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A special challenge for lovers of literature from England.These are books that are discussed in "The English Novel of History and Society, 1940-80".
The 6 authors whose works are examined closely are Kingsley Amis, Henry Green, Richard Hughes, V.S. Naipaul, Anthony Powell & Angus Wilson. To put their works into context, contemporaneus English works are also discussed, as are books of different eras and those of non-English authors.
Keep in mind that some of the books are regarded as lesser quality examples of an author's work. Earn a bonus point if you have read all of 'A Dance to the Music of Time' (wow!).
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Watt (Samuel Beckett)
Watt
81
Samuel Beckett
Beyond the Pleasure Principle (Sigmund Freud)
Beyond the Pleasure Principle
82
Sigmund Freud
Gravity's Rainbow (Thomas Pynchon)
Gravity's Rainbow
83
Thomas Pynchon
The Crying of Lot 49 (Thomas Pynchon)
The Crying of Lot 49
84
Thomas Pynchon
V (Thomas Pynchon)
V
85
Thomas Pynchon
A Bend in the River (V. S. Naipaul)
A Bend in the River
86
V. S. Naipaul
Guerrillas (V. S. Naipaul)
Guerrillas
87
V. S. Naipaul
In a Free State (V. S. Naipaul)
In a Free State
88
V. S. Naipaul
A Flag on the Island (V.S. Naipaul)
A Flag on the Island
89
V.S. Naipaul
A House for Mr. Biswas (V.S. Naipaul)
A House for Mr. Biswas
90
V.S. Naipaul
An Area of Darkness (V.S. Naipaul)
An Area of Darkness
91
V.S. Naipaul
Miguel Street (V.S. Naipaul)
Miguel Street
92
V.S. Naipaul
Mr. Stone and the Knights Companion (V.S. Naipaul)
Mr. Stone and the Knights Companion
93
V.S. Naipaul
The Loss of El Dorado: A Colonial History (V.S. Naipaul)
The Loss of El Dorado: A Colonial History
94
V.S. Naipaul
The Middle Passage (V.S. Naipaul)
The Middle Passage
95
V.S. Naipaul
The Mimic Men (V.S. Naipaul)
The Mimic Men
96
V.S. Naipaul
The Mystic Masseur (V.S. