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Colonial Period Writer: "Of Plymouth Plantation"

William Bradford

Colonial Period Poet: "The Tenth Muse"

Anne Bradstreet

Colonial Period Writer: "The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano"

Olaudah Equiano

Colonial Period Writer: "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"

Jonathan Edwards

Age of Revolution Writer: "Common Sense"

Thomas Paine

Age of Revolution Writer: The Declaration of Independence

Thomas Jefferson

Age of Revolution Writer: "Poor Richard's Almanack"

Benjamin Franklin

Romantic Period Writer: "The Last of the Mohicans" Created the first genuine Western heroes in American Literature, gave expression to the concept of the "nobel savage"

James Fennimore Cooper

Romantic Period Writer: "Ain't I a Woman" Part of the Anti-Slavery movement and abolitionist movement

Sojourner Truth

Romantic Period Writer: "The Devil and Tom Walker", "Rip Van Winkle", "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"

Washington Irving

Transcendental Writer: "Self-Reliance", "The American Scholar"

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Transcendental Writer: "Walden", "Civil Disobedience"

Henry David Thoreau

Anti-Transcendental Writer: "The House of the Seven Gables", "Twice-Told Tales", "The Scarlet Letter"

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Anti-Transcendental Writer- "Typee", "Moby Dick", "Bartleby the Scrivener"

Herman Melville

Transitional Period Poet- "I Heard a Fly Buzz-When I died", "Because I Could Not Stop for Death", "Hope is the Thing with Feathers"

Emily Dickinson

Transitional Period Writer- "Leaves of Grass", "Songs of Myself", "Oh Captain! My Captain"

Walt Whitman

Realistic Period Writer- "Christmas Every Day", "The Rise of Silas Lapham"

William Dean Howells

Civil War Writer- "Diary of Mary Chestnut"

Mary Chestnut

Civil War Writer- "The Gettysburg Address"

Abraham Lincoln

Civil War Writer- "My Bondage and My Freedom"

Frederick Douglass

Civil War Writer- "Uncle Tom's Cabin", American Abolitionist

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Regionalist Writer- My Antonia, Death Comes for the Archbishop, The Song of the Lark, O Pioneers!

Willa Cather

Regionalist Writer- As I Lay Dying, The Sound and the Furry

William Faulkner

Naturalist Writer- The Call of the Wild

Jack London

Naturalist Writer- The Red Badge of Courage

Stephen Crane

Naturalist Writer- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Mark Twain

Modern Period Writer- The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Modern Period Writer- The Grapes of Wrath, Of Mice and Men, Oedipus Rex

John Steinbeck

Modern Period Writer- Call it Sleep

Henry Roth

Modern Period Writer- Nine Stories, Franny and Zooey, Catcher in the Rye

J.D. Salinger

Modern Period Writer- Black Boy

Richard Wright

Modern Period Poet- The Road Not Taken, Fire and Ice, Mending Wall

Robert Frost

Modern Period Writer- A Good Man is Hard to Find

Flannery O'Connor

Modern Period Writer- The Witches of Eastwick, "Rabbit, Run", A&P

John Updike

Modern Period Writer- The Color Purple

Alice Walker

Modern Period Writer- Babbit

Sinclair Lewis

Modern Period Writer- The Joy Luck Club

Amy Tan

Modern Period Playwright- The Glass Menagerie, A Street Car named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Tennessee Williams

Lost Generation Writer- The Old Man and the Sea, For Whom the Bell Tolls, Farewell to Arms

Earnest Hemingway

Harlem Renaissance Poet- Mother to Son

Langston Hughes

Harlem Renaissance Poet- Saturday's Child, A Brown Girl Dead

Countee Cullen

Harlem Renaissance Writer- Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston

