moby Dick
Melville, Herman
81
The Mill on the Floss
Middle March
Silas Marner
Eliot, George
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Leaves of Grass
Withman, Walt
83
Madame Bovary
Flaubert, Gustave
84
Crime and Punishment
Brothers Karamazov
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
85
War and Peace
Annakarenina
Tolstoy, Leo
86
The Soul Selects Her Society
A Dimple in the Tomb
Dickenson, Emily
87
Huckleberry Finn
Tom Sawyer
Twain, Mark
88
The Mayor of Casterbridge
Hardy, Thomas
89
The Interpretation of Dreams
Freud, Sigmund
90
Uncle Vanya
Three Sisters
The Cherry Orchard
Chekov, Anton
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The Age of Innocence
The House of Mirth
Wharton, Edith
92
The Road Not Taken
Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening
Frost, Robert
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A Passage to India
Foster, E.M.
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Ulysses
Joyce, James (1882-1941)
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Mrs. Dalloway
To the lighthouse
Orlando
Woolf, Virginia (1882-1941)
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Sons and lovers
Lady Chatterley's Lover
The Fox
Lawrence, David Herbert
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A Long Day' Journey into the Night
Mourning Becomes Electra
O'Neil, Eugene (1888-1953)
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Waste Land
Eliot, T.S
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Brave New World
Huxley, Aldous
100
The Sound and the Fury
A Rose for Emily
Faulkner, William
101
Old Man and the Sea
Hemingway, Ernest
102
1984
Animal
Orwell, George
103
The English Teacher
Narayan, R.K
104
Waiting for Godot
Beckett, Samuel
105
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Love in the time of Cholera
Marquez, Gabriel Garcia
106
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Love in the time of Cholera
Marquez, Gabriel Garcia
107
Things Fall Apart
No Longer At Ease
Achebe, Chinua
108
Sila
The Beloved
Jazz
Song of Solomon
Morrison (1931-present)
