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Question | Answer |
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Little Women | Louisa May Alcott |
Little Men | Louisa May Alcott |
Ragged Dick (lol) | Horatio Alger |
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings | Maya Angelou |
Sounder | William Armstrong |
Pride and Prejudice | Jane Austen |
Northanger Abbey | Jane Austen |
Emma | Jane Austen |
Sense and Sensibility | Jane Austen |
Tuck Everlasting | Natalie Babbitt |
National Velvet | Enid Bagnold |
Go Tell It on the Mountain | James Baldwin |
Peter Pan | Sir James Barrie |
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | L. Frank Baum |
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret | Judy Blume |
The Martian Chronicles | Ray Bradbury |
Dandelion Wine | Ray Bradbury |
Fahrenheit 451 | Ray Bradbury |
Jane Eyre | Charlotte Bronte |
Wuthering Heights | Emily Bronte |
The Good Earth | Pearl Buck |
The Secret Garden | Frances Hodgson Burnett |
Tarzan of the Apes | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
The Stranger | Albert Camus |
Alice in Wonderland | Lewis Carroll |
O Pioneers! | Willa Cather |
My Antonia | Willa Cather |
Don Quixote | Miguel de Cervantes |
The Canterbury Tales | Geoffrey Chaucer |
The Last of the Mohicans | James Fenimore Cooper |
The Chocolate War | Robert Cormier |
I am the Cheese | Robert Cormier |
The Red Badge of Courage | Stephen Crane |
The Andromeda Strain | Michael Crichton |
Jurassic Park | Michael Crichton |
Divine Comedy | Dante |
The Inferno | Dante |
Robinson Crusoe | Daniel Defoe |
Journal of the Plague Year | Daniel Defoe |
A Christmas Carol | Charles Dickens |
Oliver Twist | Charles Dickens |
Great Expectations | Charles Dickens |
A Tale of Two Cities | Charles Dickens |
David Copperfield | Charles Dickens |
The Pickwick Papers | Charles Dickens |
Hard Times | Charles Dickens |
A Study in Scarlet | Arthur Conan Doyle |
The Three Musketeers | Alexandre Dumas |
The Count of Monte Cristo | Alexandre Dumas |
Poor Richard's Almanack | Benjamin Franklin |
Old Yeller | Fred Gipson |
Lord of the Flies | William Golding |
The Wind in the Williams | Kenneth Grahame |
Riders of the Purple Sage | Zane Grey |
Roots | Alex Haley |
The Scarlet Letter | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
Tanglewood Tales | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
Stranger in a Strange Land | Robert Heinlein |
The Old Man and the Sea | Ernest Hemingway |
For Whom the Bell Tolls | Ernest Hemingway |
The Sun Also Rises | Ernest Hemingway |
The Snows of Kilimanjaro | Ernest Hemingway |
The Outsiders | S.E. Hinton |
Iliad | Homer |
The Odyssey | Homer |
The Aenied | Vergil |
Les Miserables | Victor Hugo |
The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Victor Hugo |
Just So Stories | Rudyard Kipling |
Kim | Rudyard Kipling |
A Separate Peace | John Knowles |
To Kill a Mockingbird | Harper Lee |
A Wrinkle in Time | Madeleine L'Engle |
A Wizard of Earthsea | Ursula Le Guin |
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | C.S. Lewis |
The Call of the Wild | Jack London |
White Fang | Jack London |
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter | Carson McCullers |
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe | Carson McCullers |
Lonesome Dove | Larry McMurtry |
Moby Dick | Herman Melville |
Billy Budd | Herman Melville |
Omoo | Herman Melville |
Tales of the South Pacific | James Michener |
Winnie-the-Pooh | A.A. Milne |
Gone with the Wind | Margaret Mitchell |
The Night Before Christmas | Clement Clarke Moore |
Island of the Blue Dolphins | Scott O'Dell |
The Rubaiyat | Omar Khayyam |
The Scarlet Pimpernel | Baroness Orczy |
Animal Farm | George Orwell |
1984 | George Orwell |
The Yearling | Marjorie Rawlings |
Harry Potter series | J.K. Rowling |
The Little Prince | Antoine de Saint-Exupery |
The Catcher in the Rye | J.D. Salinger |
Ivanhoe | Sir Walter Scott |
Where the Wild Things Are | Maurice Sendak |
Black Beauty | Anna Sewell |
Frankenstein | Mary Shelley |
A Light in the Attic | Shel Silverstein |
Where the Sidewalk Ends | Shel Silverstein |
The Grapes of Wrath | John Steinbeck |
Of mice and men | John Steinbeck |
Cannery Row | John Steinbeck |
Tortilla Flat | John Steinbeck |
The Pearl | John Steinbeck |
Treasure Island | Robert Louis Stevenson |
Kidnapped | Robert Louis Stevenson |
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Robert Louis Stevenson |
Dracula | Bram Stoker |
Uncle Tom's Cabin | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
Gulliver's Travels | Jonathan Swift |
Walden | Henry David Thoreau |
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty | James Thurber |
The Hobbit | J.R.R. Tolkein |
Lord of the Rings | J.R.R. Tolkein |
War and Peace | Leo Tolstoy |
Anna Karenina | Leo Tolston |
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | Mark Twain |
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | Mark Twain |
The Prince and the Pauper | Mark Twain |
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court | Mark Twain |
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calveras County | Mark Twain |
Around the World in 80 Days | Jules Verne |
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea | Jules Verne |
Journey to the Center of the Earth | Jules Verne |
Candide | Voltaire |
The Color Purple | Alice Walker |
The Time Machine | H.G. Wells |
The Invisible Man | H.G. Wells |
The War of the Worlds | H.G. Wells |
Charlotte's Web | E.B. White |
Stuart Little | E.B. White |
Native Son | Richard Wright |
The Magnificent Ambersons | Booth Tarkington |
The Age of Innocence | Edith Wharton |
Arrowsmith | Sinclair Lewis |
The Bridge of San Luis Rey | Thornton Wilder |
A Bell for Adano | John Hersey |
All the King's Men | Robert Penn Warren |
The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
