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WGU Lit. Major Works
WGU Literature Major Authors and Works terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Aeschylus | Prometheus Bound (classicial) |
| Euripides | Medea (classicial) |
| Homer | Odyssey (classicial) |
| Virgil | The Aeneid (classicial) |
| Ovid | Metamorphoses (classicial) |
| Horace | The Odes (classicial) |
| Sappho | Hymn to Aphrodite (classicial) |
| Aristophanes | Lysistrata (classicial) |
| Sophocles | Antigone (classicial) |
| Geoffrey Chaucer | The Canterbury Tales (Medieval) |
| Unknown | Beowulf (Medieval) |
| Anna Comnena | Alexiad (Medieval) |
| William Langland | Piers Plowman (Medieval) |
| Sir Thomas Mallory | Le Morte d’Arthur (Medieval) |
| Margery Kempe | The Book of Margery Kempe (Medieval) |
| John Gower | Vox Clemantis (Medieval) |
| Juan Ruiz | The Book of Good Love (Medieval) |
| Lady Mary Wroth | The Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania (Renaissance) |
| Sir Phillip Sydney | Astrophel and Stella (Renaissance) |
| John Donne | A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning (Renaissance) |
| Michael Drayton | Since There’s no Help, Come Let Us Kiss and Part (Renaissance) |
| Ben Johnson | To Celia (Renaissance) |
| Edmund Spenser | The Faerie Queene (Renaissance) |
| John Milton | Paradise Lost (Renaissance) |
| William Shakespeare | Romeo and Juliet (Renaissance) |
| Christopher Marlowe | Doctor Faustus (Renaissance) |
| John Gay | The Beggar’s Opera (17th and 18th century) |
| Anne Bradstreet | The Author to Her Book (17th and 18th century) |
| Jonathon Swift | Gulliver’s Travels (17th and 18th century) |
| Thomas Gray | An Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard (17th and 18th century) |
| Daniel Defoe | Robinson Crusoe (17th and 18th century) |
| Robert Herrick | To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time (17th and 18th century) |
| Henry Fielding | Tom Jones (17th and 18th century) |
| Alexander Pope | The Rape of the Lock (17th and 18th century) |
| John Dryden | Mack Flecknoe (17th and 18th century) |
| William Congreve | The Way of the World (17th and 18th century) |
| Herman Melville | Moby Dick (19th century) |
| Mary Shelley | Frankenstein (19th century) |
| Charlotte Bronte | Jane Eyre (19th century) |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge | The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (19th century) |
| Thomas Hardy | Tess of the d'Urbervilles (19th century) |
| Charles Dickens | Great Expectations (19th century) |
| John Keats | To Autumn (19th century) |
| George Eliot | Middlemarch (19th century) |
| Mark Twain | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (19th century) |
| Walt Whitman | Leaves of Grass (19th century) |
| Emily Dickinson | Because I could not stop for death (19th century) |
| Kate Chopin | The Awakening (19th century) |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne | The Scarlet Letter (19th century) |
| Jane Austen | Pride and Prejudice (19th century) |
| Ezra Pound | The Cantos (20th century) |
| Virginia Woolf | Mrs. Dalloway (20th century) |
| Alice Walker | The Color Purple (20th century) |
| J.D. Salinger | The Catcher in the Rye (20th century) |
| James Joyce | Ulysses (20th century) |
| William Faulkner | The Sound and the Fury (20th century) |
| e.e. Cummings | anyone lived in a pretty how town (20th century) |
| T.S.Eliot | The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock (20th century) |
| Gwendolyn Brooks | We Real Cool (20th century) |
| Anne Sexton | Cinderella (20th century) |
| Sylvia Plath | The Bell Jar (20th century) |
| William Butler Yeats | The Second Coming (20th century) |
| Langston Hughes | Theme for English B (20th century) |
| John Steinbeck | The Grapes of Wrath (20th century) |
| Arthur Miller | The Crucible (20th century) |
| F. Scott Fitzgerald | The Great Gatsby (20th century) |
| Ernest Hemingway | A Farewell to Arms (20th century) |
| Robert Frost | Fire and Ice (20th century) |
| Wilfred Owen | Anthem for Doomed Youth (20th century) |
| Kurt Vonnegut | Slaughterhouse-Five (20th century) |
| Toni Morrison | Beloved (20th century) |
| Norman Mailer | The Executioner’s Song (20th century) |
| Terrance McNally | Angels In America (20th century) |
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