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Lit Authors & works
WGU major authors and their works in literature
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Prometheus Bound | Aeschylus |
| Medea | Euripides |
| Antigone | Sophocles |
| Methamorphoses | Ovid |
| The Canterbury Tales | Geoffrey Chaucer |
| Hymn to Aphrodite | Sappho |
| The Aeneid | Virgil |
| Lysistrata | Arisophanes |
| The Odes | Horace |
| Odyssey | Homer |
| Beowulf | Unknown |
| The Book of Margery Kempe | Margery Kempe |
| Alexiad | Anna Comnena |
| Piers Plowman | William Langland |
| Le Morte d'Arthyr | Sir Thomas Mallory |
| Vox Clemantis | John Gower |
| The Book of Good Love | Juan Ruiz |
| The Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania | Lady Mary Wroth |
| Asrophel and Stella | Sir Phillip Sydney |
| A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning | John Donne |
| Since There's no help, come let us kiss and part | Michael Drayton |
| To Celia | Ben Johnson |
| The Faerie Queene | Edmund Spenser |
| Paradise Lost | John Milton |
| Romeo and Juliet | William Shakespeare |
| Doctor Faustus | Christopher Marlowe |
| The Beggar's Opera | John Gay |
| The Author to Her Book | Anne Bradstreet |
| Gulliver's Travels | Jonathon Swift |
| An Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard | Thomas Gray |
| Robinson Crusoe | Daniel Defoe |
| To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time | Robert Herrick |
| Tom Jones | Henry Fielding |
| The Rape of the Lock | Alexander Pope |
| Mark Flecknoe | John Dryden |
| The Way of the World | William Congreve |
| Moby Dick | Herman Melville |
| Frankenstein | Mary Shelly |
| Jane Eyre | Charlotte Bronte |
| The Rime of Ancient Mariner | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| Tess of the d'Urbervilles | Thomas Hardy |
| Great Expectations | Charles Dickens |
| To Autumn | John Keats |
| Middlemarch | George Eliot |
| The Adventures of Huck Finn | Mark Twain |
| Leaves of Grass | Walt Whitman |
| Because I could not stop for death | Emily Dickenson |
| The Awakening | Kate Chopin |
| The Scarlet Letter | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
| Pride and Prejudice | Jane Austen |
| The Cantos | Ezra Pound |
| Mrs. Dalloway | Virginia Woolf |
| The Color Purple | Alice Walker |
| The Catcher in the Rye | J.D. Salinger |
| Ulysses | James Joyce |
| The Sound and the Fury | William Faulkner |
| anyone lived in a pretty how town | e.e. Cummings |
| The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock | T.S. Eliot |
| We Real Cool | Gwendolyn Brooks |
| Cinderella | Anne Sexton |
| The Bell Jar | Sylvia Plath |
| The Second Coming | William Butler Yeats |
| Theme for English B | Langston Hughes |
| The Grapes of Wrath | John Steinbeck |
| The Crucible | Arthur Miller |
| The Great Gatsby | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
| A Farewell to Arms | Ernest Hemingway |
| Fire and Ice | Robert Frost |
| Anthem for Doomed Youth | Wilfred Owen |
| Slaughterhouse-Five | Kurt Vonnegut |
| Beloved | Toni Morrison |
| The Executioner's Song | Norman Mailer |
| Angel's in America | Terrance Mcnally |