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Major Authors and Works

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