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Lit Set #2
Famous Author, Semi-Famous Work
Question | Answer |
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Rebecca | Daphne Du Maurier |
The History of the Peloponnesian War | Thucydides |
The Rubiyat | Omar Khayyam |
Cyrano de Bergerac | Edmund Rostand |
El Cid | Pierre Corneille |
The Clan of the Cave Bear | Jean M. Auel |
Gargantua and Pantagruel | Francois Rabelais |
The Gift of the Maji | O. Henry (Real Name: Sydney William Porter) |
Fathers and Sons | Ivan Turgenev |
Netherlandish Proverbs | Pieter Brueghel the Elder |
Tower of Babel | Pieter Brueghel the Elder |
The Awakening | Katherine Chopin |
All the King's Men | Robert Penn Warren |
The Scarlet Pimpernel | Baroness Orczy |
Critique of [Pure Reason, Practical Reason, Judgment] | Immanuel Kant |
The Life of Samuel Johnson | James Boswell |
Spoon River Anthology | Edgar Lee Master |
Go Tell It on the Mountain | James Baldwin |
"To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time" | Robert Herrick |
The Decameron | Giovanni Boccacio |
Lonesome Dove | Larry McMurtry |
Cry, the Beloved Country | Alan Paton |
The Ox-Bow Incident | Walter van Tilberg Clark |
R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) | Karel Capek |
Of Human Bondage | William Somerset Maugham |
"Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" | Thomas Gray |
Six Characters in Search of an Author | Luigi Pirandello |
Remembrance of Things Past | Marcel Proust |
In Search of Lost Time | Marcel Proust |
Ecclesiastical History of the English People | Bede |
Jonathon Livingston Seagull | Richard Bach |
"Dover Beach" | Matthew Arnold |
The Tale of Genji | Murasaki Shikibu |
"America the Beautiful" | Katherine Lee Bates |
Trees, and Other Poems | Joyce Kilmer |
The Bell Jar | Sylvia Plath |
Out of Africa | Isak Dinesen (Real Name: Karen Von Blixen-Finecke) |
The Name of the Rose | Umberto Eco |
Utopia | Sir Thomas More |
The Tin Drum | Gunther Grass |
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance | Robert M. Pirsig |
The Human Comedy | Honore de Balzac |
"Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night" | Dylan Thomas |
A Good Man is Hard to Find | Flannery O'Connor |
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty | James Thurber |
A Confederacy of Dunces | John Kennedy Toole |
A Separate Peace | John Knowles |
The Faerie Queen | Edmund Spenser |
Waiting for Godot | Samuel Beckett |
"To His Coy Mistress" | Andrew Marvell |
Madame Bovary | Gustave Flaubert |
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter | Carson McCullers |
Little Women | Louisa May Alcott |
Up From Slavery | Booker T. Washington |
Uncle Tom's Cabin | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
To Kill a Mockingbird | Harper Lee |
The Color Purple | Alice Walker |
Le Morte d'Arthur | Sir Thomas Mallory |
Don Quixote | Miguel de Cervantes |
Brave New World | Aldous Huxley |
All Quiet on the Western Front | Erich Maria Remarque |
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolfe | Edward Albee |
"The 10th Muse Lately Sprung Up in America" | Anne Bradstreet |
The Jungle | Upton Sinclair |
The Lottery | Shirley Jackson |
The Good Earth | Pearl S. Buck |
On the Road | Jack Kerouac |
The Joy Luck Club | Amy Tan |
Roots | Alex Haley |
Frankenstein | Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley |
Dracula | Bram Stoker |
A Raisin in the Sun | Lorainne Hansberry |
Wuthering Heights | Emily Bronte (Pen Name: Ellis Bell) |
Jane Eyre | Charlotte Bronte (Pen Name: Currer Bell) |
