Untitled Flashcards Set

Arthur Miller

• The Crucible

  • John Proctor and Abigail Williams 

  • Salem Witch Trials

• Death of a Salesman

  • William ‘Willy’ Logan, Linda Logan, Biff and Happy Loman

  • Loss of identity and a man’s inability to change within himself and society 

Chaucer

• The Canterbury Tales

William Golding

• Lord of the Flies

• The Inheritors

Franz Kafka

• Metamorphosis 

• In the Penal Colony 

Emily Dickinson

Charles Dickens

• David Copperfield

Albert Camus

• The Stranger

John Steinbeck

• The Grapes of Wrath

• Of Mice and Men

  • George Milton and Lennie Small

    • George Shoots Lennie 

Hemingway

• The Sun Also Rises

  • World war 1???

• The Old Man and the Sea

• For Whom the Bell Tolls

  • Spanish American War

Lewis Carroll

• Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

• Through the Looking-glass

• Jabberwocky 

F Scott Fitzgerald

• The Great Gatsby 

Oscar Wilde

• The Picture of Dorian Gray

• The Importance of Being Earnest

William Faulkner

Victor Hugo 

• Les Miserables

• The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Alexander Dumas

• The Count of Monte Cristo

• The Three Musketeers

HG Wells

• The War of the Worlds

• The Time Machine

• The Invisible Man

Tennnesse Williams 

• The Glass Menagerie

  • Tom, Amanda, and Laura Wingfield, Jim O’Connor 

• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

• A Streetcar named Desire

Walt Whitman

• O Captain My Captain

• Song of Myself

• I Sing the Body Electric 

• Crossing Brooklyn Ferry 

Ralph Ellison 

• Invisible Man 

  • Social and intellectual issues of African Americans 

  • Set in 1900s

Upton Sinclair

• The Jungle 

John Keats

• Ode to a Nightingale 

• Hyperion 

Edgar Allen Poe

• The Raven

• The Tell Tale Heart

• The Masque of Red Death 

• The Goldbug

Shakespeare

• Plays

  • Hamlet

  • Romeo and Juliet

  • The Tempest

  • Julius Caesar

  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream

  • Much Ado About Nothing 

  • Othello 

    • Iago = villain 

  • The Merchant of Venice 

  • The Taming of the Shrew

  • Twelfth Night 

  • Macbeth 

    • McDuff = villain

    • Banquo = main ghost 

Leo Tolstoy

• Anna Karenina

• War and Peace

• The Death of Ivan Ilyich 

Fyodor Dostoevsky 

• Crime and Punishment 

• The Brothers Karamazov  

Robert Browning

• My Last Duchess

Nathaniel Hawthorne

• The Scarlet Letter

  • Hester Prynne

TS Eliot

• The Waste Land

  • set in WW1

• The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock

• Journey of the Magi 

• Ash Wednesday 

• Burnt Norton 

Zora Neale Hurston

• Their Eye Were Watching God

Gustave Flaubert

• Madame Bovary 

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

• A Hundred Years of Solitude

Stephen Crane 

• The Red Badge of Courage

• The Blue Hotel

• Maggie: A Girl of the Streets

George Eliot

• Middlemarch 

Washington Irving

• Rip Van Winkle

• The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Henrick Ibsen

• A Doll’s House

Herman Melville

• Moby Dick 

Flannery O’Connor

• A Good Man is Hard to Find

• The Misfits

Lord Byron

• Don Juan

Cervantes

• Don Quixote