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Great Literature #17

Match the author to the title of one of his or her works.

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Friedrich Nietzsche
1887 (Zur Genealogie der Moral: Eine Streitschrift)
Rudyard Kipling
1900-1901 (published serially)
A. A. Milne
1926
Leon Edel
1962-1972 (four volumes, published serially)
Henrik Ibsen
1879 (Et dukkehjem)
Whittaker Chambers
1952
Edward Abbey
1968
Knut Hamsun
1890 (Sult)
John dos Passos
1936
Frank Herbert
1965
Ayn Rand
1957
John Updike
1990
Thomas Aquinas
1274 (unfinished)
David McCullough
1992
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
1768
George Sand
written serially, 1863-1880; first publication date as a collection unknown
Robert A. Heinlein
1961
Marguerite Yourcenar
1961 (Mémoires d'Hadrien)
John Stuart Mill
1859
Plato
399 BCE
A Doll’s House
Apology
Atlas Shrugged
Desert Solitaire
Dune
Encyclopedia Britannica
Henry James
Hunger
Kim
Memoirs of Hadrian
On Liberty
On the Genealogy of Morality
Rabbit at Rest
Stranger in a Strange Land
Summa Theologica
The Big Money
The ______ ____-Gustave Flaubert Letters
Truman
Winnie-the-Pooh
Witness
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Level 88
Jan 2, 2024
"The Big Money" was also a song written by Rush, which is sort of like being written by Ayn Rand. ;-)
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Jan 2, 2024
Clever …!