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100 Best Novels: The Board's List (Modern Library) Flashcards

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Ulysses; A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man; Finnegan’s Wake

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James Joyce

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The Great Gatsby; Tender is the Night

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Lolita; Pale Fire

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Vladimir Nabokov

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Brave New World; Point Counter Point

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Aldous Huxley

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The Sound and the Fury; As I Lay Dying; Light in August

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William Faulkner

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Catch-22

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Joseph Heller

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Darkness at Noon

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Arthur Koestler

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Sons and Lovers; The Rainbow; Women in Love

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D.H. Lawrence

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The Grapes of Wrath

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John Steinbeck

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Under the Volcano

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Malcolm Lowry

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The Way of All Flesh

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Samuel Butler

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1984; Animal House

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George Orwell

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I, Claudius

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Robert Graves

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To the Lighthouse

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Virginia Woolfe

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An American Tragedy; Sister Carrie

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Theodore Dreisler

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The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

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Carson McCullers

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Slaughterhouse-Five

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Kurt Vonnegut

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Invisible Man

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Ralph Ellison

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Native Son

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Richard Wright

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Henderson the Rain King; The Adventures of Augie March

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Saul Bellow

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Appointment in Samarra

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John O’Hara

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USA (Trilogy)

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John Dos Passos

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Winesburg, OH

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Sherwood Anderson

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A Passage to India; Howard’s End; A Room with a View

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E.M. Forster

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The Wings of a Dove; The Ambassadors; The Golden Bowl

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Henry James

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The Studs Lonigan Trilogy

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James T. Farrell

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The Good Soldier; Parade’s End

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Ford Maddox Ford

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A Handful of Dust; Scoop; Brideshade Revisited

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Evelyn Waugh

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All the King’s Men

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Robert Penn Warren

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The Bridge of San Luis Ray

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Thorton Wilder

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Go Tell it on the Mountain

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James Baldwin

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The Heart of the Matter

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Graham Greene

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Lord of the Flies

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William Golding

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Deliverance

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James Dickey

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A Dance to the Music of Time (Trilogy)

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Anthony Powell

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The Sun Also Rises; A Farewell to Arms

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Ernest Hemingway

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The Secret Agent; Nostromo; Heart of Darkness; Lord Jim

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Joseph Conrad

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Tropic of Cancer

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Henry Miller

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The Naked and the Dead

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Norman Mailer

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Portnoy’s Complaint

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Philip Roth

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On the Road

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Jack Kerouac

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The Maltese Falcon

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Dashiell Hammett

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The Age of Innocence; The House of Mirth

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Edith Wharton

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Zuleika Dobson

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Max Beerbohm

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The Moviegoer

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Walker Percy

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Death Comes for the Archbishop

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Willa Cather

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From Here to Eternity

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James Jones

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The Wapshot Chronicles

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John Cheever

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The Catcher in the Rye

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J.D. Salinger

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A Clockwork Orange

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Anthony Burgess

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Of Human Bondage

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W. Somerset Maugham

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Main Street

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Sinclair Lewis

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The Alexandria Quartet

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Lawrence Durell

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A High Wind in Jamacia

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Richard Hughes

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A House for Mr. Biswas; A Bend in the River

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V.S. Naispul

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The Day of the Locust

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Nathanael West

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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

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Muriel Spark

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Kim

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Rudyard Kipling

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Angle of Repose

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Wallace Stegner

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The Death of the Heart

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Elizabeth Bowen

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Ragtime

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E.L. Doctorow

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The Old Wives’ Tales

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Arnold Benett

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The Call of the Wild

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Jack London

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Loving

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Henry Green

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Midnight’s Children

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Salman Rushdie

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Tobacco Road

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Erskine Caldwell

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Ironweed

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William Kennedy

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The Magus

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John Fowles

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Wide Sargasso Sea

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Under the Net

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Iris Murdoch

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Sophie’s Choice

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William Styron

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The Sheltering Sky

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Paul Bowles

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The Postman Always Rings Twice

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James M. Cain

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The Ginger Man

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J.P. Donleavy

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The Magnificent Ambersons

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Booth Tarkington

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