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218 Cards in this Set
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Telemachus, Penelope, Polyphemus
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Odyssey
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Homer
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Will, Dowel, Dobet, Dobest
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Piers Plowman
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William Langland
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Bertilak, Morgan Le, Fay
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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Pandare, Troilus
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Troilus and Criseyde
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Chaucer
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Raphael Hythloday
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Utopia
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Thomas More
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Gloriana, Arthur, Redcrosse, Una, Duessa, Archimago, Britomart, Florimell, Satyrane
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The Faire Queene
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Spenser
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Colin Clout
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The Shepheardes Calender
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Spenser
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Pamela (first written use of this name)
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The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia
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Sir Philip Sidney
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Timur, Mycetes, Cosroe, Zenocrate, Scythians
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Tamburlaine
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Marlow
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Mephostophilis, Valdes, Cornelius
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Fautus
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Marlow
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Hieronimo, Horatio, Bel-imperia, Lorenzo
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The Spanish Tragedie
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Thomas Kyd
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Mosca, Corvino
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Volpone
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Ben Jonson
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Antonio, Ferdinand
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The Dutchess of Malfi
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John Webster
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David, Hushi, Achitophel
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Absalom and Achitophel
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Dryden
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Anthony and Cleopatra (Not Shakespeare)
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All for Love
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John Dryden
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Mirabell, Millamant, Lady Wishfort, Sir Wilful
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The Way of the World
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William Congreve
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Honer, Pinchwife, Margery, Harcourt, Alithea
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The Country Wife
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William Wycherley
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Lady Brute, Bellinda, Constant, Heartfree
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The Provoked Wife
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John Vanbrugh
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Willmore, Hellena, Angelica, Florinda, Colonel Belvile, Blunt
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Rover
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Aphra Behn
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Dorimant, Sir Fopling
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The Man of Mode
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George Etherege
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Hudibras, Sir Ralpho
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Hudibras
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Samuel Butler
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Mrs. Malaprop, Lydia Languish, Jack Absolute
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The Rivals
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Richard Sheridan
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Teazles, Charles Surface, Lady Sneerwell, Sir Oliver
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The School for Scandal
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Richard Sheridan
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Charles Marlow, The Hardcastles, Tony Lumpkin, Kat
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She Stoops to Conquer
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Oliver Goldsmith
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Belinda, Caryll
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The Rape of the Lock
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Pope
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Theobald, Cibber, Dulness
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The Dunciad
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Pope
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Christian, Apollyon, Evangelist, Prudence, Faithful, Hopeful
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The Pilgrim's Progress
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John Bunyan
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Lemuel, Richard Sympson, Mary Burton
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Gulliver's Travels
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Jonathan Swift
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Cato, Porticus, Marcus, Lucia/Lucius
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Cato
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Joseph Addison
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Squire Allworthy, Bilfil, Lady Bridget, Sophia Western
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Tom Jones
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Henry Fielding, Picaresque, father of novel, ironist
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Lovelace, Belford
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Clarissa
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Samuel Richardson, epistolary, beautiful young girl, wants to be alone, dies tragically
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Pamela, Mr. B
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Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded
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Samuel Richardson, Epistolary
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Evelina, Rev. Arthur Villars, Willoughby, Mirvan, Orville
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Evelina
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Franny Burney, inspired Austen, born poor, tries to earn love of a nobleman, sentimental
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Polly Peachum, Bob Booty, Mcheath
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The Beggars Opera
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John Gay, Satire re: Walpole
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Madeline and Porphyro
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Keats
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CharLOTTE and Albert
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Sorrows of Young Werther
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Goethe
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Juvenal
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Vanity of Human Wishes; the tenth satire of Juvenal Imitated
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Samuel Johnson; poemon human futility and quest after greatness
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Nekayah, Imlac
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History of Rasselas
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Johnson, search for path to happiness
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Tristram, Walter, Uncle Toby, Dr. Slop
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Tristram Shady
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Laurence Sterne
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Dr. Charles, Primrose, Squire Thornhill
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The Vicar of Wakefield
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Oliver Goldsmith
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Manfred, Isabella, Theodore, Jerome
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The Castle of Otranto
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Horace Wadpole
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Ms. Dashwood, Marianne, Elinor, Edward Ferrars, Willoughby, Colonel Brandon
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Sense and Sensibility
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Austen
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Jane and Elizabeth Bennet, Darcy, Bingley, Wickham
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Pride and Prejudice
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Austen
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Bertams, Fanny Price, Mrs. Norris, Edmund, Sir Thomas, Harry, Mary, Maria
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Manfield Park
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Austen
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Catherine Morland, The Allens, Henry Tilney, John Thorpe
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Northanger Abby
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Austen
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Sir Walter, Elizabeth, Anne Elliot, Wentworth, Kellynch Hall
