Authors and Their Works (1930 - 1964) Flashcards
As I Lay Dying
William Faulkner
1930
The Maltese Falcon
Dashiell Hammett
1930
Civilization and Its Discontents
Sigmund Freud
1930
The Good Earth
Pearl S. Buck
1931
Pietr-le-Leton (Peter from Latvia) [Maigret novel]
Georges Simenon
1931
Boy
James Hanley
1931
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
1932
Voyage au Bout de la Nuit (Journey to the End of the Night)
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
1932
Journey to the East
Hermann Hesse
1932
La Condition Humaine (Man’s Fate)
André Malraux
1933
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
Gertrude Stein
1933
Lost Horizon
James Hilton
1933
Testament of Youth
Vera Brittain
1933
A Glastonbury Romance
John Cowper Powys
1933
Tender Is the Night
F. Scott Fitzgerald
1934
I, Claudius
Robert Graves
1934
Tropic of Cancer
Henry Miller
1934
Lust for Life
Irving Stone
1934
The Thin Man
Dashiell Hammett
1934
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
James Hilton
1934
The Postman Always Rings Twice
James M. Cain
1934
Little House on the Prairie
Laura Ingalls Wilder
1935
Absalom, Absalom!
William Faulkner
1936
Gone with the Wind
Margaret Mitchell
1936
Jamaica Inn
Daphne du Maurier
1936
Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck
1937
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
J. R. R. Tolkien
1937
Journal d’un Curé de Campagne (Diary of a Country Priest)
Georges Bernanos
1937
La Nausée
Jean-Paul Sartre
1938
Brighton Rock
Graham Greene
1938
Scoop
Evelyn Waugh
1938
Tropic of Capricorn
Henry Miller
1938
The Sword in the Stone
T. H. White
1938
Alamut
Vladimir Bartol
1938
Finnegans Wake
James Joyce
1939
At Swim-Two-Birds
Flann O’Brien
1939
The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck
1939
The Big Sleep
Raymond Chandler
1939
Lark Rise
Flora Thompson
1939
The Day of the Locust
Nathanael West
1939
How Green Was My Valley
Richard Llewellyn
1939
Darkness at Noon
Arthur Koestler
1940
The Power and the Glory
Graham Greene
1940
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Ernest Hemingway
1940
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
Carson McCullers
1940
Native Son
Richard Wright
1940
Between the Acts
Virginia Woolf
1941
Le Mythe de Sisyphe (The Myth of Sisyphus)
Albert Camus
1942
L’Étranger (The Stranger)
Albert Camus
1942
Mythology
Edith Hamilton
1942
Five on a Treasure Island (first in The Famous Five series)
Enid Blyton
1942
Anti-Semite and Jew
Jean-Paul Sartre
1943
Being and Nothingness
Jean-Paul Sartre
1943
The Fountainhead
Ayn Rand
1943
Four Quartets
T. S. Eliot
1943
Das Glasperlenspiel (The Glass Bead Game)
Hermann Hesse
1943
No Exit
Jean-Paul Sartre
1944
Our Lady of the Flowers
Jean Genet
1944
A Bell for Adano
John Hersey
1944
“The Glass Menagerie”
Tennessee Williams
1944
Animal Farm
George Orwell
1945
A History of Western Philosophy And Its Connection with Political and Social Circumstances from the Earliest Times to the Present Day
Bertrand Russell
1945
Brideshead Revisited
Evelyn Waugh
1945
Lark Rise to Candleford
Flora Thompson
1945
Cannery Row
John Steinbeck
1945
The Iceman Cometh
Eugene O’Neill
1946
Zorba the Greek
Nikos Kazantzakis
1946
Critical Essays
George Orwell
1946
The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank
1947
Doctor Faustus
Thomas Mann
1947
La Peste
Albert Camus
1947
A Streetcar Named Desire
Tennessee Williams
1947
The Heart of the Matter
Graham Greene
1948
The Naked and the Dead
Norman Mailer
1948
Still Glides the Stream
Flora Thompson
1948
Nineteen Eighty-Four
George Orwell
1948-9
Death of a Salesman
Arthur Miller
1949
The Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury
1950
The Bald Soprano
Eugène Ionesco
1950
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
C. S. Lewis
1950
The Catcher in the Rye
J. D. Salinger
1951
The End of the Affair
Graham Greene
1951
Memoirs of Hadrian
Marguerite Yourcenar
1951
Porius
John Cowper Powys
1951
Waiting for Godot
Samuel Beckett
1952
The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway
1952
Charlotte’s Web
E. B. White
1952
Wise Blood
Flannery O’Connor
1952
Casino Royale (First James Bond novel)
Ian Fleming
1953
The Adventures of Augie March
Saul Bellow
1953
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
1953
The Go-Between
L. P. Hartley
1953
Battle Cry
Leon Uris
1953
The Crucible [Play]
Arthur Miller
1953
Lord of the Flies
William Golding
1954
The Fellowship of the Ring
J. R. R. Tolkien
1954
The Two Towers
J. R. R. Tolkien
1954
The Doors of Perception
Aldous Huxley
1954
Lucky Jim
Kingsley Amis
1954
My Left Foot
Christy Brown
1954
Diaries of a Dying Man
William Soutar
1954
Bonjour tristesse
Françoise Sagan
1954
Horton Hears A Who!
