Untitled Flashcards Set

Aesop

Credited with writing fables

Alcott

Little Woman

Andersen

Ugly Duckling

Angelou

I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings

Baum

Wizard of Oz

Carroll

Alice in Wonderland 

Christie

murder mysteries

Dickens

Christmas Carol, Twister, Great Expectations

Dickinson

poems about nature & death

Doyle

Sherlock Holmes, Doctor Watson

Frank

Anne Frank's Diary, an account of Natzis 

Gutenberg

Credited with the first priming press

Grimme

folk tales, fairy tales, Cinderella 

Kipling

Jungle Book, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

Maxe

Communist manifesto, forms of government

Milne

Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

O. Henry

situational irony, The Ransom of Red Chief

Plato

ancient Greek writer, wise, person 

Poe

Creepy stories, including Raven, Cast of Amontillado and the the tell tale heart

Seuss

Cat & The Hat, Green Eggs & Ham, banned books

Stevenson

Treasure Island

Swift

Gulliver's Travels, satire, controversial sometimes 

Verne

Science fiction, 2000 Leagues Under the Sea

Walker

Civil rights issues, The Color Purple