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Pursuasion
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Austen
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Emily St. Aubert, Valancourt, Montoni, Madame Cheron
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Mysteries of Udolpho
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Radcliffe
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Professor Teufelsdrokh, Everlasting Yea and No
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Sartor Resartus
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Carlyle
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Amrosio, Matida
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The Monk: A Romance
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Matthew Lewis, priest as villain
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Claggart, Vere
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Billy Budd
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Melville
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Nippers, Turkey,
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Bartleby
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Melville
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Pyncheon, Pheobe, Holgrave
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House of 7 Gables
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Hawthorne
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Uncle Tom, Shelbys, Eliza, Loker, Cassy
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
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Stowe
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Dupin
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Murder in the rue Morgue
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Poe
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Hetty Sorrel, Capt. Arthur, Donnithorne, Dinah Morris
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Adam Bede
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George Eliot
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Dorothea, Lydgate
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MiddleMarch
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George Eliot
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Daniel Deronda, Gwendolen Harleth
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Daniel Deronda
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George Eliot
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Jude Fawley, Arabella, Sue
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Jude the Obscure
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Thomas Hardy
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Tess, Alec, The Duryfields, Angel
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Tess D'Urberville
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Thomas Hardy
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Mr. Overton, Pontifexes
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The way of the Flesh
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Samuel Butler
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Higgs, Chowbok, Yram, Senoj
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Erewhon
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Samuel Butler
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Pip, Miss Havisham, Estella
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Great Expectation
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Dickens
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Coketown, Thomas Gradgrind, Josiah Bounderby, Louisa, Sissy, Tom
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Hard Times
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Dickens
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Bathseba, Boldwood, Seargeant Troy
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Far from the madding Crowd
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Thomas Hardy
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Esther Summerson, Tulkinghorn, Jarndyce, Skimpole, Carstone
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Bleak House
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Dickens
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Trotwood, Murdstone, Agnes, Steerforth, Little Em'ly, Uriah Heep, Dora
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David Copperfield
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Dickens, Bildungsroman
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Jim Hawkins, The Admiral Benbow Inn, Billy Bones, Trelawney, Dr. Livesey, Capt. Smollett
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Treasure Island
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Stephenson
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Dr. Lanyon, Gabriel Utterson
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Jekyll and Hyde
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Stephenson
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Basil Hallward, Lord Henry
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The picture of Dorian Gray
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Oscar Wilde
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Becky, Amelia
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Vanity Fair
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Thackeray
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Barchester (town)
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Chronicles of Barestshire (6 novels)
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Trollope
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Mary, John
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Mary Barton
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Elizabeth Gaskell
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Margaret, Milton (town) Mr. Thornton
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North and South
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Elizabeth Gaskell
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Edward Rochester, St. John Rivers
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Jane Eyre
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Charlotte Bronte
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Lebrun, Alcee, Adele,
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The Awakening (also Edna Pontellier)
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Kate Chopin
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Alcee, Clarisse, Calixta, Bobinot
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At Cadian Ball and The Storm
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Kate Chopin
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Bertha Dorset, Lily Bart, Lawrence Selden, George Dorset
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The House of Mirth
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Edith Wharton
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Ethan, Mattie, Zeena
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Ethan Frome
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Wharton
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Isabel Archer, Madame Merle, Warburton, Gilbert, Osmond, Mrs. Touchett, Pansy
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Portrait of a Lady
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James
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Christopher Newman, Claire De Centre, Noemie Nioche, Lots of french names
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The American
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James
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Adam Verver, Maggie, Prince Amerigo
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Golden Bowl (fathers)
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James
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John Marcher, May Bartram
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Beast in the Jungle
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James
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Miles, Flora, Mrs. Grose, Miss Jessell, Peter Quint
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The Turn of the Screw
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James
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Jeffery Aspern
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The Aspern Papers
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James
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Lambert Strether, Newsomes, Chad
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The Ambassador
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James
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Henry Fleming (The Youth)
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The Red Badge of Courage
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Stephen Crane
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Maggie, Jimmie, Pete
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Maggie: A Girl of the Streets
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Stephen Crane
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Silas Lapham
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Rise of Silas Lapham
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WD Howells
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Leopold Bloom, Marion, Stephen Dedalus
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Ulysses
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Joyce
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Sephen Dedalus, Emma Clery, Mary Dadalus
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Portrait of a Young Man as an artist
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Joyce
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Mangan
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Dubliners/Araby
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Joyce
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Gabriel, Gretta
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The Dead
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Joyce
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Marlow, Kurst, General Manager, Brickmaker, Accountant, etc.