Dr. Seuss
1954
The Second World War
Winston Churchill
1954
Pedro Páramo
Juan Rulfo
1955
Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov
1955
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Tennessee Williams
1955
Tunnel in the Sky
Robert A. Heinlein
1955
The Return of the King
J. R. R. Tolkien
1955
Peyton Place
Grace Metalious
1956
The Visit
Friedrich Dürrenmatt
1956
Long Day’s Journey into Night
Eugene O’Neill
1956
On the Road
Jack Kerouac
1957
Atlas Shrugged
Ayn Rand
1957
Pnin
Vladimir Nabokov
1957
Voss
Patrick White
1957
The Hawk in the Rain
Ted Hughes
1957
Doctor Zhivago
Boris Pasternak
1957
The Cat in the Hat
Dr. Seuss
1957
How The Grinch Stole Christmas
Dr. Seuss
1957
Things Fall Apart
Chinua Achebe
1958
Borstal Boy
Brendan Behan
1958
Il Gattopardo (The Leopard)
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
1958
Exodus
Leon Uris
1958
Candy
Terry Southern
1958
The Dharma Bums
Jack Kerouac
1958
The Grass
Claude Simon
1958
The Guide
R. K. Narayan
1958
The Birthday Party [Play]
Harold Pinter
1958
Naked Lunch
William S. Burroughs
1959
The Tin Drum
Günter Grass
1959
Billiards at Half-past Nine
Heinrich Böll
1959
Rhinocéros (Rhinoceros)
Eugène Ionesco
1959
The Last of the Just
André Schwarz-Bart
1959
The Magic Christian
Terry Southern
1959
In the Labyrinth
Alain Robbe-Grillet
1959
A Canticle for Leibowitz
Walter M. Miller, Jr.
1959
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
William L. Shirer
1960
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
1960
The Country Girls
Edna O’Brien
1960
Catch-22
Joseph Heller
1961
A House for Mr. Biswas
V. S. Naipaul
1961
Revolutionary Road
Richard Yates
1961
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Muriel Spark
1961
Stranger in a Strange Land
Robert A. Heinlein
1961
Solaris
Stanisław Lem
1961
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Ken Kesey
1962
A Clockwork Orange
Anthony Burgess
1962
Pale Fire
Vladimir Nabokov
1962
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
1962
The Golden Notebook
Doris Lessing
1962
Labyrinths
Jorge Luis Borges
1962
The Man in the High Castle
Philip K. Dick
1962
The Death of Artemio Cruz
Carlos Fuentes
1962
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Thomas Kuhn
1962
The Time of the Doves
Mercè Rodoreda
1962
V.
Thomas Pynchon
1963
The Bell Jar
Sylvia Plath
1963
Cat’s Cradle
Kurt Vonnegut
1963
La Planete des Singes (Planet of the Apes)
Pierre Boulle
1963
Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man
Marshall McLuhan
1964
Little Big Man
Thomas Berger
1964
Flowers for Hitler
Leonard Cohen
1964
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Roald Dahl
1964
Last Exit to Brooklyn
Hubert Selby, Jr.
1964
Philadelphia, Here I Come! [Play]
Brian Friel
1964
The Whitsun Weddings
Jean-Paul Sartre
1964
