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Great Literature #51

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

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Marguerite Duras
1950 (Un barrage contre le Pacifique)
Nancy Mitford
1949
Vladimir Nabokov
1957
Ayi K. Armah
1968
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
1966 (Раковый корпус)
Diana Wynne Jones
1986
Heinrich Böll
1974 (Die verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum oder: Wie Gewalt entstehen und wohin sie führen kann)
R. G. Collingwood
1946
Charles Perrault
1697 (“Le Petit Chaperon Rouge”), included in Stories or Tales from Past Times (Histoires ou contes du temps passé)
Arthur Schopenhauer
1970
P. L. Travers
1934
Jamaica Kincaid
1985
Ann Radcliff
1794, in four volumes
William Beckford
1768
Nella Larsen
1928
P. G. Wodehouse
1934
Eça de Queirós
1888 (Os Maias: Episódios da Vida Romântica)
Tobias Smollett
1751 (The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, in Which Are Included, Memoirs of a Lady of Quality)
Samuel Johnson, Abraham Raimbach, Robert Smirke
1759 (The Prince of Abissinia: A Tale)
Virginia Woolf
1953
A Writer’s Diary
Annie John
Cancer Ward
Essays and Aphorisms
Howl’s Moving Castle
Little Red Riding Hood
Love in a Cold Climate
Mary Poppins
Pnin
Quicksand
Thank You, Jeeves
The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
The Beautyful Ones Are not Yet Born
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia
The Idea of History
The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum
The Maias
The Mysteries of Udolpho
The Sea Wall
Vathek
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