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Heart of Darkness
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Conrad
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Constance, Connie Reid, Olliver Mellors, Clifford Chatterly, Mrs. Bolton
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Lady Chatterly's Lover
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DH Lawrence
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Ursula, Gundrun Brangwhen
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The Rainbow/Women in Love
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DH Lawrence
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Mrs. Morel, Paul, William
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Sons and Lovers
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Lawrence
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Bernard, Lenina, John, Linda
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Brave New World
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Huxley
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Margaret, Helen and Tibby Schlegel; Charles, Paul and Evie WIlcox
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Howard's End
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Forester
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Lucy Honeychurch, Charlotte Bartlett, Mr. Emerson, George, Mr. Beebe, Cicil Vyse
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A Room with a view
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Forester
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Mr. Lucas, Ethel Lucus
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The Road to Colonus
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Forester
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Clarissa Dalloway
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Mrs. Dalloway
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Woolf
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Ramsays, Lily Briscoe
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To the Lighthouse
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Woolf
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Winston Smith, Julia, O'Brien, Emmanuel Goldstein
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1984
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Orwell
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John Singer, Mick Kelly, Jake Blount, Biff Brannon, Dr. Benedict Copeland, Antonapoulos
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The Heart is a lonely hunter
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Carson McCullers
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Nick Carraway, Jay
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The Great Gatsby
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Fitzgerald
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Amory Blaine, Beatrice, Rosalind
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This side of Paradise
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Fitzgerald
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Dick Driver, Nicole
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Tender is the Night
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Fitzgerald (Dr/wife)
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Charles and Helen Wales, Honoria, Marion
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Babylon Revisited
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Fitzgerald
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Laurel, Judge McKelva
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The Optimist Daughter
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Eudora Welty
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Quentin, Benjy, Jason, Dilsey
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The Sound and tehh Fury
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Faulkner
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Sutpen, Quentin, Shreve, Rose
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Absalom, Absalom
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Faulkner
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Addie Bundren
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As I lay Dying
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Faulkner
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Emily and Homer
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A Rose for Emily
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Faulkner
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The Hamlet, The Town, The Mansion
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The Snopes Trilogy
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Faulkner
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Uncle Ike, MCaslin Family
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Go Down Moses (the Bear) SSs
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Faulkner
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Jake Barnes, Ashley Barnes, Robert Coehn, Bill Gordon
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The Sun Also Rises
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Hemingway
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Augie, Thea, Stella
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Augie March
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Bellows
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Moses, Ramona, Madeline, Junie
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Herzog
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Bellows
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Von Humboldt Fleisher, Charlie Citrine
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Humbolt's Gift
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Beloows
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Tommy Wilhelm, Dr. Adler, Dr. Tampkin
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Seize the Day
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Bellows
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Benny Profane, Herbert Stencil, Pig Bodine
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V
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Pynchon
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Oedipa Maas
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The Crying lot of 49
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Pynchon
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Different Narrators, Pig Bodine
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Gravity's Rainbow
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Pynchon
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Willie (Gov.) Stark, Jack Burden
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All the King's Men
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Robert Penn Warren
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Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom
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Rabbit Run, etc.
