BB Lit up to 1900 Flashcards
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Kubla Khan and The Rime of the Ancient Mariner 1772-1834
Jane Austen
Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, and Emma 1775-1817
Washington Irving
Lengend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle 1783-1859
James Fenimore Cooper
The Last of the Mohicans 1789-1851
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Ozymandias and Prometheus Unbound 1792-1822
William Cullen Bryant
Thanatopsis 1794-1878
John Keats
/if Keats guess “Ode”/ Ode on a Grecian Urn 1795-1821
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Frankenstein[known as the Modern Prometheus] 1797-1851
Alexander Dumas pere
The Three Musketeers 1802-70
Ralph Waldo Emerson
1803-82
Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Scarlet Letter and The House of Seven Gables 1804-64
Hans Christian Andersen
The Ugly Duckling and The Emperor’s Clothes 1805-75
Victor Hugo
The HunchBack of Notre Dame and Les Miserables 1805-61
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnets from the Portugese 1806-61
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Hiawatha 1807-82
John Greenleaf Whittier
Snow-Bound 1807-92
Edgar Allan Poe
The Raven, Annabel Lee, The Fall of the House of Usher, Murders in the Rue Morgue (first modern detective story), The Pit and the Pendulum, The Tell-Tale Heart, and The Purloined Letter
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Charge of the Light Brigade 1809-92
Harriet Beacher Stowe
Uncle Tom’s Cabin 1811-96
Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, David Copperfield,A Tale of Two Cities, and Great Expectations 1812-70
Robert Browning
My Last Duchess 1812-89
Charlotte Bronte
(Currer Bell) Jane Eyre 1816-55
Henry David Thoreau
Civil Disobedience and Walden 1817-62
Emily J. Bronte
(Ellis Bell) Wuthering Heights 1818-48
George Elliot
(Mary Ann Evans) Silas Marner 1819-80
James Russel Lowell
American poet (Fireside poets) 1819-91
Herman Melville
Moby Dick or the Whale and Billy Budd 1819-91
Walt Whitman
Leaves of Grass, Song of Myself, O Captin! My Captain!, and When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d (admired Licoln) 1819-92
Anne Bronte
(Acton Bell) 1820-49
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Crime and Punishment 1821-81