Andersonville | MacKinlay Kantor |
A Death in the Family | James Agee |
Advise and Consent | Allen Drury |
The Reivers | William Faulkner |
The Fixer | Bernard Malamud |
The Killer Angels | Michael Shaara |
Humboldt's Gift | Saul Bellow |
The Executioner's Song | Norman Mailer |
A Confederacy of Dunces | John Kennedy Toole |
Rabbit is Rich | John Updike |
Ironweed | William Kennedy |
Beloved | Toni Morrison |
Winesberg, Ohio | Sherwood Anderson |
The Adventures of Augie March | Saul Bellow |
Henderson the Rain King | Saul Bellow |
Herzog | Saul Bellow |
The Devil's Dictionary | Ambrose Bierce |
Tobacco Road | Erskine Caldwell |
Breakfast at Tiffany's | Truman Capote |
In Cold Blood | Truman Capote |
Death Comes for the Archbishop | Willa Cather |
The Awakening | Kate Chopin |
The Hunt for Red October | Tom Clancy |
Taipan | James Clavell |
Shogun | James Clavell |
The Great Santini | Pat Conroy |
The Prince of Tides | Pat Conroy |
The Pathfinder | James Fenimore Cooper |
The Deerslayer | James Fenimore Cooper |
Maggie: A Girl of the Streets | Stephen Crane |
Two Years Before the Mast | Richard Henry Dana, Jr |
Deliverance | James Dickey |
Ragtime | E.L. Doctorow |
U.S.A. trilogy | John Dos Passos |
Sister Carrie | Theodore Dreiser |
An American Tragedy | Theodore Dreiser |
Invisible Man | Ralph Ellison |
The Sound and the Fury | William Faulkner |
Light in August | William Faulkner |
Absalom! Absalom! | William Faulkner |
As I Lay Dying | William Faulkner |
The Great Gatsby | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
This Side of Paradise | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
The Beautiful and the Damned | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
Tender is the Night | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
The Last Tycoon | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman | Ernest Gaines |
Grendel | John Gardner |
The Maltese Falcon | Dashiell Hammett |
A Raisin in the Sun | Lorraine Hansberry |
Uncle Remus | Joel Chandler Harris |
The House of the Seven Gables | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
The Marble Faun | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
Catch-22 | Joseph Heller |
The Little Foxes | Lillian Hellman |
Dune | Frank Herbert |
Their Eyes Were Watching God | Zora Neale Hurston |
The Cider House Rules | John Irving |
The World According to Garp | John Irving |
Daisy Miller | Henry James |
The Portrait of a Lady | Henry James |
The Turn of the Screw | Henry James |
The Ambassadors | Henry James |
The Golden Bowl | Henry James |
The Bostonian | Henry James |
The American | Henry James |
On the Road | Jack Kerouac |
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Ken Kesey |
Main Street | Sinclair Lewis |
Elmer Gantry | Sinclair Lewis |
Arrowsmith | Sinclair Lewis |
Dodsworth | Sinclair Lewis |
The Natural | Bernard Malamud |
The Bluest Eye | Toni Morrison |
Tar Baby | Toni Morrison |
Sula | Toni Morrison |
Lolita | Vladimir Nabokov |
Epic of Wheat trilogy | Frank Norris |
The Bell Jar | Sylvia Plath |
The Chosen | Chaim Potok |
My Name is Asher Lev | Chaim Potok |
The Godfather | Mario Puzo |
Gravity's Rainbow | Thomas Pynchon |
The Fountainhead | Ayn Rand |
Atlas Shrugged | Ayn Rand |
Anthem | Ayn Rand |
Interview with the Vampire | Anne Rice |
Giants in the Earth | Ole Rolvaag |
Portnoy's Complaint | Philip Roth |
Franny and Zoey | J.D. Salinger |
The Human Comedy | William Saroyan |
The Jungle | Upton Sinclair |
Gimpel the Fool | Isaac Bashevis Singer |
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas | Gertrude Stein |
The Winter of Our Discontent | John Steinbeck |
East of Eden | John Steinbeck |
The Joy Luck Club | Amy Tan |
The Kitchen God's Wife | Amy Tan |
The Accidental Tourist | Anne Tyler |
Exodus | Leon Uris |
Cat's Cradle | Kurt Vonnegut |
Slaughterhouse Five | Kurt Vonnegut |
Ben Hur | Lew Wallace |
The House of Mirth | Edith Wharton |
Ethan Frome | Edith Wharton |
You Can't Go Home Again | Thomas Wolfe |
Look Homeward, Angel | Thomas Wolfe |
The Bonfire of the Vanities | Tom Wolfe |
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test | Tom Wolfe |
The Right Stuff | Tom Wolfe |
War and Remembrance | Herman Wouk |
Black Boy | Richard Wright |
1843 Pulitzer Winning Author (Dragon's Teeth) | Upton Sinclair |
1 The Lamb 2 Chimney Sweeper | William Blake |
1 Greek Orator 2 Western World's 1st Actor | Thespis |
A Farewell to Arms | Ernest Hemmingway |
Poe River is the major River of _______ | Italy |
Plot: Twins Separated in youth search for each other Characters: Egeon, Anitpholous of Ephesus, Antipholous of Syracuse | Comedy of Errors |
Plot: Two couples and their tales of marriage Characters: Don Pedro, Benedick, Don John, Beatrice | Much Ado About Nothing |
founder of Pointillism | Seurat |
Crime of the Century was pulled off by ______ | Bruno Hoptmen |
What President created the Peace Corps? | John F Kennedy |
Love's Labor's Lost | Shakespeare |
Two main lithographers | Courier and Ives |
Oh Captain, My Captain | Walt Whitman |
Tube of the outer ear | Eustachian Tube |
(1603-1625) Targeted by Guy Fawkes Dissolved Parliament for a while After Elizabeth I | James I |
Characters: Silly and Netty | The Color Purple |
Translates to Reckoning with pebbles | Calculus |
Nobel Prize in both Chemistry and Peace | Lioness Pauling |
3 Sisters | Anton Chekov |
Gave US land from Spain | Adams-Onis Treaty |
Last Shi-a Caliph | Ali |
"The School for Scandal" Character: Lady Sneerwell | Richard Sheridan |
Humboldt's Gift | Saul Bellow |
Music: Porgy and Bess | George Gershwin |
Tess of the D'Ubervilles | Thomas Hardy |
Creator of Logarithms | Napier |
Music: Go Tell it on the Mountain | James Baldwin |
Painting: The Lookout | Winslow Homer |
The Art of Writing | Robert Louis Stevenson |
The Maltese Falcon | Dashiell Hammet |
Music: Symphony no1 - Titan | Gustav Mahler |