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Updike
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Milkman, First Corinthians, Magdelina called Lena, Guitar, Pilate, Circe
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Song of Solomon
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Morrison
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Sethe, Beloved
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Beloved
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Morrison
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Nathan Zuckerman
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Various, reoccuring
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Roth
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Nic Adams
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The Nick Adams Stories
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Hemingway, Reoccuring coming of age char in SSs
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Fredrick Henry, Catherine Barkley
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Farewell to Arms
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Hemingway
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Brett Ashley, Jake Barens, Robert Cohn, Bill Gorton
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The Sun also Rises
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Hemingway
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Robert Jordan
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For whom the bell tolls
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Hemingway, Spanish Civil War
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Christy Mahon
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The Playboy of the Western World
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JM Synge
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Raskolnikov, Sonny
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Crime and punishment
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Dostoyevsky
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Dagney Taggart, John Galt
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Atlas Shrugged
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Rand
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Roark, Dominique, Wynand
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Fountain Head
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Rand
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Okonkow, Ekwefi, Ezinma, Nwoye, Ikemefuna, Ogbuefi
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Things Fall Apart
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Chinua Achebe
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The Swanns
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Remembrance of Things Past
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Proust
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Humbert, Charlotte
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Lolita
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Nabokov
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Werther, Lotte, Wahlheim
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Sorrows of Young Werther
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Goethe
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Mephistopheles, Gretchen
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Faust
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Goethe
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Roderick Random, Peregrine Pickle
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Adventures of Roderick Random and Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
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Smollett (1750, Picaresque scottish novels)
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Pangloss, Cunégonde
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Candide
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Voltaire
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Oblonskys, Stiva, Dolly, Count Vronsky, Levin
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Anna Karina
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Tolstoy
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Emma and Charles Bovary
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Madame Bovary
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Flaubert
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Macondo (town), Jose Buendia, Colonel Aureliana
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One Hundred years of solitude
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Garcia Marquez
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Gustav Von Aschenbach
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Death in Venice
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Thomas Mann
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Has Castorp
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Magic Mountain
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Thomas Mann
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Rougon-Macquart Families
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La Fortune des Rougon
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Zola
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Gigi, Claudine, Lea
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GiGi
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Colette
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Bigger Thomas, The Daltons
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Native Son
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Wright
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Brother Jack, Todd Clifton, Ras the Exhorter
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Invisible Man
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Ralph Ellison
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Janie, Eatonville (town), Starks, Tea Cake, Pheoby
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Their Eyes were watching God
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Zora Neale Hurston
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Giovanni, dAVID
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Giovanni's Room
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Baldwin
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John Grimes, Elizabeth, various stories linked through church
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Go tell it on the Mountain
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Baldwin
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Baileym Maya
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Caged Bird Sings
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Maya Angelou
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Sandy
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Not without Laughter
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Langston Hughes
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Annie
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Annie Allen
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Gwendolyn Brooks
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Walter and Ruth Younger, Beneatha, Joseph, Mama
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A rainsin in the sun
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Lorraine Hansberry
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Celie, Netti
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The Color Purple
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Alice WALKER
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Anna Wulf
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The Golden Notebook
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Doris Lessing
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Dick, Mary
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The Grass is Singing
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Doris Lessing
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Jeff, Van, Terry
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Herland
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Carlotte Perkins Gillman
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Vladimir, Estragon
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Waiting for Godot
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Samuel Beckett
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Joseph Garcin, Ines Serrano, Estelle Rigault
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No Exit
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Jean-Paul Sartre
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Jack Worthing, Algy, Lady Algernon, Gwendolen
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The importance of being Earnest
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Wilde
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Christy Mahon, Pegeen
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Playboy of the western world
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Synge
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Nora, Torvald, Krogstad
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A Doll's House
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Ibsen
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The Stage Manager, Emily, Grover's Corner
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Our Town
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Wilder
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Sabina, Henry, Gladys
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The Skin of our Teeth
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Wilder
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Hamm, Clov
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Endgame
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Beckett
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Irina, Konstantin, Trigorin
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The Seagull
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Chekhov
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Lyubov Ranesyskaya, Varya, Anya
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The Cherry Orchard
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Chekov
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Olga, Irina, and Andrey Prozorov
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Three Sisters
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Chekov
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Stockmann
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An Enemy of the people
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Ibsen
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Gregers Werle, Hjalmar Ekdal
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The Wild Duck
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Ibsen
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Hedda
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Hedda Gabbler
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Ibsen
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Amanda, Tom, Laura, Jim
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The Glass Menagerie
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Williams
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Big Daddy, Big Mama, Brick, Maggie
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Cat on a hot tin roof
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Williams
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Blanche Dubois, Stanley, Stella
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Streetcar named Desire
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Williams
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Willie, Biff, Ben, Happy, Linda
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Death of a salesman
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Miller
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Proctor, Mary, Abilgail
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The Cruicible
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Miller
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Raina
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Arms and the Man
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Shaw
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The life force, wrote "the revolutionist handbook and pocket companion
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Man and Superman
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Shaw
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Major Barbara, Undershaft
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Major Barbara
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Shaw
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Mrs. Warren
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Mrs. Warren's Profession
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Shaw
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Nick, Honey, Martha, George (play)
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Who is afraid of Virginia Woolf?