Agnes Gray | Anne Bronte (Pen Name: Acton Bell) |
The Little Prince | Antoine Saint-Exupery |
The Catcher in the Rye | J.D. Salinger |
Invisible Man | Ralph Ellison |
The Chronicles of Narnia | C.S. Lewis |
The Divine Comedy | Dante |
Of Human Bondage | William Somerset Maugham |
"Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" | Thomas Gray |
Six Characters in Search of an Author | Luigi Pirandello |
Remembrance of Things Past | Marcel Proust |
In Search of Lost Time | Marcel Proust |
Ecclesiastical History of the English People | Bede |
Jonathon Livingston Seagull | Richard Bach |
"Dover Beach" | Matthew Arnold |
The Tale of Genji | Murasaki Shikibu |
"America the Beautiful" | Katherine Lee Bates |
Trees, and Other Poems | Joyce Kilmer |
The Bell Jar | Sylvia Plath |
Out of Africa | Isak Dinesen (Real Name: Karen Von Blixen-Finecke) |
The Name of the Rose | Umberto Eco |
Utopia | Sir Thomas More |
The Tin Drum | Gunther Grass |
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance | Robert M. Pirsig |
The Human Comedy | Honore de Balzac |
"Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night" | Dylan Thomas |
A Good Man is Hard to Find | Flannery O'Connor |
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty | James Thurber |
A Confederacy of Dunces | John Kennedy Toole |
A Separate Peace | John Knowles |
The Faerie Queen | Edmund Spenser |
Waiting for Godot | Samuel Beckett |
"To His Coy Mistress" | Andrew Marvell |
Madame Bovary | Gustave Flaubert |
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter | Carson McCullers |
Little Women | Louisa May Alcott |
Up From Slavery | Booker T. Washington |
Uncle Tom's Cabin | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
To Kill a Mockingbird | Harper Lee |
The Color Purple | Alice Walker |
Le Morte d'Arthur | Sir Thomas Mallory |
Don Quixote | Miguel de Cervantes |
Brave New World | Aldous Huxley |
All Quiet on the Western Front | Erich Maria Remarque |
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolfe | Edward Albee |
"The 10th Muse Lately Sprung Up in America" | Anne Bradstreet |
The Jungle | Upton Sinclair |
The Lottery | Shirley Jackson |
The Good Earth | Pearl S. Buck |
On the Road | Jack Kerouac |
The Joy Luck Club | Amy Tan |
Roots | Alex Haley |
Frankenstein | Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley |
Dracula | Bram Stoker |
A Raisin in the Sun | Lorainne Hansberry |
Wuthering Heights | Emily Bronte (Pen Name: Ellis Bell) |
Jane Eyre | Charlotte Bronte (Pen Name: Currer Bell) |
Agnes Gray | Anne Bronte (Pen Name: Acton Bell) |
The Little Prince | Antoine Saint-Exupery |
The Catcher in the Rye | J.D. Salinger |
Invisible Man | Ralph Ellison |
The Chronicles of Narnia | C.S. Lewis |
The Divine Comedy | Dante |
The Aeneid | Virgil (Real Name: Vergilus Publius Maro) |
Paradise Lost | John Milton |
Lord of the Flies | William Goulding |
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings | Maya Angelou |
How to Win Friends and Influence People | Dale Carnegie |
Vanity Fair | William Makepeace Thackeray |
The Canterbury Tales | Geoffery Chaucer |
2001: A Space Odyssey | Arthur C. Clark |
"Casey at the Bat" | Ernest Lawrence Thayer |
"The New Colossus" | Emma Lazarus |
"Candide" | Voltaire |
"Defense of Fort McHenry | Francis Scott Key |
The Star-Spangled Banner | Francis Scott Key |
Doctor Zhivago | Boris Pasternak |
"A Clockwork Orange" | Anthony Burgess |
Metamorphoses | Ovid |
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Ken Kesey |
Peter Pan | J.M. Barrie |
The Boy that Wouldn't Grow Up | J.M. Barrie |
Catch 22 | Joseph Heller |