The Importance of Being Earnest | Oscar Wilde |
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Lewis Carroll |
Prometheus Unbound | Percy Bysshe Shelley |
Plot: Money-lender demans a pound of flesh Characters: Anotonio, Bassanio, Shylock, Portio | Merchant of Venice |
"Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose" | Gertrude Stein |
Look Homeward Angel | Thomas Wolfe |
1 "Slaughterhouse Five" 2 "Cat's Cradle" | Kurt Vonnegut |
Liberty Leading the People | Eugene De La Crow |
1 acted in most of Shakespeare's originals 2 owned the globe theatre | Burbage |
Cairo Trilogy | Mafuze |
Jaws | Peter Benchley |
Christina's World | Wyeth |
Opera: Norma | Balini |
Anne of Green Gables | L.M. Montgomery |
A Night to Remember | Walter Lord |
Jurassic Park | Michael Crichton |
Music: Pomp and Circumstance | Sir Edward William Elgar |
Moll Flanders | Daniel Defoe |
A Doll's House Plot: Norma would rather die than stay with her husband | Henrik Ibsen |
Blue Bird | Meterling |
Hansel and Gretel | Humperdink |
Music: Carmen | George Bizet |
Daisy Miller | Henry James |
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood | Howard Pyle |
Ulysses | James Joyce |
Iran religious reformer | Io-toe-la Ko-man-ee |
The Turn of the Screw | Henry James |
The Phantom of the Opera (Book) | Gaston Leroux |
The Phantom of the Opera (Play) | Andrew Lloyd Weber |
Salammbo | Gustave Flaubert |
Nature | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
The Return of the Native | Thomas Hardy |
Agnes Grey | Anne Bronte |
Music: Opera: The Magic Flute | WA Mozart |
The Foundation Series | Isaac Asimov |
The Jungle | Upton Sinclair |
Painting: Christ Healing the Sick | Rembrandt |
Tarzan of the Apes | Edgar Rice Borroughs |
White Fang | Jack London |
Music: The Marriage of Figaro | WA Mozart |
The Great Divide | Moody |
1 The Plague 2 The Stranger | Albert Camus |
Painting: Tribute Money | Masaccio |
Art: Mobiles in general | Calder |
James Joyce (3 Novels) | 1 Ulysses 2 Finnegan’s Wake 3 Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man |
1 The Judgment 2 The Castle | Franz Kafka |
Novel by Katherine Mansfield | Bliss |
Treaty between Great Britain and China (Returned Hong Kong) | Treaty of Nanking |
1 Roman Philosopher – Tutored Nero 2 Play: Thyestes 3 Revenge Tragedies | Seneca |
The Contrast | Royale Tyler |
Invictus | William Ernest Henley |
(871-899) Anglo-Saxon Leader | Alfred the Great |
Peter and the Wolf | Sergei Prokofiev |
“I am in earnest – I will not equivocate” Talking on slavery in “The Liberator” | William Lloyd Garrison |
City McKinley was shot in | Buffalo, NY |
Young Good Man Brown | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
(Russian) Abstract Creator | Candinsky |
1 Danish religious philosopher 2 Either/ Or Philosophical Fragments | Soren Kierkegaard |
Painting: Portrait of Oscar Wilde | Toulouse-Latrec |
Poet of the Piano | Frederic Chopin |
1 The Fair Maiden of the Mill 2 Swan Song 3 Winter Journey | Franz Schubert |
1 A History of New York 2 The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon 3 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | Washington Irving |
Scenes of Clerical Life | George Eliot |
Billy Bud | Herman Melville |
(1199-1216) Forced to sign Magna Karta Weak Fighter | John Lockland |
Great Mayan city in Guatemala is ___________ | Tical |
1 Led the Celtic Renaissance 2 The Wanderings of Oisin 3 The Wild Swans at Code | William Butler Yeats |
The Tale of Genji | Shikatu |
Music: 1812 Overture | Tchaikovsky |
A Thief in the Night | EW Hornung |
Painting: Venus of Urbino | Titian |
Sculpture: Liberty Enlightening the World | Bartholdi |
Sculpture: Bird in Space | Brancusi |
1 The Jungle Book 2 Kim | Rudyard Kipling |
The Brothers Karamazov | Fyodor Dostoevsky |
Music: I got Rhythm | Georges Gershwin |
Broadway Musical (Features “One” and “What I did for love”) | A Chorus Line |
TS Eliot dedicated “Wasteland” to __________ (wrote “Cantos”) | Ezra Pound |
1 Eve of St Agnes 2 Ode on a Grecian Urn 3 Ode to a Nightingale | John Keats |
“Big enough stick I could raise the world” | Archimedes |
The Scream | Edvard Munch |
Novel where moral is “Be True! Be True! Show freely to the world” | The Scarlet Letter |
First Modern Operas writer (L’Orpheio) | Claudio Monteverdi |
Code name for invasion of Normandy | Operation Overlord |
The Ethics | Spinoza |
First Black Senator | Hiram Revels |
Music: The Planet’s Suite | Gustav Holst |
The Big Sleep | Chandler |
The Executioner’s Song | Norman Mailer |
Madame Bovary | Gustave Flaubert |
A Woman of No Importance | Oscar Wilde |
Music: Eroica (Third Symphony) | Ludwig Von Beethoven |
Ethan Frome | Edith Wharton |
Our Town | Thornton Wilder |
Sense and Sensibility | Jane Austen |
2001: A Space Odyssey | Arthur C Clarke |
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard | Thomas Grey |
Music: The 8th “Unfinished” Symphony | Franz Schubert |
Gave federal government the bank control | McCullough v Maryland |
Painting: School of Athens | Raphael |
Painting: Last Supper | Da Vinci |
A Christmas Carol | Charles Dickens |
Music: Symphony no 9: From the New World | Dvorak |
Fahrenheit 451 | Ray Bradbury |
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | Washington Irving |
Painting: Moulin-Rouge | Toulouse-Latrec |
Anna Karenina | Leo Tolstoy |
The Age of Innocence | Edith Wharton |
The Hollow Men | TS Eliot |
Music: Aida | Giuseppe Verdi |
On the Decay of the Art of Lying | Mark Twain |
1 Spotted Horses 2 Old Man 3 The Bear 4 Absalom, Absalom! | William Faulkner |
The Deer slayer | James Fennimore Cooper |
Apology | Plato |
Jane Eyre | Charlotte Bronte |
The Canterbury Tales | Geoffrey Chaucer |
Muse of History | Cleo |
(1685 – 1688) Lost at the Battle of the Boyne Overthrown in the Glorious Revolution | James II |
Music: Brandenburg Concerti | Bach |
Man who Died Twice | EA Robinson |
