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MAT Literary Figures

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Eric Blair - George Orwell Animal Farm
Charlotte Bronte Jayne Eyre
Emily Bronte Wuthering Heights
Lord George Gordon Byron poet - Don Juan, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
Miguel de Cervantes Don Quixote de la Mancha
Geoffrey Chaucer Canterbury Tales
Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Dante The Divine Comedy allegory - Italian poet
Charles Dickens David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities, Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, A Christmas Carol
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle creater of Holms and Watson
Alexandre Dumas The Three Musketeers, The Count of Monte Cristo
Ralph Waldo Emerson figure of American transcendentalism
William Faulkner The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, Absalom! known for stream of consciousness
Scott fitzgerald "Jazz Age" This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby
William Golding Lord of the Flies
Nathaniel Hawthorne The Scarlet Letter (Hester Pryne is the adulteress and Arthur Dimmesdale is the adulterer and Rodger Chillingsworth is the husband, The House of the Seven Gables
Ernest Hemingway A Farewell to Arms, For Whom the Bell Tolls, The Old Man and The Sea
Homer The Illiad and The Odyssey (about the Trojan war)
Herma Melville Moby Dick (Ismael narrates the story of Captain Ahab)
Edgar Allan Poe father of modern mystery (The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Raven
Henry David Thoreau Walden (transcendentalism)
J.R.R. Tolkien The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings
Count Leo Tolstoy War and Peace, Anna Karenina
Voltaire Candide
Alice Walker The Color Purple
Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Importance of Being Earnest
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