Books 1925 to 1939 Flashcards
The New World
Heruy Walda-Sellasse
[Ethiopia]
1925
The Professor’s House
Willa Siebert Cather
[US]
1925
The Artamonov Business
Maxim Gorky (Aleksey Peshkov)
[Russia]
1925
The Trial
Franz Kafka
[Czechoslovakia]
1925
The Counterfeiters
Andre Gide
[France]
1925
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
(Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald)
[US]
1925
Mrs. Dalloway
Virginia Woolf
[England]
1925
Chaka the Zulu
Thomas Mofolo
[Lesotho]
1925
The Making of Americans
Gertrude Stein
[US]
1925
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Agatha Christie
[England]
1926
One, None and a Hundred Thousand
Luigi Pirandello
[Italy]
1926
[NPL 1934]
Under Satan’s Sun
Georges Bernanos
[France]
1926
The Good Soldier Svejk
Jaroslav Hasek
[Czechoslovakia]
1921-23
Alberta and Jacob
Cora Sandel (Sara Fabricius)
[Norway]
1926
The Castle
Franz Kafka
[Czechoslovakia]
1926
Blindness
Henry Green (Henry Yorke)
[England]
1926
Blindness
Henry Green (Henry Yorke)
[England]
1926
The Sun Also Rises
Ernest Hemingway
[US]
1926
[NPL 1954]
Amerika
Franz Kafka
[Czechoslovakia]
1927
The Case of Sergeant Grischa
Arnold Zweig
[Poland]
1927
Tarka the Otter
Henry Williamson
[England]
1927
To the Lighthouse
Virginia Woolf
[England]
1927
Remembrance of Things Past
In Search of Lost Time
Marcel Proust
[France]
1913-27
Steppenwolf
Herman Hesse
[Germany]
1927
[NPL 1946]
Nadja
Andre Breton
[France]
1928
Quicksand
Nella Larsen
[US]
1928
Decline and Fall
Evelyn Waugh
[England]
1928
Some Prefer Nettles
Junichiro Tanizaki
[Japan]
1928
Parade’s End
Ford Madox Ford
[England]
1928 [tetralogy finished]
The Well of Loeliness
(Marguerite) Radclyffe-Hall
[England]
1928
Lady Chatterly’s Lover
(David Herbert) D.H. Lawrence
[England]
1928
Orlando
Virginia Woolf
[England]
1928
Story of the Eye
Lord Auch (Georges Bataille)
[France]
1928
Retreat Without Song
Shahan Shahnoor
[Turkey]
1929
Retreat Without Song
Shahan Shahnoor
[Turkey]
1929
The Holy Terrors (Children of the Game) (Les Enfants Terribles)
Jean Cocteau
[France]
1929
Berlin Alexanderplatz
Alfred Doblin
[Poland]
1929
Berlin Alexanderplatz
Alfred Doblin
[Poland]
1929
All Quiet on the Western Front
Erich Maria Remarque
[Germany]
1929
The Time of Indifference
Alberto Moravia (Alberto Pincherle)
[Italy]
1907
Living
Henry Green (Henry Yorke)
[England]
1929
I Thought of Daisy
Edmund Wilson
[US]
1929
A Farewell to Arms
Ernest Hemingway
[US]
1929
[NPL 1954]
Passing
Nella Larsen
[US]
1929
Look Homeward, Angel: A Story of the Buried Life
Thomas Wolfe
[US]
1929
The Maltese Falcon
Dashiell Hammett
[US]
1930
Her Privates We (The Middle Parts of Fortune)
Private 19022 (Frederic Manning)
[England]
1930
The Apes of God
Wyndham Lewis
[Canada]
1930
Monica
(John) Saunders Lewis
[Wales]
1930
Insatiability
Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz
[Poland]
1930
The Waves
Virginia Woolf (Adeline Virginia Stephen)
[England]
1931
The Waves
Virginia Woolf (Adeline Virginia Stephen)
[England]
1931
To the North
Elizabeth Bowen
[Ireland]
1932
The Thin Man
Dachiell Hammett
[US]
1932
Journey to the End of the Night
Louis-Ferdinande Celine (Destouches)
[England]
1932
The Return of Philip Latinowicz
Miroslav Krleza
[Crotia]
1932
The Radetzky March
Joseph Roth
[Ukraine]
1932
The Forbidden Realm
J.J. Slauerhoff
[England]
1932
Cold Comfort Farm
Stella Gibbons
[England]
1932
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