The Canon of Medicine | Avicenna |
(1625-1649) 1 Last Absolute Monarch 2 Forced to sign Petition of Right 3 Executed and overtaken by Cromwell | Charles I |
Populist Candidate for President in 1892 | James B Weaver |
(English worked w/Coleridge) 1 Poet Lauriat 2 Tintern Abbey 3 The Prelude 4 The World is too much With Us | William Wodsworth |
Silas Marner | George Eliot |
Real name of George Eliot was _______ | Mary Anne Ellen |
Play based on Pygmalion | My Fair Lady |
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
The Fixer | Bernard Mallimud |
Against gerrymandering | Baker v Carr |
The Blue Moon | Laurence Housman |
1 French mathematician, physicist, religious philosopher, inventor 2 Made calculator 3 Should believe in God | Blaise Pascal |
In Memorium | Alfred Lord Tennyson |
(Novel and Author) Characters: Caroline Meeber, Hurstwood, and Drouet | Sister Carrie By: Theodore Dreiser |
“Snows of Kilamanjaro” (Based on personal experience) | Ernest Hemingway |
Lamb to the Slaughter | Roald Dahl |
1 Around the world in Eighty Days 2 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Jules Verne |
Protagonist of Around the World in Eighty Days | Phileas Fogg |
Murder in the Cathedral | TS Eliot |
Leaves of Grass | Walt Whitman |
Barnaby Rudge | Charles Dickens |
The Scarlet Letter | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
Music: The William tell Overture | Rossini |
War and Peace | Leo Tolstoy |
The Count of Monte Cristo | Alexandre Dumas |
Crime and Punishment | Fyodor Dostoevsky |
1 Paradise Lost 2 Paradise Regained | John Milton |
Music: Petrushka | Stravinsky |
Pygmalion | George Bernard Shaw |
Music: Maple Leaf Rag | Scott Joplin |
The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Victor Hugo |
Music: La Boheme | Puccini |
Music: Hungarian Dances | Johannes Brahms |
Cato | Joseph Addison |
Fathers and Sons | Ivan Turgenev |
Sculpture: The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa | Bernini |
Argentinean Author | Hor-he Louis Borhas |
Kane Mutiny | Herman Wok |
First English poet put in Westminster Abbey | Geoffrey Chaucer |
Current English Queen | Elizabeth II |
Winner of Battle of New Orleans | Farragut |
Two Years Before the Mast | Richard Henry Dana Jr |
The Chrysanthemums | John Steinbeck |
Music: Midsummer Night’s Dream | Mendelssohn |
Dracula | Bram Stoker |
Essays and Lectures | Oscar Wilde |
Night | Elie Wiesel |
The Adventures of Augie March | Saul Bellow |
Dead Men Tell No Tales | EW Hornung |
Catch-22 | Joseph Heller |
Orlando | Virginia Woolf |
The Bell Jar | Sylvia Plath |
Stuart Little | EB White |
Pandora | Henry James |
Robinson Crusoe | Daniel Defoe |
Herzog | Saul Bellow |
The Last of the Mohicans | James Fennimore Cooper |
Painting: 1 Guernica 2 Three Musicians | Pablo Picasso |
Two founders of Cubism | Picasso and Braque |
Music: A German Requiem | Johannes Brahms |
Nostromo | Joseph Conrad |
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest | Ken Kesey |
A Princess of Mars | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
Painting: Wheatfield with Crows | Vincent Van Gogh |
Painting: All’s Well | Winslow Homer |
Play: A Streetcar Named Desire | Tennessee Williams |
Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra | Benjamin Britten |
1 First major English novelist 2 Three Epistolary novels | Samuel Richardson |
1 Czech playwright 2 Created the word “robot” | Kapek |
Accidental Tourist | Anne Tyler |
Wuthering Heights | Emily Bronte |
Prominent character of “Wuthering Heights” | Heathcliff |
The New Criticism | Ranzon |
Ruled against Lincoln for violating Habeas Corpus | Ex Parte Merryman |
Man did not receive attorney and sued (won) | Gideon v Wainwright |
Stepphenwolf | Hesey |
The Ring | Robert Browning |
Plot: Richard will do anything to become king Characters: King Edward IV, Richard, Queen Elizabeth | Richard III |
Painting: Starry Night | Vincent Van Gogh |
Eight Cousins | Louisa May Alcott |
Music: Well-tempered Clavier | Bach |
Discourse on the Method | Rene Descartes |
1 The Mysterious Air at Styles 2 Death on the Nile | Agatha Christie |
The Three Musketeers | Alexandre Dumas |
Les Miserables | Victor Hugo |
The Green Mile | Steven King |
Music: Pastoral Symphony (6th) | LV Beethoven |
Painting: Las Meninas | Diego Velazquez |
Walden | Thoreau |
(Alexandrian Author) “The Elements” | Euclid |
Founder of King Tut’s tomb | Howard Carter |
Plot: Ship-wrecked twins think each other is dead Characters: Orsino, Viola, Sebastian | Twelfth Night |
1 Howard’s End 2 Room with a View 3 Passage to India | EM Forster |
Series of 4 poems by TS Elliot | Four Quartets |
Semi-Autobiographical novel by Charles Dickens | David Copperfield |
Sonnets from the Portuguese | Elizabeth Barrett Browning |
Science Law: Constant “t” and “p”, measures the velocities of gases | Graham’s Law |
Plot: Do anything, even kill, to remain king Characters: Duncan, Malcolm, Lady Macbeth, Macduff, Banquo, Macbeth | Macbeth |
Music: Appalachian spring | Aaron Copeland |
Arrowsmith | Sinclair Lewis |
Plot: Revenge for father’s death Characters: Hamlet, Polonius, Laertes, Ophelia | Hamlet |
Painting: The Shooting Company of Franz Banning Cocq | Rembrandt |
From the Earth to the Moon | Jules Verne |
Plot: American Civil War veterans and Baltimore Gun Club Author: Jules Verne | From the Earth to the Moon |
“Death be not Proud” | John Donne |
Don Dellilo’s most famous novel | White Noise |
Discoverer of Oxygen | Joseph Priestley |
Author of the play, “Hernini” | Victor Hugo |
(1660-1685) 1 Took over from Cromwell 2 Treaty of Dover made with Louis XIV | Charles II |
Sculpture: David | Michelangelo |
Painting: The Birth of Venus | Sandro Botticelli |
Dice: 1:0/36 2:1/36 3:2/36 or 1/18 4: 3/36 or 1/12 5: 4/36 or 1/9 6: 5/36 | 7: 6/36 or 1/6 8: 5/36 9: 4/36 or 1/9 10: 3/36 or 1/12 11: 2/36 or 1/18 12: 1/36 |
Painting: Mona Lisa | Leonardo Da Vinci |
