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Literature in the 1940s - Page 3

A list of major works (novels, plays, poetry) from different countries in the world published in the 1940's.
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Special Friendships (Roger Peyrefitte)
Special Friendships
81
Roger Peyrefitte
Towards Zero (Agatha Christie)
Towards Zero
82
Agatha Christie
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
83
George Orwell
Antology (Gabriela Mistral)
Antology
84
Gabriela Mistral
Black Boy (Richard Wright)
Black Boy
85
Richard Wright
The Blood of Others (Simone De Beauvoir)
The Blood of Others
86
Simone De Beauvoir
Brideshead Revisited (Evelyn Waugh)
Brideshead Revisited
87
Evelyn Waugh
Cannery Row (John Steinbeck)
Cannery Row
88
John Steinbeck
Christ Stopped at Eboli (Carlo Levi)
Christ Stopped at Eboli
89
Carlo Levi
Death Comes as the End
Death Comes as the End
90
The Demon Lover and Other Stories (Elizabeth Bowen)
The Demon Lover and Other Stories
91
Elizabeth Bowen
A European Education (Romain Gary)
A European Education
92
Romain Gary
Exil (Saint-John Perse)
Exil
93
Saint-John Perse
The Famous Magazine (Pagu)
The Famous Magazine
94
Pagu
Focus (Arthur Miller)
Focus
95
Arthur Miller
Four Quartets (T.S. Eliot)
Four Quartets
96
T.S. Eliot
A History of Western Philosphy (Bertrand Russell)
A History of Western Philosphy
97
Bertrand Russell
L'homme Foudroyé (Blaise Cendrars)
L'homme Foudroyé
98
Blaise Cendrars
The Madwoman of Chaillot (Jean Giraudoux)
The Madwoman of Chaillot
99
Jean Giraudoux
Portrait of a Marriage (Pearl S. Buck)
Portrait of a Marriage
100
Pearl S. Buck
Sparkling Cyanide (Agatha Christie)
Sparkling Cyanide
101
Agatha Christie
The Tin Flute (Gabrielle Roy)
The Tin Flute
102
Gabrielle Roy
27 Wagons Full of Cotton (Tennessee Williams)
27 Wagons Full of Cotton
103
Tennessee Williams
All Men Are Mortal (Simone De Beauvoir)
All Men Are Mortal
104
Simone De Beauvoir
Army of Shadows (Joseph Kessel)
Army of Shadows
105
Joseph Kessel
Autumn in Peking (Boris Vian)
Autumn in Peking
106
Boris Vian
Delta Wedding (Eudora Welty)
Delta Wedding
107
Eudora Welty
Existentialism Is a Humanism (Jean-Paul Sartre)
Existentialism Is a Humanism
108
Jean-Paul Sartre
Foam and Daze (Boris Vian)
Foam and Daze
109
Boris Vian
The Hollow (Agatha Christie)
The Hollow
110
Agatha Christie
I Shall Spit on Your Grave (Boris Vian)
I Shall Spit on Your Grave
111
Boris Vian
The King's General (Daphne Du Maurier)
The King's General
112
Daphne Du Maurier
The Magic Pictures (Marcel Aymé)
The Magic Pictures
113
Marcel Aymé
Medea (Jean Anouilh)
Medea
114
Jean Anouilh
The Member of the Wedding (Carson McCullers)
The Member of the Wedding
115
Carson McCullers
Mine Boy (Peter Abrahams)
Mine Boy
116
Peter Abrahams
Pavilion of Women (Pearl S. Buck)
Pavilion of Women
117
Pearl S. Buck
The Respectful Prostitute (Jean Paul Sartre)
The Respectful Prostitute
118
Jean Paul Sartre
Words (Jacques Prévert)
Words
119
Jacques Prévert
All My Sons (Arthur Miller)
All My Sons
120
Arthur Miller
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