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American Literature

  • Colonial Period

    Colonial Period

    Wiliam Bradford
    1. Home in the wilderness
    2.The mayflower papers
  • Edward Taylor

    Edward Taylor

    Edward Taylor
    Works:
    1.Five Babes thou tookst from me before this Stroke.
    Thine arrows then into my bowells broake,
    But now they pierce into my bosom smart,
    Do strike and stob me in the very heart. 2.Lord, theyre thine.
    I piecemeal pass to Glory bright in them.
    I joy, may I sweet Flowers for Glory breed,
    Whether thou getst them green, or lets them seed
  • Reason Period

    Reason Period

    Thomas Paine
    Works
    1. Common Sense
    2.The rights of Man
  • Benjamin Franklin

    Benjamin Franklin

    works
    1.The Pennsylvania Gazette.
    2.“On Simplicity
  • Romanticism

    Romanticism

    Washington Irving
    Works.
    1.Old Christmas
    2.Sleepy hollow
  • Edgar Allan Poe

    Edgar Allan Poe

    Works:
    1.The Black Cat
    2.Hop-Frog
  • Anti-Transcendentalism

    Anti-Transcendentalism

    Herman Melville
    works:
    1. Typee
    2.White-Jacket
  • Nathaniel Hawthorne

    Nathaniel Hawthorne

    Works
    1.Fanshawe
    2.Tanglewood Tales
  • Transcendentalism

    Transcendentalism

    Walt Withman
    works
    1.Leaves of Grass
    2.Democratic Vistas
  • Ralph Waldon Emerson

    Ralph Waldon Emerson

    Works
    1.Essays: First Series
    2.Representative Men
  • Realism

    Realism

    Mark Twain
    Works:
    1.Adventures of Tom Sawyer
    2. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  • James Henry

    James Henry

    Works
    1.The portrait of a lady.
    2.The American
  • Naturalism

    Naturalism

    Frank Norris
    Works
    1.The Octopus
    2.Mcteague
  • Jack London

    Jack London

    Works:
    1.White Fang
    2.The call of the wild
  • Regionalism

    Regionalism

    Kate chopin
    Works
    1.The storm
    2.A vocation and a Voice
  • Willa Cather

    Willa Cather

    Works
    1. My Antonia
    2.O Pioneers
  • Modernism

    Modernism

    Robert Frost
    Works
    1.New Hampshire
    2.A witness Tree
  • Ernest Hemingway

    Ernest Hemingway

    Works
    1.Islands in Streams
    2.The Garden of Eden
  • Contemporary

    Contemporary

    Robert Jordan
    1.Lord of Chaos
    2.Winter's Heart
  • Stephen King

    Stephen King

    Works
    1. End of Watch
    2. 22/11/63