Authors Flashcards
Nash
Golly How Truth will Out
Humor
Misspelling and making up words
Plato
Allegory of the Cave
The Republic
Philosophy
Allegories
Arnold
Dover Beach
Loneliness and alienation
Cervantes
Don Quixote
Served in war
kidnapped and a slave
Cortazar
Night Face Up
Surrealism
Hopscotch
Crane
Wayfarer
War correspondent
Red Badge of Courage
Graves
The Persian Version
I, Claudius
Hopkins
Thou art indeed just lord
sprung rhythm
priest
The Wreck of the Deutschland
Housman
Isle of Portland
fell in love with roommate
Lardner
Haircut
sports columnist
Vernacular
Pirandello
The Jar
Mental wife
fascist and pals with Mussolini
5 Characters in Search of an Author
Shapiro
Auto Wreck
Jewish
Served in WWII
Brooks
The Preacher Ruminates behind the sermon
We Real cool, Bronzeville, Annie Allen
Poet Laureate of Illinois
Carlyle
On Heroes and Hero Worship
Cranky b/c of sickliness
Had work about war burned
Flaubert
A simple Heart
Epileptic with Syphilis
Madame Bovary
Hughes
Frederick Douglass
Harlem renaissance
works resemble blues and jazz music
Shelley
Ozymandias wife wrote Frankenstein romanticist atheist drowned
Thurber
The greatest man in the world
The secret life of Walter Mitty
New Yorker Columnist
Blind
Updike
The angels
Rabbit Run series
Yevtushenko
Conversations with American Author
Babi Yar
Soviet during the Thaw
George Orwell
Animal Farm British 1984 and Down and out in Paris and London socialist hated propaganda
Frost
Road not Taken Snowy woods, Fire and Ice, Mending Wall New England country side JFK inauguration Many deaths in family
Robinson
Mr Flood's Party was unnamed for a period wrote about Tilbury Town Brother stole his girl Richard Cory and Miniver Cheevy
Sophocles
Oedipus the King
Over 120 pieces only 7 survive
Actor, poet, producer, author
Antigone
