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| "A Fisherman," "The Second Coming," and "Easter 1916;" Irish poet and dramatist;foremost figures of 20th century lierture;British WWI poet |
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| "Any Human to Another," "Color," and "The Ballad of the Brown Girl;" American Romantic poet;leading African-American poets of his time;associated with generation of poets of the Harlem Renaissance |
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| Elizabeth Barrett Browing |
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| "Aurora Leigh," poet of the Victorian era |
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| "Civil Disobedience;" American author,poet,naturalist,tax resister,development critic,surveyor,historian,philosopher,and leading transcendentalist |
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| "History of a Nun;" prolific dramatist of the Restoration(18th century),one of the first English female writers |
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| "In Reference to her Children;" English-American writer,first notable American poet;first woman to be published in Colonial America |
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| "On First Looking Into Chapman's Homer," "To Autumn," and "Bright Star, Would I Were Stedfast As Thou Art;" English poet in Romantic movement durin early 19th century;motifs include departures and reveries,the five sense and art,and the disappearance of the poet and the speaker;symbols include music and musicians,nature,and the ancient world |
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| "Prometheus Unbound," "Ode to the West Wind," and "To A Skylark' |
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| "Self-Reliance;" Transcendentalist poet,essayist,speaker |
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| "She Walks in Beauty" and "When We Two Parted;" British poet and leading figure in Romanticism |
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| "The Birth-Mark," The Scarlet Letter; works are considered part of the Romantic movement(specifically dark romanticism) |
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| "The Legend of Sleep Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle;" American author,essayist,biographer,historian |
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| "The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock," "The Waste Land" and "The Hollow Men;" British WWI poet,playwrigth,and literary critic |
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| "The Road Not Taken;" American poet; highly regarded for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech;won Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry four times |
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| "We Are Seven," "The Prelude," and "The World is Too Much With Us;" English Romantic poet; joint publication of 'Lyrical Ballads' with Samuel Taylor Coleridge; motifs: wanders vs wandering,memory,vision/sight,light,leech,gatherer;believed that childhood was a "magnificent time of innocence;devotion to nature; use of everyday speech and country characters |
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| "Wild Nights--Wild Nights!;" "I Heard A Fly Buzz When I Died," and "Because I Could Not Stop For Death--;" 19th century poet; major themes: flowers/gardens,the master poems,morbidity,gospel poems,the undiscovered continent;irregular capitalization,use of dashes & enjambment,took liberty with meter |
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| 1984,Animal Farm;dark satire on Stalinist totalitarianism |
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| A Farewell to Arms,The Old Man and the Sea,and The Sun Also Rises;American writer and journalist;veteran of WWI, belongs to literary movement called 'The Lost Generation' |
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| A Wrinkle in Time,A Swiftly Tilting Planet,A Wind in the Door,The Small Rain, 24 Days before Christmas |
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| Anne Karenina, War and Peace;Russian writer,realistic fiction |
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| Beloved,The Bluest Eye, and Song of Solomon;female,African-American,won Pulitzen Prizen in 1988 |
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| Billy Budd,Sailor;Moby Dick; classified as a Dark Romantic;American novelist,short story writer,essayist,and poet |
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| Bud Not Buddy,The Watsons Go to Birmingham |
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| Crome and Punishment;Russian writer,essayist,philosoher |
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| Crispin,Nothing But The Truth |
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| David Copperfield,Great Expectations;English novelist during Victorian era |
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| Emma;Pride and Prejudice;Mansfield Park,et al. |
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| Fahrenheit 451,Dandelion Wine |
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| Frankenstein;Romantic British novelist,short story writer,dramatist,essayist,biographer,travel writer |
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| I know Why the Caged Bird Sings;African-American autobiographer and poet |
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| Leaves of Grass;celebrated the freedom and dignity of the individual and sang the praises of democracy |
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| Little Women;American novelist |
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| Lord of the Flies,To the Ends of the Earth;British novelist,poet |
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| Mrs.Dalloway,Night and Day,The Voyage Out,and Jacob's Room;English novellist and essayist;one of the foremost modernist literary figures of 20th century |
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| My Antonia;prolific during the 1920s,reputation as one of the most important post-Civil War American authors |
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| Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass,editor of 'The North Star;abolitionist,was self-educated slave |
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| Portait of the Artist as a Young Man:20th century Irish author |
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| Red Badge of Courage;American novelist,short story writer,poet,journalist,raised in NY and NJ;style and technique:naturalism,realism,impressionism;themes:ideals v.realities,spiritual crisis,fears |
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| Robinson Crusoe;known as the father of the English novel |
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| Roll of Thunder,Hear my Cry |
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| Sonnet 18,Hamlet, and Macbeth;greatest playwright who ever lived,prolific poet,know for sonnets |
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| The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,The Adventures of Tom Sawyer |
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| The Awakening,The Storm;feminist author of the 20th century;born in st.Louis,Missouri |
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| The Bell Jar;born during the great depression |
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| The Call of the Wild,Sea-Wolf,White Fang |
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| The Color Purple;American author,self-declaed reminist and womanist;won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction |
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| The Diary of a Young Girl(autobiographical literature set betwwen 1942-1944)1st published in 1952,chronicles her life in Nazi Germany |
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| The Eye,the Ear,and the Arm |
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| The Fall of the House of Usher,The Murders in the Rue Morgue,and The Raven;poems: "To Science," "The City and the Sea," ans "Silence;" American writer,poet,editor and literary critic;part of American Romanyic Movement |
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| The Giver,Number the Stars |
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| The House on Mango Street |
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| The Invisible Mna, The War of the Worlds,The Time Machine |
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| The Joy Luck Club(widely hailed for its depiction of the Chinese-American experience of the late 20th century) |
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| The Lion,the Witch,and the Wardrobe |
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| The Picture of Dorian Gray;Irish playwright,poet,and author of numerous short stories and one novel |
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| The Real McCoy:The Life of an American Inventor |
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| The Story of My Life and The Frost King;American author,political activist,lecture;first deal dlind person to earn BA |
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| The Swiss Family Robinson |
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| The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle |
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| The Weary Blues,The Ways of White Folks,and Not Without Laughter;American poet,novelist,playwright,short story writer,and columnist;earl innovator for literary art known as jazz poetry;best known for work during Harlem Renaissance |
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| Their Eyes Were Watching God;20th century African-American writer;folkorist during the Harlem Renaissance; |
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| Time for Andrew:A Ghost Story |
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| To Kill a Mockingbird;American author |
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