Literature - Dates Flashcards

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Queen Victoria’s reign

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1837-1901

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2
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Great Exhibition

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1851

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3
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Early Victorian Period

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1830-1850

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Middle Victorian Period

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1850-1873

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Late Victorian Period

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1873-1901

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6
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Great Depression (Victorian)

A

1873

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7
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Charles Dickens

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1812-1870

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8
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A Christmas Carol

A

1843

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9
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David Copperfield

A

1850

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10
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William Makepeace Thackeray

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1811-1863

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11
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Charlotte Brontë

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1816

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12
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Emily Brontë

A

1818

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13
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Anne Brontë

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1820

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14
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Jane Eyre

A

1847

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15
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Wuthering Heights

A

1847

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16
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Agnes Grey

A

1847

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17
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George Eliot

A

1819-1880

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18
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Middlemarch

A

1871-72

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19
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George Meredith

A

1828-1909

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20
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The Ordeal of Richard Feverel

A

1859

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21
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Evan Harrington

A

1861

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22
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Thomas Hardy

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1840-1928

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23
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Far from the Madding Crowd

A

1874

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24
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The Mayor of Casterbridge

A

1886

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25
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Wessex Poems

A

1898

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26
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Henry James

A

1843-1916

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27
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The American

A

1876

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28
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The Europeans

A

1878

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29
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The Portrait of a Lady

A

1881

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30
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Lewis Carroll

A

1832-1898

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31
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

A

1865

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32
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Through the Looking-Glass

A

1871

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33
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Oscar Wilde

A

1854-1900

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34
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George Bernard Shaw

A

1856-1950

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35
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Irish Famine

A

1845-1849

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36
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New Irish cultural nationalism

A

1880s-1890s

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37
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Formation of Sinn Fein

A

1902

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38
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Sinn Fein political party

A

1905

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39
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Sinn Fein main party

A

1918

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40
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Lady Windermere’s Fan

A

1892

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41
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The Importance of Being Earnest

A

1895

42
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Oscar Wilde’s tour of America

A

1882

43
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Oscar Wilde’s imprisonment

A

1895-1897

44
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The Ballad of Reading Gaol

A

1898

45
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The Happy Prince and Other Tales

A

1888

46
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The Canterville Ghost

A

1888

47
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An Ideal Husband

A

1895

48
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The Picture of Dorian Gray

A

1891

49
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George Bernard Shaw moved to London

A

1876

50
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Bernard Shaw Nobel Prize

A

1925

51
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1925

A
52
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George Bernard Shaw’s Buoyant Billions

A

1949

53
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Pleasant and Unpleasant

A

1898

54
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Pygmalion

A

1912-1913

55
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Heartbreak House

A

1913-1921

56
Q

Back to Methuselah

A

1921

57
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Herman Melville

A

1819-1891

58
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Herman Melville’s family business collapse

A

1830

59
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Herman Melville’s father’s death

A

1832

60
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Herman Melville left school

A

1834

61
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Herman Melville forced to work again

A

1837

62
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Herman Melville embarks St. Lawrence to Liverpool

A

1839

63
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Moby Dick

A

1851

64
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Pierre

A

1852

65
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Billy Budd

A

1924

66
Q

Herman Melville moves to NYC

A

1863

67
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Typee

A

1846

68
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The Confidence-Man

A

1857

69
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Battle-Pieces

A

1866

70
Q

Aspects of the War

A

1866

71
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Edgar Allan Poe

A

1809-1849

72
Q

Edgar Allan Poe joined the army

A

1827

73
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Edgar Allan Poe’s mother’s death

A

1829

74
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Edgar Allan Poe married Virginia Clemm

A

1836

75
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Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque

A

1840

76
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Virginia Clemm Tuberculosis

A

1842

77
Q

The Masque of the Red Death

A

1842

78
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The Raven

A

1845

79
Q

Virginia Clemm’s death

A

1847

80
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Walt Whitman

A

1819-1892

81
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Walt Whitman edits the New Orlean Crescent

A

1848

82
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Leaves of Grass

A

1855

83
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Walt Whitman moves to Camden to care for his dying mother

A

1870s

84
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Leaves of Grass gives Walt Whitman enough money to buy a house

A

1882

85
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Good-Bye, My Fancy

A

1891

86
Q

Homestead Act

A

1862

87
Q

William Dean Howells edits the Atlantic

A

1871

88
Q

William Dean Howells edits Harper’s Monthly

A

1886

89
Q

Mark Twain

A

1835-1910

90
Q

Mark Twain moves to California

A

1864

91
Q

The Innocents Abroad

A

1869

92
Q

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

A

1876

93
Q

Life On The Mississippi

A

1883

94
Q

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

A

1884

95
Q

Henry James

A

1843-1916

96
Q

Henry James works as contributor for the Atlantic Monthly and the Nation

A

1866-1869, 1871-1872

97
Q

Watch and Ward

A

1871

98
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Roderick Hudson

A

1875

99
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Henry James’ Letters

A

1920

100
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Henry James’ Notes on Novelists

A

1914

101
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Henry James’ The Art of Fiction

A

1884

102
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Henry James’ The Notebooks of Henry James

A

1947