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Albee
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Claude Wheeler
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One of Ours (Nebraska/France)
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Willa Cather
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Jean Des Esseintes
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Against Nature (reclusive aesthete and antihero)
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Joris-Karl Huysmans
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Elizabeth-Jane, Henchard, Farfrae
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The Mayor of Casterbridge
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Hardy (sells wife and kid to sailor)
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Pecola
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The Bluest Eye
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Tony Morrison
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Nel, Sula, the Bottom, Chicken Little
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Sula
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Tony Morrison
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Orlando
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Orlando: A biography
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Woolf (turns into a woman, hangs out with Pope)
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Joe Christmas, Lena, Joanna, Reverend Hightower,
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Light in August
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Faulkner, interwoven
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Kikuyu Tribe
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Out of Africa
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Isak Dineson
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Ester Greenwood
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The Bell Jar
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Sylvia Plath
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Bezukhovs, the Bolkonskis, and the Rostovs, Pierre
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War and Peace
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Tolstoy
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Caroline (carrie), Hurstwood, Drouet
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Sister Carrie
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Dreiser
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Clyde, Roberta, Sondra
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An American Tragedy
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Dreiser
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Miles Coverdale, Hollingsworth, Zenobia, Priscilla,
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Blithedale Romance
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Hawthorne
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Harriet, Mr. Weston, Frank, Jane, Mr. Knightley, Mr. Martin
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Emma
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Austen
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General Ezra Mannon, Christine, Orin, Lavinia
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Mourning becomes Electra
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O'Neil (three plays: Homecoming, The Hunted, The Haunted). Updates greek myth of Orestes.
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Harry Hope's Saloon, Salesman Hickey
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The Iceman Cometh
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O'Neil
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The Tyrones
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Long Day's Journey into Night
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O'Neil (semi auto-biographical)
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Jim, Patna (ship), Patusan (city)
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Lord Jim, narrated by Marlow
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Conrad (pov)
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Leggatt and the Captain
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The Secret Sharer
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Conrad
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Winnie and Willie
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Happy Days
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Beckett
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Caroline and Lilia, Tuscany
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Where angels fear to tread
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EM Forester
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Anthony and Gloria Patch
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The Beautiful and the Damned
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Fitzgerald
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Lysistrata
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Lysistrata
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Aristophanes (comedy)
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Babbitt, Myra, Ted, Eunice
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Babbitt
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Lewis, Sinclair (american dream, boosterism, rebelling against conformity)
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Carol, Will, Gopher Praire
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Main Street
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Lewis, Sinclair (feminism by male author, small town vs. city)
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Nettie, Shug, Sofia, Harpo, Celie, Squeak, Mr.
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The Color Purple (Epistolary, women coming together)
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Alice Walker
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Babbitt, Myra, Ted, Eunice
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Babbitt
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Lewis, Sinclair (american dream, boosterism, rebelling against conformity)
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Carol, Will, Gopher Praire
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Main Street
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Lewis, Sinclair (feminism by male author, small town vs. city)
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Nettie, Shug, Sofia, Harpo, Celie, Squeak, Mr.
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The Color Purple (Epistolary, women coming together)
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Alice Walker
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Orlando/Lady Orlando
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Orlando
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Woolf (pope)
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Adam, Lee, Caleb (Cal), Aaron (Aron)
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East of Eden
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Steinbeck
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