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J! Literature 6/16/23-8/30/23 Flashcards

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Tom Jones author

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Henry Fielding

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Daisy Miller author

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Henry James

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Utopia author

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Thomas More

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Stranger in a Strange Land author

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Heinlein

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Tender is the Night

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Fitzgerald

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The Last Tycoon

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Fitzgerald

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Player Piano author

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Vonnegut

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The Feminine Mystique

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Betty Friedan

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Nobel-winning (1971) Chilean poet

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Pablo Neruda

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Nobel-winning Chilean female poet, pseudonym

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Gabriela Mistral

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first Latin American woman to win Nobel Prize for literature

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Gabriela Mistral

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Glengarry Glen Ross playwright

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Mamet

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Speed-the-Plow playwright

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Mamet

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American Buffalo playwright

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Mamet

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The Name of the Rose author

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Umberto Eco

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Foucault’s Pendulum author

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Umberto Eco

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Erewhon author

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Samuel Butler

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Alice Childress book

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A Hero Ain’t Nothin but a Sandwich

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Naked Lunch author

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William Burroughs

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Light in August author

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Faulkner

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Ah, Wilderness! playwright

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Eugene O’Neill

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America’s queen of suspense

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Mary Higgins Clark

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Madame Bovary author

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Flaubert

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Metamorphoses author

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Ovid

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Art of Love poet

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Ovid

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Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym author

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Poe

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The Cantos poet

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Ezra Pound

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poet friend of TS Eliot

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Ezra Pound

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Adventures of Augie March author

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Saul Bellow

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Humboldt’s Gift author

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Saul Bellow

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Neuromancer author

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William Gibson

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New York World publisher

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Pulitzer

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St Louis Post-Dispatch publisher

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Pulitzer

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The French Lieutenant’s Woman author

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John Fowles

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“The Queen of Crime” two authors

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Agatha Christie; PD James

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Adam Dalgliesh character author

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PD James

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Children of Men author

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PD James

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Show Boat author

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Edna Ferber

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CS Forester naval hero character

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Horatio Hornblower

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Fred Gipson novel

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Old Yeller

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Sex and the Single Girl author

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Helen Gurley Brown

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Cosmo editor

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Helen Gurley Brown

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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie author

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Muriel Spark

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God’s Little Acre author

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Erskine Caldwell

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Tobacco Road author

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Erskine Caldwell

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Tom Wolfe book about the Wall Street

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Bonfire of the Vanities

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Donna Tartt novel

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The Goldfinch

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Executioner’s Song author

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Norman Mailer

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Unsafe at Any Speed author

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Ralph Nader

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Character Claire Randall time traveling in Scotland books

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Outlander author

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Diana Gabaldon

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Laura Esquivel book

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Like Water for Chocolate

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Coming of Age in Samoa author

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Margaret Mead

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Life of Pi author

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Yann Martel

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Endymion poet

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Astrophel and Stella sonneteer

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Philip Sidney

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Guns of Navarone

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Alistair MacLean

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Crichton gorilla thriller

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The Mosquito Coast author

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Paul Theroux

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Charge of the Light Brigade author

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The English Patient author

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Michael Ondaatje

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Being There author

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Jerzy Kosinski

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The Painted Bird author

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Jerzy Kosinski

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Hunt for Red October author

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Tom Clancy

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The Vicar of Wakefield author

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Oliver Goldsmith

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Walter Mitty author

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James Thurber

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Norman Peale book

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The Power of Positive Thinking

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Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency author

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Douglas Adams

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Grover’s Corners book

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Awakenings neurologist

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Oliver Sacks

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Chicago poet

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Carl Sandburg

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Joy Adamson raised lion Elsa book

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Jack Ryan author

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Tom Clancy

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Hunt for Red October author

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Tom Clancy

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White Noise author

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Don DeLillo

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Sweet Bird of Youth playwright

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Tennessee Williams

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The Night of the Iguana playwright

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Tennessee Williams

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Ivanhoe author

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Walter Scott

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Waverly author

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Walter Scott

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The Best and the Brightest, Vietnam historian

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David Halberstam

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Lady Sings the Blues autobiography author

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Billie Holiday

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Johnny Tremain author

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Esther Forbes

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the “Lake Poet”

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Wordsworth

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Le Mort d’Arthur author

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Thomas Malory

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swam the Hellespont

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Lord Byron

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The Road author

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Cormac McCarthy

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No Country for Old Men author

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Cormac McCarthy

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All the Pretty Horses

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Cormac McCarthy

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Moll Flanders author

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first Grisham novel

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A Time to Kill

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The Vicar of Wakefield author

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Oliver Goldsmith

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Robin Goodfellow alias

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Alan Paton apartheid novel

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Cry the Beloved Country

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The Thorn Birds author

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Colleen McCullough

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Lost Horizon author

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James Hilton

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Goodbye Mr. Chips author

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James Hilton

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Ron Kovic Vietnam war memoir

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Born on the 4th of July

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The Cantos poet

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Ezra Pound

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fascist imagist poet, mental hospital

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Ezra Pound

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All my Sons playwright

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Arthur Miller

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Arthur Miller play about bad plane parts killing WWII pilots

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All my Sons

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