[England]
1932
Vipers’ Tangle
Francois Mauriac
[France]
1932
[NPL 1952]
The Man Without Qualities
Robert Musil
[Aust.-Hungary]
1933
Cheese
Willem Elsschot (Alfons-Jozef de Ridder)
[Belgium]
1933
Man’s Fate
Andre Malraux
[France]
1933
A Day Off
(Margaret) Storm Jameson
[England]
1933
Testament of Youth: An Autobiographical Study of the Years 1900-1925
Vera Brittain
[England]
1933
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
Gertrude Stein
[US]
1933
Murder Must Advertise
Dorothy L. Sayers
[England]
1933
Miss Lonelyhearts
Nathanael West (Nathan Weinstein)
[US]
1933
Call it Sleep
Henry Roth
[Ukraine]
1934
The Street of Crocodiles
Bruno Schulz
[Austria.-Hungary]
1934
Thank You, Jeeves
(Sir Pelham Grenville) P.J. Wodehouse
[England]
1934
Tender is the Night
F. Scott Fitzgerald
(Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald)
[US]
1934
Tropic of Cancer
Henry Miller
[US]
1934
The Postman Always Rings Twice
James M. Cain
[US]
1934
On the Heights of Despair
Emil Cioran
[Romania]
1934
The Bells of Basel
Louis Aragon
[France]
1934
The Nine Tailors
Dorothy L. Sayers
[England]
1934
Auto-da-Fe
Elias Canetti
[Bulgaria]
1935
Auto-da-Fe
Elias Canetti
[Bulgaria]
1935
They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
Horace McCoy
[US]
1935
The Last of Mr. Norris (Mr. Norris Changes Trains)
Christopher Isherwood
[England]
1935
Untouchable
Mulk Raj Anand
[Pakistan]
1935
Independent People
Halldor Laxness
[Iceland]
1935
[NPL 1955]
Nightwood
Djuna Barnes
[US]
1936
At the Mountains of Madness
(Howard Phillips) H.P. Lovecraft
[US]
1936
Absalom, Absalom!
William Faulkner
[US]
1936
[NPL 1949]
War with the Newts
Karel Capek
[Czech Republic]
1936
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair)
[India]
1936
Gone with the Wind
Margaret Mitchell
[US]
1936
[PP 1937]
The Thinking Reed
Rebecca West (Cicily Isabel Fairfield)
[England]
1936
Eyeless in Gaza
Aldous Huxley
[England]
1936
Summer Will Show
Sylvia Townsend Warner
[England]
1936
Rickshaw Boy
Lao She (Shu Qingchun)
[China]
1936
Out of Africa
Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen)
[Denmark]
1937
In Parenthesis: Impressions, in a fictitious form, of life on the Western Front
David Jones
[England]
1937
Ferdydurke
Witold Gombrowicz
[Poland]
1937
The Blind Owl
Sadegh Hedayat
[Iran]
1937
The Hobbit: or, There and Back Again
J.R.R. Tolkien
[South Africa]
1937
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Zora Neale Hurston
[US]
1937
Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck
[US]
1937
[NPL 1962]
Murphy
Samuel Beckett
[Ireland]
1938
[NPL 1969]
U.S.A. [The 42nd Parallel; 1919; The Big Money]
John Dos Passos
[US]
1938
Brighton Rock
Graham Greene
[England]
1938
Cause for Alarm
Eric Ambler
[England]
1938
Alamut
Vladimir Bartol
[Italy]
1938
Rebecca
Daphne du Maurier
[England]
1938
Nausea
Jean-Paul Sartre
[France]
1938
[NPL 1964 declined]
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Winifred Watson
[England]
1938
On the Edge of Reason
Miroslav Krleza
[Croatia]
1938
The Big Sleep
Raymond Chandler
[US]
1939
Goodbye to Berlin
Christopher Isherwood
[England]
1939
[Basis for Cabaret]
The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck [US] 1939 [PP 1940] [NPL 1962]
Good Morning, Midnight
Jean Rhys (Ella Gwendolen Rees William)
[Dominica]
1939
At Swim-Two-Birds
Flann O’Brien (Brian O’Nuallain)
[Ireland]
1939
Finnegans Wake
James Joyce
[Ireland]
1939