Authors & Books Flashcards
Name 3 books by JF Cooper
Leatherstocking; Deerslayer; the Last of the Mohicans
who wrote the invisible man version that criticizes racism (rather than the flagrantly racist HG Wells’s Invisible Man)
Ellison
name 3 of tolstoy’s books
anna karenina; war and peace; the death of ivan ilysch
who wrote jane eyre
charlotte bronte
who wrote wuthering heights
emily bronte
who wrote little women
alcott
name 3 of toni morrison’s works
song of solomon; the bluest eye; beloved
name 3 of jane austen’s books
emma; pride & prejudice; sense and sensibility
name 2 of fitzgerald’s lesser-known books
the beautiful & the damned; this side of paradise
name 2 of emerson’s works & the KEY WORD you should buzz in when you hear
nature; self-reliance
HOBGOBLIN aefhksdjfhask
who wrote candide
voltaire
name 4 of willa cather’s books
O Pioneers!, The Song of the Lark, My Ántonia, Death Comes for the Archbishop
name 2 of hawthorne’s books
the scarlet letter; the house of 7 gables
who wrote ivanhoe
sir walter scott
name 2 of tennyson’s works
charge of the light brigade; lady of shalott
name 2 of irving’s stories
rip van winkle; the legend of sleepy hollow
name this novel describing the conflict between the nihilism of a younger generation and the conservatism of their parents by Ivan Turgenev
Fathers and sons
name this 1762 philosophical work arguing legitimate government derives from people’s consent to the titular agreement, written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The Social Contract
name this novel in which Tomas is married to Tereza, a work by Milan Kundera
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
the love affairs of the emperor’s son are chronicled by Murasaki Shikibu in what book, sometimes considered the world’s first novel
the tale of genji
name 2 books by Gogol
The Overcoat; Dead Souls
name this author of “The Gift of the Magi”
O. Henry
name this founder of the Italian sonnet & his most famous work
Petrarch & his Canzoniere about Laura
name the author and the title of the political treatise dedicated to the Medicis
Machiavelli; The Prince
who wrote the letter protesting the Dreyfus affair, J’Accuse!
Zola
Jack Burden narrates the rise and fall of Willie Stark in what Robert Penn Warren novel
All the King’s Men
who wrote Maggie: a Girl of the Streets
Crane (Stephen)
name 2 of Hesse’s books
Steppenwolf, Siddhartha
name 3 characters in Beloved, and where it’s set
Sethe; Baby Suggs; Paul Garner; set in Denver
who wrote The Master and Margarita
bulgakov
what 3 things did pushkin write
Eugene Onegin, Boris Godunov , Mozart and Salieri
name 3 books by dostoyevsky
the idiot; crime and punishment; the brothers karamazov
who wrote dr. zhivago?
pasternak
4 books by woolf
Mrs. Dalloway
A Room of One’s Own
The Waves
To the Lighthouse
what did machiavelli write
the prince, for the Medicis
what did percy shelley write
Adonais: An Elegy on the Death of John Keats
who wrote ethan frome
edith wharton
Name 2 works by homer
Iliad and the odyssey
3 works by hemingway
The old man and the sea; the sun also rises; farewell to arms
2 works by Faulkner
The sound and the fury; as I lay dying
1 work by Thoreau
Civil disobedience
3 books by Steinbeck
Of mice and men; the grapes of wrath; east of Eden
2 books by vonnegut
Cats cradle; slaughterhouse 5
3 works by miller
Death of a salesman; all my sons; the crucible
4 plays by Tennessee Williams
A streetcar named desire; the glass menagerie; the rose tattoo; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (the gay one lmao rip)
2 works by hugo
Les miserables; the hunchback of notre dame
3 books by verne
Around the world in 80 days; 20,000 leagues under the sea; journey to the center of the earth
3 works by Goethe
Faust, a play; and 2 novels, the sorrows of young werther and wilhelm meister’s apprenticeship
George Orwell ‘s real name
Eric Blair
3 works by TS Eliot
Murder in the cathedral (a play); the love song of j Alfred prufock & the waste land (poems)
Who is the main character in catcher in the rye
Holden cauffield
3 works by Blake
The tiger (poem) & The Songs of Innocence and of Experience
2 poems by hughes
The weary blues; the negro speaks of rivers
2 works by Emerson
Self-Reliance; Nature
2 works by capote
Breakfast at Tiffany’s; in cold blood
4 books by kipling
The white mans burden; gunga din; the man who would be king; the jungle book
Who wrote the Canterbury tales
Chaucer
Who wrote paradise lost
Milton
2 books by ayn rand
Atlas shrugged; the fountainhead
2 of aesops fables
The boy who cried wolf; the tortoise and the hare
3 books by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Autumn of the Patriarch, and Love in the Time of Cholera
Full name of author who wrote One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Autumn of the Patriarch, and Love in the Time of Cholera
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
who wrote robinson crusoe
defoe
who wrote Ulysses?
