World Literature Flashcards

1
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Czech;
Metamorphosis (Gregor Sansa = insect)

A

Franz Kafka

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2
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Czech;
The Garden Party

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Vaclav Havel

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3
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Danish;
The Ugly Duckling, The Emperor’s New Clothes, The Little Mermaid

A

Hans Christian Anderson

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4
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Danish;
Out of Africa

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Isak Denison

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5
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French, Classical 1600s;
The Miser, Le Misanthrope

A

Moliere

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6
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French, Enlightenment 1700s;
Candide

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Voltaire

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French, Enlightenment 1700s;
The Social Contract

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Jean Jacques Rousseau

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8
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French, Enlightenment 1700s;
The Spirit of Laws

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Montesquieu

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9
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French, Romantic early 1800s;
The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Les Miserables (Jean Valjean)

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Victor Hugo

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10
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French, Romantic early 1800s;
The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers

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Alexandre Dumas

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French, Realist 1800s;
The Human Comedy, The Country Doctor

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Belzac

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12
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French, Realist 1800s;
Madame Bovary

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Gustav Flaubert

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13
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French, Naturalist late 1800s;
Around the World in 80 Days, Journey to the Center of the Earth, 20000 Leagues Under the Sea

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Jules Verne

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14
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French, Existentialist 1900s;
The Stranger, The Plague

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Albert Camus

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French, Existentialist 1900s;
Being and Nothingness, Nausea

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Jean Paule Sartre

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16
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German, 1700s;
Faust

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Goethe

17
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German, 1700s;
William Tell

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Frederick von Schiller

18
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German, 1700s;
Critique of Pure Reason (idealist, classical philosophy)

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Immanuel Kant

19
Q

German, early 1800s;
Fairy Tales

A

Jacob and William Grimm

20
Q

German, Nationalism;
Beyond Good and Evil, The Will to Power, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

A

Frederich Nietzche

21
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German, 1900s;
The Magic Mountain, Dolores Faustus

A

Thomas Mann

22
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German, 1900s;
All Quiet on the Western Front

A

Erich Maria Remarque

23
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Indian, 1900s;
Satanic Verses

A

Salman Rushdie

24
Q

Italian, 1300s;
The Devine Comedy

A

Dante

25
Q

Italian, 1500s;
The Prince

A

Machiavelli

26
Q

Norwegian, 1800s;
Peer Gynt

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Henrik Ibsen

27
Q

Russian, 1800s;
The Bronze Horseman

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Pushkin

28
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Russian, 1800s;
Anna Kerenina, War and Peace

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Leo Tolstoy

29
Q

Russian, 1800s;
Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov

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Fyodor Dostoyevsky

30
Q

Russian, 1900s;
Doctor Zhivago

A

Boris Pasternak

31
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Russian, 1900s;
The Gulag Archipelago

A

A. Solzhenitsyn

32
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Spanish, Renaissance;
Don Quixote

A

Miguel de Cervantes