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Markd9528's Literature Highlights 1940-1949 - Page 3

This list features the cream of 1940s literature worldwide. It is a blend of the most acclaimed and/or popular works from the following challenges:
--- "Literature in the 1940s", originally published by a 'private user' at the start of 2021.
--- "The Chronology of American Literature in the 20th Century: 1940-1949", published by me in 2019.
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Existentialism Is a Humanism (Jean-Paul Sartre)
Existentialism Is a Humanism
81
Jean-Paul Sartre
The King's General (Daphne Du Maurier)
The King's General
82
Daphne Du Maurier
The Victim (Saul Bellow)
The Victim
83
Saul Bellow
Goodnight Moon (Margaret Wise Brown)
Goodnight Moon
84
Margaret Wise Brown
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
85
George Orwell
Medea (Jean Anouilh)
Medea
86
Jean Anouilh
The Big Sky (A.B. Guthrie)
The Big Sky
87
A.B. Guthrie
The Respectful Prostitute (Jean Paul Sartre)
The Respectful Prostitute
88
Jean Paul Sartre
Paroles: Selected Poems (Jacques Prévert)
Paroles: Selected Poems
89
Jacques Prévert
Kingsblood Royal (Sinclair Lewis)
Kingsblood Royal
90
Sinclair Lewis
Tales of the South Pacific (James A. Michener)
Tales of the South Pacific
91
James A. Michener
All My Sons (Arthur Miller)
All My Sons
92
Arthur Miller
Doctor Faustus (Thomas Mann)
Doctor Faustus
93
Thomas Mann
Bend Sinister (Vladimir Nabokov)
Bend Sinister
94
Vladimir Nabokov
Exercises in Style (Raymond Queneau)
Exercises in Style
95
Raymond Queneau
If This Is a Man • the Truce (Primo Levi)
If This Is a Man • the Truce
96
Primo Levi
The Maids (Jean Genet)
The Maids
97
Jean Genet
The Path to the Spiders' Nests (Italo Calvino)
The Path to the Spiders' Nests
98
Italo Calvino
I, the Jury (Mickey Spillane)
I, the Jury
99
Mickey Spillane
The Wayward Bus (John Steinbeck)
The Wayward Bus
100
John Steinbeck
Peony: A Novel of China (Pearl S. Buck)
Peony: A Novel of China
101
Pearl S. Buck
Other Voices, Other Rooms (Truman Capote)
Other Voices, Other Rooms
102
Truman Capote
The Old Beauty and Others (Willa Cather)
The Old Beauty and Others
103
Willa Cather
Intruder in the Dust (William Faulkner)
Intruder in the Dust
104
William Faulkner
The Naked and the Dead (Norman Mailer)
The Naked and the Dead
105
Norman Mailer
A Perfect Day for Bananafish (J.D. Salinger)
A Perfect Day for Bananafish
106
J.D. Salinger
The Young Lions (Irwin Shaw)
The Young Lions
107
Irwin Shaw
Walden Two (B.F. Skinner)
Walden Two
108
B.F. Skinner
The Pearl (John Steinbeck)
The Pearl
109
John Steinbeck
The Plague (Albert Camus)
The Plague
110
Albert Camus
The Slaves of Solitude (Patrick Hamilton)
The Slaves of Solitude
111
Patrick Hamilton
A Streetcar Named Desire (Tennessee Williams)
A Streetcar Named Desire
112
Tennessee Williams
The Ides of March (Thornton Wilder)
The Ides of March
113
Thornton Wilder
The Heart of the Matter (Graham Greene)
The Heart of the Matter
114
Graham Greene
Snow Country (Yasunari Kawabata)
Snow Country
115
Yasunari Kawabata
The Man With the Golden Arm (Nelson Algren)
The Man With the Golden Arm
116
Nelson Algren
The Little World of Don Camillo (Giovannino Guareschi)
The Little World of Don Camillo
117
Giovannino Guareschi
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
118
George Orwell
The Aleph and Other Stories (Jorge Luis Borges)
The Aleph and Other Stories
119
Jorge Luis Borges
The Sheltering Sky (Paul Bowles)
The Sheltering Sky
120
Paul Bowles
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