Harlem Renaissance Writer- An American Tragedy

Theodore Dreiser

Harlem Renaissance Writer- Invisible Man

Ralph Ellison

Postmodern Writer- Ceremony

Leslie Marmon Silko

Postmodern Playwright- Waiting for Godot

Samuel Beckett

Postmodern Writer- The Adventures of Augie March

Saul Bellow

Postmodern Writer- Go Tell it on the Mountain

James Baldwin

Postmodern Writer- The Crucible

Arthur Miller

Postmodern Writer- Lord of the Flies

William Golding

Postmodern Writer- A Death in the Family

James Agee

Postmodern Writer- Catch-22

Joseph Heller

Postmodern Writer- To Kill a Mocking Bird

Harper Lee

Postmodern Writer- Slaughterhouse Five

Kurt Vonnegut

Postmodern Writer- White Noise

Don Delillo

Postmodern Writer- Maus

Art Spielgleman

Medieval Period Writer- The Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer

Medieval Period Writer- Dante's Inferno, Divine Comedy

Dante Alighieri

Medieval Period Writer- Le Morte d'Arthur, Everyman

Sir Thomas Mallory

Renaissance Period Playwright- The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, Edward II

Christopher Marlowe

Renaissance Period Writer- The Faerie Queene

Edmund Spencer

Elizabethan Poet- The Indifferent, The Good-Morrow, A Valediction: of Weeping

John Donne

Elizabethan Playwright- Every Man in his Humour, Volpone, Bartholomew Fair

Ben Jonson

Elizabethan Writer- Paradise Lost

John Milton

Restoration PeriodPoet- The Rape of the Lock

Alexander Pope

Restoration Period Writer- The Life of Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson

Restoration Period Writer- Gulliver's Travels

Jonathan Swift

Enlightenment Period Writer- New Atlantis, The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon

Enlightenment Period Writer- Essay Concerning Human Understanding

John Locke

Poet- The Altar, Redemption, Affliction

George Herbert

Romantic Period Writer- Robin Crusoe

Daniel Defoe

Romantic Period Poet- The Prelude, The Excursion, I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud

William Wordsworth

Romantic Period Poet- Ode to a Nightingale, Ode on Melancholy, Ode on a Grecian Urn

John Keats

Romantic Period Writer- Don Juan, She walks in Beauty

Lord Byron

Ozymandias, Ode to the West Wind, To a Skylark

Percy Bysshe Shelley

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Frankenstein

Mary Shelley

Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Northanger Abbey

Jane Austen

Victorian Period Writer- Ulysses, The Lady Shalott, In Memoriam A.H.H.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Victorian Period Writer- Vanity Fair

William Thackeray

Victorian Period Writer- Jane Eyre

Charlotte Bronte

Victorian Period Writer- Wuthering Heights

Emily Bronte

Victorian Period Writer- A Tale of Two Cities, Great Expectations, Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens

Victorian Period Writer- The American, Daisy Miller, The Beast in the Jungle, The Portrait of a Lady

Henry James

Victorian Period Writer- Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Robert Louis Stevenson

Victorian Period Writer- Tess of the d'Urbervilles

Thomas Hardy

Victorian Period Writer- The Awakening

Kate Chopin

Modern Era Writer- Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad

Modern Era Writer- Women in Love

D.H. Lawrence

Modern Era Writer- Animal Farm, 1984

George Orwell

Modern Era Writer- Pygmalion

George Bernard Shaw

Modern Era Writer- To the Lighthouse, Mrs. Dalloway's Party, A Room of One's Own

Virginia Woolf

Modern Era Writer- The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath

The Iliad, The Odyssey

Homer

Don Quixote

Miguel De Cervantes

The Three Musketeers

Alexander Dumas

Candide

Voltaire

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Victor Hugo

Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert

Fathers and Sons

Ivan Turgenev

Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

War and Peace

Leo Tolstoy

A Doll's House

Henrik Ibsen

The Metamorphosis

Franz Kafka

Swann's Way

Marcel Proust

All Quiet on the Western Front

Erich Maria Remarque

The Stranger

Albert Camus

Doctor Zhivago

Boris Pasternak

Things Fall Apart

Chinua Achebe