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UK Literature Flashcards

1
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British, Old;
Beowulf (Denmark), The Wanderer/Seafarer

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Unknown

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British, Gaelic;
Ulster Castle (Deirdre)

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Unknown

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British, 1066-1485;
Canterbury Tales

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Geoffrey Chaucer

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British, 1066-1485;
King Arthur

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Thomas Malory

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British, 1066-1485;
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

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Pearl Poet

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British, 1066-1485;
Robin Hood

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Unknown

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British, Renaissance 1485-1660;
Utopia

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St. Thomas More

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British, Renaissance 1485-1660;
Paradise Lost

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John Milton

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British, Renaissance 1485-1660;
Dr. Faustus, Tamburlaine

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Christopher Marlowe

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British, Renaissance 1485-1660;
Comedy, Tragedy, Historical plays

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William Shakespeare

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British, Restoration 1600s;
Treatises on Government

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John Locke

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British, Restoration 1600s;
Am Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

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David Hume

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British, Restoration 1600s;
Leviathan

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Thomas Hobbes

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British, Restoration 1600s;
The Compleat Angler

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Izaak Walton

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British, Restoration 1600s;
Principia (The Motion of Bodies)

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Isaac Newton

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16
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British, Restoration 1600s;
Pilgrims Process

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John Bunyan

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17
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British, 1700s;
“To err is human, to forgive divine”

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Alexander Pope

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British, 1700s;
Gulliver’s Travels (Lilliput)

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Johnathan Swift

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British, 1700s;
Robinson Crusoe

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Danial Defoe

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20
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British, Romantic Age 1780-1837;
Tintern Abbey

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William Wordsworth

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British, Romantic Age 1780-1837;
Ivanhoe

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Sir Walter Scott

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22
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British, Romantic Age 1780-1837;
Don Juan

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Lord Byron

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23
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British, Romantic Age 1780-1837;
Ozymandias, Prometheus Unbound

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Percy Bysshe Shelly

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British, Romantic Age 1780-1837;
Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus

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Mary Shelly

25
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British, Romantic Age 1780-1837;
Eve of St. Agnes, Ode to a Nightengale

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John Keats

26
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British, Victorian Era 1837-1901;
The Lotus Eaters, The Charge of the Light Brigade

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Alfred Lord Tennyson

27
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British, Victorian Era 1837-1901;

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Robert and Elizabeth Browning

28
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British, Victorian Era 1837-1901;
Emma, Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park (Fanny Price), Pride and Prejudice

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Jane Austin

29
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British, Victorian Era 1837-1901;
Oliver Twist (Jack Dawkins = Artful Dodger, Fagin), David Copperfield, Great Expectations (Pip), Tale of Two Cities, Nicholas Nickleby, A Christmas Carol (Scrooge, Marley, Cratchit, Tiny Tim)

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Charles Dickens

30
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British, Victorian Era 1837-1901;
Angie’s Gray

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Anne Bronte

31
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British, Victorian Era 1837-1901;
Withering Heights

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Emily Bronte

32
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British, Victorian Era 1837-1901;
Jane Eyre

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Charlotte Bronte

33
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British, Victorian Era 1837-1901;
Alice’s Adventure in Wonderland, Though the Looking Glass

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Lewis Carrol

34
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British, Victorian Era 1837-1901;
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Treasure Island

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Robert Louis Stevenson

35
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British, Victorian Era 1837-1901;
The Man Who Would Be King, The White Man’s Burden, Captains Courageous, The Jungle Book

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Rudyard Kibling

36
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British, Victorian Era 1837-1901;
Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim

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Joseph Conrad

37
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British, Victorian Era 1837-1901;
The War of Worlds, The Time Machine, The Invisible Man

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HG Wells

38
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British, Victorian Era 1837-1901;
The Devil’s Disciple, Pygmalion

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George Barnard Shaw

39
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British, Victorian Era 1837-1901;
Black Beauty

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Anna Sewell

40
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Irish, Victorian Era 1837-1901;
Dracula

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Bram Stoker

41
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Irish, Victorian Era 1837-1901;
The Importance of Being Earnest, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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Oscar Wilde

42
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Irish, 20th century;
Brave New World

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Alford Huxley

43
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Irish, 20th century;
A Study on Scarlett, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson)

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

44
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Irish, 20th century; Death On the Nile, And Then There Were None, Murder on the Orient Express (Detective Hercule Perot)

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Agatha Christie

45
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Irish, 20th century;
1984 (Big Brother), Animal Farm

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George Orwell

46
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Irish, 20th century;
A Room with a View, A Passage to India

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EM Forster

47
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Irish, 20th century;
The African Queen

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CS Forester

48
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Irish, 20th century;
Sons and Lovers, Lady Chatterly’s Lover

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DH Lawrence

49
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Irish, 20th century;
Dublineses, Ulysses

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James Joyce

50
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Irish, 20th century;
To the Lighthouse

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Virginia Woolf

51
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Irish, 20th century;
The Lord of the Flies

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William Golding

52
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Irish, 20th century;
The Tower, the Countess

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William Butler Yeats

53
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Irish, 20th century;
A History of the English Speaking Peoples

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Winston Churchill

54
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Irish, 20th century;
The Waste Land, The Hollow Men

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TS Elliot

55
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Irish, 20th century;
The Hobbit, Lord of the Rings

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JRR Tolkien

56
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Irish, 20th century;
The Chronicles of Narnia

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CS Lewis

57
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Irish, 20th century;
Peter Pan

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JM Barrie

58
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Irish, 20th century;
Waiting for Godot

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Samuel Beckett

59
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Welsh, 20th century;
“Do not go gentle into that good night”

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Dylan Thomas

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