Painting: Chapel of the Rosary in Venice | Henri Matisse |
Clockwork Orange | Anthony Burgess |
Kart Doenitz (German naval officer) | Nuremburg Trials |
(1509-1547) 1 Patronized Thomas Moore 2 Executed Thomas Cromwell 3 Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour | Henry VIII |
(1558-1603) 1 Fought Mary, Queen of Scots 2 Never married 3 Daughter of Anne Boleyn | Elizabeth I |
The Changeling | Middleton |
Love Story | Eric Segal |
The Second Coming | William Butler Yeats |
1 Italian Violinist 2 “In league with the Devil” 3 “24 Capriccio” | Paganini |
The Wind in the Willows | Kennethe Graham |
(1483-1485) 1 Final York king 2 Died to Henry Tudor at Bosworth Field 3 Lost War of Roses | Richard III |
Bohemian folk dance of Central Europe | polka (3/4 time) |
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm | Kate Douglas Wiggin |
Matilda | Roald Dahl |
Billy Bud | Herman Melville |
Nostromo | Joseph Conrad |
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court | Mark Twain |
The Gambler | Fyodor Dostoevsky |
Music: Wedding March | Mendelssohn |
Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz | Lyman Frank Baum |
Music: The Barber of Seville | Rossini |
Music: 1 An American in Paris 2 Rhapsody in Blue | Georges Gershwin |
Pinocchio | Carlo Collodi |
Charlotte’s Web | EB White |
“Man is by nature a political animal” | Aristotle |
Painting: Nude Descending a Staircase | Marcel Duchamp |
The Lottery | Shirley Jackson |
Devil’s Dictionary | Ambrose Bierce |
Westside Story | Leonard Bernstein |
Father in “Death of a Salesman” | Willie Lowman |
1 Death of a Salesman 2 The Crucible | Arthur Miller |
On the Origin of the Species | Charles Darwin |
Citizen Kane is based off __________ | William Randolph Hearst |
Painting: Christina’s World | Andrew Wyeth |
“To a Skylark” was part of what work by Percy Bysshe Shelley? | Prometheus Unbound |
Music: Enigma Variations | Sir Edward William Elgar |
The Four horsemen of the Apocalypse | Ibanez |
Call of the Wild | Jack London |
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
Study in Scarlet | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
Painting: Bathers | Renoir |
Lady Windermere’s Fan | Oscar Wilde |
O Pioneers! | Willa Cather |
Painting: Venus Adorned by the Graces | Botticelli |
Don Quixote | Cervantes |
Music: Fantasie-Impromptu | Frederic Chopin |
Cole Porter’s musical, “Kiss Me Kate”, is based on ________ | The Taming of the Shrew |
Plot: Woman wins love of her husband Characters: Countess, Bertram, Helen | All’s Well that Ends Well |
1 Olympia 2 Lunch on the Grass | Manet |
La Morte De Arthur | Mallory |
Music: God Bless America | Irving Berlin |
Plot: Jealousy results in vengeful plot against titular character Characters: Casio, Iago, Desdemona, Othello | Othello |
Good artistic friend of Vincent Van Gogh | Paul Gauguin |
Native Son | Richard Wright |
1 Death in Venice 2 The Magic Mountain | Thomas Mann |
Charles Darnay and Lucie Manette | Tale of Two Cities |
“It was the best of times, It was the worst of times” | Tale of Two Cities |
(American Composer) The Tender Land | Aaron Copeland |
Literary Group 1 Virginia Woolf 2 Adrian Stephen 3 Thebe Stephen 4 John Stuart Mill | Bloomsbury Group |
Music: 1 Das Lied Von Der Erde 2 The Resurrection (2nd) 3 Symphony of a Thousand (8th) | Gustav Mahler |
Next Year for Haley’s Comet | 2062 |
Painting: Luncheon on the Grass | Manet |
(Irish Novelist) 1 Original and influential writer of the Twentieth Century 2 “Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man” | James Joyce |
Most lines of any Shakespeare character | Hamlet |
Minute Waltz | Frederic Chopin |
Painting: The Third of May 1808 | Francisco De Goya |
Painting: The Arnolfini Wedding | Jan Van Eyck |
A Simple Soul | Gustave Flaubert |
The Will to Believe | William James |
Painting: The Persistence of Memory | Salvador Dali |
Painting: Arrangement in Grey and Black | James Whistler |
“Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker” | Ogden Nash |
Music: The Rite of Spring | Igor Stravinsky |
Authors of the Federalist Papers (3) | Madison, Jay, Hamilton |
1 Tales of a Wayside Inn 2 Courtship of Miles Standish 3 Song of Hiawatha 4 Wreck of the Hesperus | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
The Soldier | Rupert Brooks |
Toreador Song 1 What Opera? 2 Composer? | 1 Carmen 2 George Bizet |
Painted a lot of Oceans | Winslow Homer |
The Decameron | Boccaccio |
Music: Ballet: Romeo and Juliet | Prokofiev |
1 Mapped the Oregon Trail 2 First Republican Candidate | John Fremont |
Birth of Tragedy | Nietchze |
The Swiss Family Robinson | Wyss |
Queen of Spades | Alexander Pushkin |
Einstein on the Beach | Phillip Glass |
Mandarins | Simon De Bovoir |
Writer of “Chicago” | Carl Sandburg |
Music: Ballet: Sleeping Beauty | Tchaikovsky |
1 Eighteenth Century Artist 2 Portrait: “The Family of the Duke of Marlborough” | Joshua Reynolds |
(1154-1189) 1 Killed Thomas Beckett 2 Married Eleanor of Aquitaine | Henry II |
Pilgrim’s Progress | John Bunyan |
A Psalm of Life | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
In Flanders Fields | Thomas McGray |
The Secret Garden | Frances Hodgen Burnett |
Painting: The Starry Night | Vincent Van Gogh |
A Treatise on Government | Aristotle |
The Idiot | Fyodor Dostoevsky |
Treasure Island | Robert Louis Stevenson |
Painting: The Violinist | Marc Chagall |
Painting: American Gothic | Grant Wood |
Painting: The Death of Marat | Jacques-Louis David |
Author of Dr Zhivago | Boris L Pasternak |
Crazy Roman Leader (Made a horse his general) | Caligula |
Painting: 1 Children 2 “The Child’s Bath” 3 “Afternoon Tea Party” | Mary Cassatt |
Painting: Lily Pond | Claude Monet |
Glass Menagerie | Tennessee Williams |
Family name in “Glass Menagerie” | Wingfield |
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | Edward Gibbon |