Joyce
Who wrote Heart of Darkness?
Conrad
Who wrote Our Town?
Wilder
What did Huxley write?
Brave New World
Who wrote Catch-22
Heller
what did Aristophanes write? x2
In the Clouds; The Birds
Who wrote The Portuguese Sonnets, & what are the key words to knowing it?
“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways” poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Carl Sandburg poems x2
“The Fog” & “Chicago”
Who wrote “Howl” and had a weird font in his poem?
Ginsburg
Who wrote Anne of Green Gables??
Montgomery
What did Camus write x1 & where is he from
The Stranger; he’s from Algeria
Coleridge poems x 2
“Kubla Khan” and “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”
Who wrote what poem that has the lines “a darkling plain where ignorant armies clash by night”
Arnold; “Dover Beach”
2 works by Sylvia Plath
“Daddy,” that creepy poem, and “The Bell Jar”
Characters x 3 & author of Beowulf
Wiglaf, Unferth, & Grendel (killed)
It has no author >:)
who wrote the play Dr. Faustus, which was based on the story of Faust but written in English
Marlowe
WHO WROTE PAUL REVERE’S RIDE SSFKSJDHFKSJDHFLSKDJLSSDJSFHSKL
Longfellow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ! !!!!!! !!!
2 books by stevenson
Treasure Island; The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
who wrote anne of green gables
Montgomery
WHO wrote Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
Jonathan Edwards
2 plays by Moliere
tartuffe, Imaginary Invalid
books x1 by Sartre
Nausea
Lord Byron famous works x1
Don Juan
who was the limerick guy and what was his famous book???
Lear’s Book of Nonsense
Hardy books x 4
Far from the Madding Crowd; Tess of the d’Urbervilles; The Return of the Native; Jude the Obscure
2 books by London
Seawolf; Call of the Wild
what is that quote from Beloved that should clue you that it’s Beloved
“full of baby’s venom” or whatever it was
characters in fall of the house of usher
Roderick & Madeline Usher
who wrote the Da Vinci Code??
Dan Brown
frost obscure poems x1
Fire & Ice
author of The Good Earth
Buck
works by Keats x1
ode to a nightingale
what was Fielding known for doing
founding the English Novel with Richardson
books x2 by Baudelaire
Les Fleurs du Mal; The Albatross
Who wrote A Clockwork Orange?
Burgess
2 books by Dumas
The Count of Monte Cristo; the 3 Musketeers
2 works by John Updike
Rabbit, Run and freaking A&P
who wrote the power and the glory
graham greene
who wrote that crushing poem, “Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night”
Dylan Thomas
who created the detective character Philip Marlowe?
Chandler
What is Rushdie’s famous novel?
The Satanic Verses
who wrote Leviathan?
Hobbes
author of The Romancing of the 3 Kingdoms
14th-century Chinese writer Luo Guanzhong
who is the author with “of” in all his titles?
Steinbeck
Who wrote Mademoiselle Fifi?
Maupassant
first sherlock holmes book
A Study in Scarlet
