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Full List of Prominent Authors and Works Flashcards

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Heartbreak House

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George Bernard Shaw

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Moxon’s Master

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Ambrose Bierce

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A Horseman in the Sky

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Ambrose Bierce

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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

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Ambrose Bierce

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The Devil’s Dictionary

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Ambrose Bierce

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Because I could not stop for Death

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Emily Dickinson

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I felt a Funeral, in my Brain

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Emily Dickinson

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Miles Gloriosus

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Plautus

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Candide

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Voltaire

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Plato’s Dream

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Voltaire

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Micromegas

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Voltaire

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12
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Blow-Up

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Julio Cortazar

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The Copper Horseman

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Alexander Pushkin

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The Idiot

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Fyodor Dostoevsky

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The Iceman Cometh

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Eugene O’Neill

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Long Day’s Journey Into Night

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Eugene O’Neill

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The Emperor Jones

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Eugene O’Neill

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18
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Gold

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Eugene O’Neill

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19
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Point Counter Point

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Aldous Huxley

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20
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Crome Yellow

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Aldous Huxley

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21
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To a Waterfowl

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William Cullen Bryant

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Thanatopsis

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William Cullen Bryant

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Madame Bovary

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Gustave Flaubert

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A Simple Heart

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Gustave Flaubert

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25
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The Scarlet Letter

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

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The Minister’s Black Veil

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

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The Artist of the Beautiful

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

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29
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Roger Malvin’s Burial

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

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30
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Master Harold and the Boys

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Athol Fugard

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Cry, the Beloved Country

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Alan Paton

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32
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The White Company

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Arthur Conan Doyle

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33
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“The Lost World” series

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Arthur Conan Doyle

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34
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The Song of the Vermonters, 1779

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John Greenleaf Whittier

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35
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Maud Muller

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John Greenleaf Whittier

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36
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Barbara Frietche

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John Greenleaf Whittier

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37
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Snow-Bound

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John Greenleaf Whittier

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38
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September 1, 1939

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Wystan Hugh Auden

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39
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Musee des Beaux Arts

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Wystan Hugh Auden

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40
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In Praise of Limestone

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Wystan Hugh Auden

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41
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The Shield of Achilles

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Wystan Hugh Auden

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42
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Funeral Blues

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Wystan Hugh Auden

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43
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The Seagull

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Anton Chekhov

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44
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Ward No. 6

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Anton Chekhov

45
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To Althea, from Prison

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Richard Lovelace

46
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An Elegy to Princess Katherine

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Richard Lovelace

47
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The Grasshopper

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Richard Lovelace

48
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The Years

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Virginia Woolf

49
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Ghosts

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Henrik Ibsen

50
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The Castle of Otranto

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Horace Walpole

51
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If on a winter’s night a traveler

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Italo Calvino

52
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Invisible Cities

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Italo Calvino

53
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The Sugar Cane

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James Grainger

54
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Looking Backward

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Edward Bellamy

55
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How Much Land Does a Man Need?

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Leo Tolstoy

56
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The Cossacks

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Leo Tolstoy

57
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich

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Leo Tolstoy

58
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“A Coney Island of the Mind”

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Lawrence Ferlinghetti

59
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The Alchemist

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Ben Jonson

60
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The Cenci

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Percy Shelley

61
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The Blood Wedding

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Federico Garcia Lorca

62
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The House of Bernarda Alba

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Federico Garcia Lorca

63
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Physica

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Hildegard von Bingen

64
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Ordo Virtutum

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Hildegard von Bingen

65
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One Hundred Years of Solitude

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez

66
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Love in the Time of Cholera

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez

67
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No One Writes to the Colonel

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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The Island of the Day Before

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Umberto Eco

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Baudolino

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Umebrto Eco

70
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Foucault’s Pendulum

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Umberto Eco

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The Name of the Rose

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Umberto Eco

72
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Winesburg, Ohio

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Sherwood Anderson

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The Palm-Wine Drinkard

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Amos Tutuola

74
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Chess Story

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Stefan Zweig

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The Outcasts of Poker Flat

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Bret Harte

76
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Lolita

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Vladimir Nabokov

77
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Gimpel the Fool

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Isaac Beshevis Singer

78
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The Good Soldier

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Ford Maddox Ford

79
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“Danzig” Trilogy

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Gunther Grass

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My Antonia

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Willa Cather

81
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The Fall

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Albert Camus

82
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The Plague

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Albert Camus

83
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The Stranger

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Albert Camus

84
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Fences

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August Wilson

85
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The Piano Lesson

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August Wilson

86
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Radio Golf

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August Wilson

87
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Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

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August Wolf

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The Gift of the Magi

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The Sorrows of Young Werther

90
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Rossum’s Universal Robots

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Karel Capek

91
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Invictus

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William Ernest Henley

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Anterotica

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William Ernest Henley

93
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The Catcher in the Rye

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Jerome David Salinger

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A Perfect Day for Bananafish

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Jerome David Salinger

95
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Just Before the War with the Eskimos

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Jerome David Salinger

96
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Billy Budd

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Herman Melville

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Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life

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Herman Melville

98
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A Hero of Our Time

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Mikhail Lermontov

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The Novice

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Mikhail Lermontov

100
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The Song of the Merchant Kalashnikov

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Mikhail Lermontov

101
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The Libertine of Seville

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Tirso de Molina

102
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Stone Guest

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Tirso de Molina

103
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El Bandolero

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Tirso de Molina

104
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A Good Man is Hard to Find

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Flannery O’Connor

105
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Richard Cory

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Edwin Arlington Robinson

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Miniver Cheevy

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Edwin Arlington Robinson

107
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The House on the Hill

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Edwin Arlington Robinson

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