Main character: Sam Spade | Maltese Falcon |
Movie made by Arthur Miller for his wife Marilyn Monroe to act in | Misfits |
(Mock-Heroic Ballad) By: Lewis Carroll | Jabberwocky |
Compromise to avoid the Civil War | Crittenden Compromise |
Chamber Nautilus | Oliver Wendell Holmes |
Founder of the hull house improvement | Jane Adams |
Wars in SE Asia during the Cold War Referred to as _________ | Proxy Wars |
Founder of Chicago | John Baptiste Pointe du Sable |
Sometimes a Great Notion | Ken Kesey |
The Metamorphosis | Franz Kafka |
(Greek Tragedy) By: Eugene O’Neill | Mourning Becomes Electra |
1 Won three Pulitzers 2 1994-Three Tall Women | Edward Albee |
1 “Lost in Yonkers” (1991 Pulitzer Prize) 2 “The Odd Couple” | Neil Simon |
Painting: Garden of Earthly Delights | Bosch |
Sculpture: Pieta | Michelangelo |
Famous writer (Major Utilitarian) | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Treaty ending WWI with Turkey | Treaty of Sevres |
The Deer Park | Norman Mailer |
Built the Vietnam War Memorial | Maya-lin |
Matt v Ohio was about | searching without a warrant |
Country that gained freedom July 5, 1811 | Venezuela |
Stranger in a Strange Land | Heinlein |
Kublai Khan | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
Tartuffe | Moullier |
Location of Cleopatra’s Needles | 1 NYC 2 London 3 Paris |
1 Swiss painter 2 “Legend of the Nile” | Paul Klee |
Lonesome Dove | McMurty |
City of Corinth Founded by ________ | Sisyphus |
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall | Anne Bronte |
Ars Poetica | Archibald MacLeish |
The Oresteia | Aeschylus |
9,5 trillion kilometers | a light year |
Sculpture: The Thinker | Rodin |
At the Earth’s Core | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
1 The Sea 2 Clare de Lune | Claude Debussy |
Two main founders of Existentialism | 1 Kierkegaard 2 Nietzsche |
Sculpture: Perseus with the Head of Medusa | Cellini |
“Little giant” Senator of Illinois | Stephen Douglas |
1 Lord Jim 2 Heart of Darkness | Joseph Conrad |
Music: Ballet: Swan Lake | Tchaikovsky |
Supreme Court: Created the idea of “separate but equal” | Plessey v Ferguson |
Othello’s wife | Desdemona |
Mrs Dalloway | Virginia Woolf |
Sister Carrie | Theodore Dreiser |
Charge of the Light Brigade | Alfred Lord Tennyson |
1 Mexican Poet 2 1990 Nobel Literature 3 Last name means peace | Octavio Paz |
1 A Modest Proposal 2 Gulliver’s Travels | Jonathan Swift |
Light in August | Faulkner |
Supreme Court: Went pro-child labor as man sued against Keating-Own Act | Hammer v Dagenhart |
The Portrait of a Lady | Henry James |
Plot: drunk abuses wife Author: Sinclair Lewis | Babbitt |
Great King of Persia (During Greco-Persian wars) | Darius I |
Plot: British king gives land to two daughters (there are three) | King Lear |
1 My Darling 2 My Hamburger 3 The Pigman | Paul Zindel |
Sculptures: 1 The Gates of Hell 2 The Kiss | Auguste rodin |
Book banned in Russia | Dr Zhivago |
Autobiography of Alice B Toklas | Gertrude Stein |
1893- Maggie: A girl of the Streets | Stephen Crane |
Main Street | Sinclair Lewis |
Four Medieval Mathematical Arts | 1 Music 2 Geometry 3 Arithmetic 4 Astronomy |
Hawaiian God | Pele |
(1977 Pulitzer Prize) Roots | Alex Haley |
Mycology is the study of | fungi |
Play based on “La Boheme” | Rent |
Ivanhoe | Sir Walter Scott |
(1837-1901) 1 Longest reform 2 Reform Act of 1867 | Victoria I |
1 Rigoletto 2 La Traviata | Verdi |
Society and Solitude | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
(1760-1820) King during Revolutionary War | George III |
Painting: Guernica | Pablo Picasso |
Painting: Liberty Leading the People | Eugene Delacroix |
First female governor (for Wyoming) | Nellie Taylor Ross |
Plot: One wedding ends up three Characters: Theseus, Hippolyta, Hermia, Lysander, Oberon | Midsummer Night’s Dream |
L’Orfeo | Monteverdi |
Billy Pilgrim and Montana Wildhack | Slaughterhouse Five |
Slaughterhouse Five | Kurt Vonnegut |
A Man for all Seasons | Robert Vult |
Painting: Nighthawks | Edward Hopper |
The Rival | Richard Sheridan |
Man and Superman | George Bernard Shaw |
Secret Life of Walter Mitty | James Thurber |
In Cold Blood | Truman Capote |
(May 11, 1846) War Declaration on Mexico [made by] | James K Polk |
Dead Souls | Nicolai Gogol |
The Naked and the Dead | Norman Mailer |
A Study in Scarlet | Arthur Conan Doyle |
1 My Antonia 2 Death Comes for the Archbishop | Willa Cather |
1 To a Mouse 2 To a Louse | Robert Burns |
Winning of the Best | Theodore Roosevelt |
Music: Opera: Ride of the Valkyries | Richard Wagner |
Plot: tells of sisters and their matrimonies Characters: Katherine, Biance, Petruccio, Gremio | Taming of the Shrew |
A Man Without a Country | Edward Hale |
Poem and poet for Statue of Liberty | New Colossus By: Emma Lazarus |
Waverly | Sir Walter Scott |
Creator of Walter Mitty | James Thurber |
Plot: Magician endures hardships, but rule island Characters: Prospero, Miranda, Ferdinand, Antonio | The Tempest |
Name of German tribe that took Rome | Vandals |
1 Subject of “Look Homeward” 2 Wrote “Of Time and the River” | Thomas Wolfe |
Plot: Rosalind and her family live in Arden Forest Characters: Duke Senior, Rosalind, Oliver, Orlando | As you Like It |
First major poem by William Shakespeare | Venus and Adonis |
Operas: 1 Eugene Onegin 2 The Queen of Spades | Tchaikovsky |
Dr Faustus | Christopher Marlowe |
Shakespeare influenced by | Christopher Marlowe |
(1189-1199) Fought Phillip II and died | Richard I |
Tonight at 8:30 | Noel Coward |
Martian Chronicles | Ray Bradbury |
Germany: A Winter’s Tale | Heine |
Court case filed by Linda Brown | Brown v Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas |
Legalized first trimester abortion | Roe v Wade |
Actress: 1 Butterfield 8 2 Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf 3 Cat on a hot tin Roof 4 National Velvet | Elizabeth Taylor |
Tender is the Night | F Scott Fitzgerald |
