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Cards (40)

  • Kalidasa
    Indian Shakespeare, sanskrit drama "Shakuntala"
  • Gitanjali
    Rabidranath Tagore
  • Boris Paternak
    "Doctor Zhivago"
  • George Orwell
    "Animal Farm"
  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    "The Song of Hiawatha", "Paul Revere's Ride"
  • George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans)

    "Middlemarch", "Daniel Deronda", "Silas Marner"
  • O. Henry (William Sydney Porter)
    "The Gift of the Magi", "Cabbages and Kings", "The Last Leaf"(selflessness and sacrifice)
  • Christopher Marlowe -

    "Doctor Faustus"
  • Turold
    "Songs of Roland"
  • Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) -
    "Huckleberry Finn","Tom Sawyer"
  • Miguel de Cervantes
    "Don Quixote"(#1 Best Selling Book in the world, 500 mil copies sol
  • Charles Dickens
    Tale of Two Cities (#2 Best selling book, 200 mil copies sold)
  • J.R.R. Tolkien
    "The Lord of the Rings"
  • J.K. Rowling
    "Harry Potter
  • Virgil -
    "Aeneid"
  • William Shakespeare
    Bard of Avon, Greatest Storyteller, "Romeo and Juliet"(love and war), "Hamlet"(to be or not to be), "Macbeth"(overwhelming ambition for power, longest Shakespearean play)
  • Nathaniel Hawthorne
    "Scarlet Letter"
  • James Joyce
    wrote last novel "Ulysses" with crayons
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald
    " The Great Gatsby"
  • Virginia Woolf
    "Mrs. Dalloway","To the Lighthouse"
  • Daniel Dafoe
    Robinson Crusoe
  • Jonathan Swift
    Gulliver's Travels
  • William Makepeace Thackeray
    Vanity Fair
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe
    Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  • Alexander Dumas
    "Count of Monte Cristo"
  • Ben Johnson
    Song to Celia
  • William Blake
    "A Poison Tree"
  • Homer
    vivid geographer, "Odyssey", "Iliad"
  • Lewis Carroll
    Alice in Wonderland
  • Elizabeth Browning
    wrote sonnets for her husbando-UwU. "Sonnet 43"(with opening line 'How do I love thee? Let me count the ways'- yamete kudasai :3)
  • Geoffrey Chaucer
    Father of English Literature, Father of English Poetry
    "The Canterbury Tales"(first serious collection of short stories in English)
  • Herman Melville
    "Moby-Dick" (opening line "Call me Ishmael.")
  • Rudyard Kipling
    "If"
  • William Ernest Henley
    "Invictus"
  • Robert Frost
    "The Road Not Taken
  • Jane Austen
    Pride and Prejudice
  • Vedavyasa/Vyasa
    Mahabharata
  • Valmiki
    Ramayana
  • Vishnu Sharma
    Panchatantra (Indian collection of hables)
  • Abraham Lincoln
    O captain my captain