Authors & Their Books Flashcards

1
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Civil Disobedience

A

Henry David Thoreau

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2
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Don Quixote

A

Cervantes

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3
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Color Purple

A
  • Alice Walker
  • first black woman to win Pulitzer
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4
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Middle March

A

George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans)

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5
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  • Anna Karinena
  • War & Peace
A

Tolstoy

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6
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Black Beauty

A

Anna Sewell

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7
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Madam Bovary

A

Gustavo Flaubert

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8
Q

Wrote a lot about New Orleans

A

Kate Chopin

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9
Q

Bonfire Of The Vanities

A

Tom Wolfe

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10
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Things Fall Apart

A
  • Achebe
  • Nigerian
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11
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A Death In The Family

A

James Agee

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12
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Jane Eyre

A

Charlotte Brontë

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13
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Wuthering Heights

A

Emily Brontë

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14
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  • Death Comes For The Archbishop
  • My Antonia
A

Willa Cather

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15
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Invisible Man

A

Ralph Ellison

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16
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-Legend of Sleepy Hollow
-Rip Van Winkle

A

Washington Irving

17
Q

Native Son

A

Richard Wright

18
Q

Poor Richard’s Almanack

A

Ben Franklin

19
Q

Scarlet Letter

A

Nathaniel Hawthorne

20
Q

One Hundred Days of Solitude

A

Gabriel Garcia-Marquez

21
Q
  • moved to Paris in 1903
  • drone an ambulance in WW1
A

Gertrude Stein

22
Q

“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways”

A

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

23
Q

-Sister Carrie
-An American Tragedy

A

Theodore Dressier

24
Q

Gone With the Wind

A

Margaret Mitchell

25
Q

-House Of The Seven Gables
-Scarlet Letter

A

Nathaniel Hawthorne

26
Q

Paul Revere’s Ride

A

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

27
Q

-The Bell Jar
- committed suicide

A

Sylvia Plath

28
Q

-Ozymandias

A

Percy Shelley

29
Q

-The Picture of Dorian Gray
-Importance Of Being Earnest

A

Oscar Wilde

30
Q

Pilgrims Progress

A

John Bunyan

31
Q

Bridge of San Luis Rey

A

Thornton Wilder

32
Q
  • detective series based on alphabet
A

Grafton

33
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  • Sonny’s Blues
  • Go Tell It On The Mountain
A

Baldwin

34
Q

Joy Luck Club

A

Amy Tan

35
Q

Stuart Little

A

EB White

36
Q

Howard’s End

A

EM Forster

37
Q

Breakfast of Champions

A

Kurt Vonnegut

38
Q

The Rain King

A

Saul Bellow