Supreme Court Case: Went against state giving land to Georgian | Fletcher v Peck |
Author and subject of “Murder in the Cathedral” | 1 TS Eliot 2 Thomas Beckett |
(German Romantic Pianist) 1 Scenes from Childhood 2 Carnival | Robert Schumann |
Old Possum’s book of Practical Cats | Cats By: TS Elliot |
Billy the Kid | Aaron Copeland |
1800’s basic architectural style | Arts and Crafts |
1 Waiting for Lefty 2 Til the Day I Die 3 Golden Boy 4 The Country Girl | Clifford Odets |
Knows: 1 Matisse 2 Picasso 3 Fitzgerald 4 Hemingway Authored: 1 Tender Buttons 2 Three Lives | Gertrude Stein |
Poem by John Keats: “My heart aches, and a drowsy Numbness pains my sense” | Ode to a Nightingale |
1 Scopes Monkey Trial 2 Lawyer who defended Leopold and Loeb | Clarence Darrow |
Supreme Court Case: Established the principle of judicial review | Marbury v Madison |
"I celebrate myself and sing myself And what I assume you shall assume" | Song of Myself By: Walt Whitman |
ULYSSES | James Joyce |
THE GREAT GATSBY | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN | James Joyce |
LOLITA | Vladimir Nabokov |
BRAVE NEW WORLD | Aldous Huxley |
THE SOUND AND THE FURY | William Faulkner |
CATCH-22 | Joseph Heller |
DARKNESS AT NOON | Arthur Koestler |
SONS AND LOVERS | D.H. Lawrence |
THE GRAPES OF WRATH | John Steinbeck |
UNDER THE VOLCANO | Malcolm Lowry |
THE WAY OF ALL FLESH | Samuel Butler |
1984 | George Orwell |
I, CLAUDIUS | Robert Graves |
TO THE LIGHTHOUSE | Virginia Woolf |
AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY | Theodore Dreiser |
THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER | Carson McCullers |
SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE | Kurt Vonnegut |
INVISIBLE MAN | Ralph Ellison |
NATIVE SON | Richard Wright |
HENDERSON THE RAIN KING | Saul Bellow |
APPOINTMENT IN SAMARRA | John O'Hara |
U.S.A. (trilogy) | John Dos Passos |
WINESBURG, OHIO | Sherwood Anderson |
A PASSAGE TO INDIA | E.M. Forster |
THE WINGS OF THE DOVE | Henry James |
THE AMBASSADORS | Henry James |
TENDER IS THE NIGHT | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
THE STUDS LONIGAN TRILOGY | James T. Farrell |
THE GOOD SOLDIER | Ford Madox Ford |
ANIMAL FARM | George Orwell |
THE GOLDEN BOWL | Henry James |
SISTER CARRIE | Theodore Dreiser |
A HANDFUL OF DUST | Evelyn Waugh |
AS I LAY DYING by | William Faulkner |
ALL THE KING'S MEN | Robert Penn Warren |
THE BRIDGE OF SAN LUIS REY | Thornton Wilder |
HOWARDS END | E.M. Forster |
GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN | James Baldwin |
THE HEART OF THE MATTER | Graham Greene |
LORD OF THE FLIES | William Golding |
DELIVERANCE | James Dickey |
A DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF TIME | Anthony Powell |
POINT COUNTER POINT | Aldous Huxley |
THE SUN ALSO RISES | Ernest Hemingway |
THE SECRET AGENT | Joseph Conrad |
NOSTROMO | Joseph Conrad |
THE RAINBOW | D.H. Lawrence |
WOMEN IN LOVE | D.H. Lawrence |
TROPIC OF CANCER | Henry Miller |
THE NAKED AND THE DEAD | Norman Mailer |
PORTNOY'S COMPLAINT | Philip Roth |
PALE FIRE | Vladimir Nabokov |
LIGHT IN AUGUST | William Faulkner |
ON THE ROAD | Jack Kerouac |
THE MALTESE FALCON | Dashiell Hammett |
PARADE'S END | Ford Madox Ford |
THE AGE OF INNOCENCE | Edith Wharton |
ZULEIKA DOBSON | Max Beerbohm |
THE MOVIEGOER | Walker Percy |
DEATH COMES FOR THE ARCHBISHOP | Willa Cather |
FROM HERE TO ETERNITY | James Jones |
THE WAPSHOT CHRONICLES | John Cheever |
THE CATCHER IN THE RYE | J.D. Salinger |
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE | Anthony Burgess |
OF HUMAN BONDAGE | Somerset Maugham |
HEART OF DARKNESS | Joseph Conrad |
MAIN STREET | Sinclair Lewis |
THE HOUSE OF MIRTH | Edith Wharton |
THE ALEXANDRIA QUARTET | Lawrence Durell |
A HIGH WIND IN JAMAICA | Richard Hughes |
A HOUSE FOR MR BISWAS | V.S. Naipaul |
THE DAY OF THE LOCUST | Nathanael West |
A FAREWELL TO ARMS | Ernest Hemingway |
SCOOP | Evelyn Waugh |
THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE | Muriel Spark |
FINNEGANS WAKE | James Joyce |
KIM | Rudyard Kipling |
A ROOM WITH A VIEW | E.M. Forster |
BRIDESHEAD REVISITED | Evelyn Waugh |
THE ADVENTURES OF AUGIE MARCH | Saul Bellow |
ANGLE OF REPOSE | Wallace Stegner |
A BEND IN THE RIVER | V.S. Naipaul |
THE DEATH OF THE HEART | Elizabeth Bowen |
LORD JIM | Joseph Conrad |
RAGTIME | E.L. Doctorow |
THE OLD WIVES' TALE | Arnold Bennett |
THE CALL OF THE WILD | Jack London |
LOVING | Henry Green |
MIDNIGHT'S CHILDREN | Salman Rushdie |
TOBACCO ROAD | Erskine Caldwell |
IRONWEED | William Kennedy |
THE MAGUS | John Fowles |
WIDE SARGASSO SEA | Jean Rhys |
UNDER THE NET | Iris Murdoch |
SOPHIE'S CHOICE | William Styron |
THE SHELTERING SKY | Paul Bowles |
THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE | James M. Cain |
THE GINGER MAN | J.P. Donleavy |
THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS | Booth Tarkington |
GONE TOMORROW: JACK REACHER DISCOVERS A CONSPIRACY DATING BACK TO THE SOVIET WAR IN AFGHANISTAN | LEE CHILD |
THE 8TH CONFESSION: DET. LINDSAY BOXER AND THE WOMEN'S MURDER CLUB | JAMES PATTERSON |
FIRST FAMILY: | DAVID BALDACCI |
THE HOST : 4TH BOOK IN THE TWILIGHT SERIES | STEPHANIE MEYERS |
PYGMY | CHUCK PALAHNIUK |
THE HELP : A YOUNG WHITE WOMAN AND 2 BLACK MAIDS IN 1960S MISSISSIPPI | KATHRYN STOCKETT |
THE LEGEND OF SIGURD & GUDRON | J.R.R. TOLKIEN |
THE SHACK | WILLIAM P. YOUNG |
MY SISTER'S KEEPER :" A GIRL SUES HER PARENTS AFTER LEARNING THEY WANT HER TO DONATE A KIDNEY TO HER SIBLING | JODI PICOULT |
ANGELS AND DEMONS | DAN BROWN |
THE ALCHEMIST : A SPANISH SHEPHERD BOY TRAVELS TO EGYPT IN SEARCH OF TREASURE | PAULO COELHO |
7TH HEAVEN : WOMEN'S MURDER CLUB | JAMES PATTERSON |
THE KITE RUNNER | KHALED HOSSEINI |
WATER FOR ELEPHANTS | SARA GRUEN |
STILL ALICE | LISA GENOVA |
THE LAZARUS PROJECT | ALEKSANDAR HEMON |
THE ADVENTURES OF AUGIE MARCH | SAUL BELLOW |
ALL THE KING'S MEN | ROBERT PENN WARREN |
AMERICAN PASTORAL | PHILLIP ROTH |
AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY | THEODORE DREISER |
APPOINTMENT IN SAMARRA | JOHN O'HARA |
ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET | JUDY BLUME |
THE ASSISTANT | BERNARD MALAMUD |
AT SWIM-TWO BIRDS | FLANN O'BRIEN |
ATONEMENT | IAN McEWAN |
THE BERLIN STORIES | CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD |
THE BIG SLEEP | RAYMOND CHANDLER |
THE BLIND ASSASSIN | MARGARET ATWOOD |
BLOOD MERIDIAN | CORMAC MCCARTHY |
BRIDESHEAD REVISITED | EVELYN WAUGH |
THE BRIDGE OF SAN LUIS REY | THORNTON WILDER |
CALL IT SLEEP | HENRY ROTH |
CATCH-22 | JOSEPH HELLER |
THE CATCHER IN THE RYE | J.D. SALINGER |
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE | ANTHONY BURGESS |
THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER | WILLIAM STYRON |
THE CORRECTIONS | JONATHAN FRANZEN |
THE CRYING OF LOT 49 | THOMAS PYNCHON |
A DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF TIME | ANTHONY POWELL |
THE DAY OF THE LOCUST | NATHANIEL WEST |
DEATH COMES FOR THE ARCHBISHOP | WILLA CATHER |
A DEATH IN THE FAMILY | JAMES AGEE |
THE DEATH OF THE HEART | ELIZABETH BOWEN |
DELIVERANCE | JAMES DICKEY |
DOG SOLDIERS | ROBERT STONE |
FALCONER | JOHN CHEEVER |
THE FRENCH LIEUTENANT'S WOMAN | JOHN FOWLES |
THE GOLDEN NOTEBOOK | DORIS LESSING |
GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN | JAMES BALDWIN |
GONE WITH THE WIND | MARGARET MITCHELL |
THE GRAPES OF WRATH | JOHN STEINBECK |
GRAVITY'S RAINBOW | THOMAS PYNCHON |
THE GREAT GATSBY | F. SCOTT FITZGERALD |
A HANDFUL OF DUST | EVELYN WAUGH |
THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER | CARSON MCCULLERS |
HERZOG | SAUL BELLOW |
HOUSEKEEPING | MARILYNNE ROBINSON |
A HOUSE FOR MR. BISWAS | V.S. NAIPAUL |
I, CLAUDIUS | ROBERT GRAVES |
INFINITE JEST | DAVID FOSTER WALLACE |
INVISIBLE MAN | RALPH ELLISON |
LIGHT IN AUGUST | WILLIAM FAULKNER |
THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE | C.S. LEWIS |
LOLITA | VLADIMIR NABOKOV |
LORD OF THE FLIES | WILLIAMS GOLDING |
THE LORD OF THE RINGS | J.R.R. TOLKIEN |
LOVING | HENRY GREEN |
LUCKY JIM | KINGSLEY AMIS |
THE MAN WHO LOVED CHILDREN | CHRISTINA STEAD |
MIDNIGHT'S CHILDREN | SALMAN RUSHDIE |
MONEY | MARTIN AMIS |
THE MOVIEGOER | WALKER PERCY |
MRS. DALLOWAY | VIRGINIA WOOLF |
NAKED LUNCH | WILLIAM BURROUGHS |
NATIVE SON | RICHARD WRIGHT |
NEUROMANCER | WILLIAM GIBSON |
NEVER LET ME GO | KAZUO ISHGURO |
1984 | GEORGE ORWELL |
ON THE ROAD | JACK KEROUAC |
ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST | KEN KESEY |
THE PAINTED BIRD | JERZY KOSINSKI |
PALE FIRE | VLADIMIR NABOKOV |
A PASSAGE TO INDIA | E.M. FORSTER |
PLAY IT AS IT LAYS | JOAN DIDION |
PORTNOY'S COMPLAINT | PHILLIP ROTH |
POSSESSION | A.S. BYATT |
THE POWER AND THE GLORY | GRAHAM GREENE |
THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE | MURIEL SPARK |
RABBIT, RUN | JOHN UPDIKE |
RAGTIME | E.L. DOCTOROW |
THE RECOGNITIONS | WILLIAM GADDIS |
RED HARVEST | DASHIELL HAMMETT |
REVOLUTIONARY ROAD | RICHARD YATES |
THE SHELTERING SKY | PAUL BOWLES |
SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE | KURT VONNEGUT |
SNOW CRASH | NEAL STEPHENSON |
THE SOT-WEED FACTOR | JOHN BARTH |
THE SOUND AND THE FURY | WILLIAM FAULKNER |
THE SPORTSWRITER | RICHARD FORD |
THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD | JOHN LE CARRE |
THE SUN ALSO RISES | HEMINGWAY |
THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD | ZORA NEALE HURSTON |
THINGS FALL APART | CHINUA ACHEBE |
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | HARPER LEE |
TO THE LIGHTHOUSE | VIRGINIA WOOLF |
TROPIC OF CANCER | HENRY MILLER |
UBIK | PHILIP K. DICK |
UNDER THE NET | IRIS MURDOCH |
UNDER THE VOLCANO | MALCOLM LOWRY |
WATCHMEN | ALAN MOORE & DAVE GIBBONS |
WHITE NOISE | DON DELILLO |
WHITE TEETH | ZADIE SMITH |
WIDE SARGASSO SEA | JEAN RHYS |
Leviathan | Thomas Hobbes |
The Republic | Plato |
Common Sense | Thomas Paine |
Principia Mathematica | Isaac Newton |
The Prince | Niccoló Machiavelli |
The Social Contract | Rousseau |
An Enquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations | Adam Smith |
J'accuse | Zola |
The Elements | Euclid |
Coming of Age in Samoa | Mead |
The Communist Manifesto | Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels |
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God | Jonathan Edwards |
The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money | Keynes |
Pragmatism | William James |
Book of Mormon | Smith |
Qur'an | Muhammad |
Meditations | Marcus Aurelius |
On The Origin of Species | Charles Darwin |
Ethics | Benedict de Spinoza |
Rig Veda | Unknown (Vedic Sanskrit Hymns) |
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism | Weber |
Apology | Plato |
Utilitarianism | John Stuart Mill |
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings | Maya Angelou |
Critique of Pure Reason | Immanuel Kant |
Summa theologica | Thomas Aquinas |
Cross of Gold speech | William Jennings Bryan |
The Gospel According to Matthew | Saint Matthew |
Vedas | Anonymous |
The American Crisis | Thomas Paine |
The Federalist Papers | Hamilton, Jay, Madison |
Novum Organum | Francis Bacon |
Principia Mathematica | Alfred North Whitehead and Bertrand Russell |
Essay on Population | Malthus |
Beyond Good and Evil | Friedrich Nietzsche |
Philippics | Demosthenes |
The Book of Psalms | David |
Upanishads | Anonymous |
The Affluent Society | Galbraith |
Almagest | Ptolemy |
The Chrysanthemum and the Sword | Benedict |
Crito | Plato |
Phaedo | Plato |
The Gulag Archipelago | Solzhenitsyn |
The Myth of Sisyphus | Camus |
Patterns of Culture | Benedict |
Silent Spring | Rachel Carson |
Reflections on the Revolution in France | Burke |
Poetics | Aristotle |
A Dictionary of the English Language | Samuel Johnson |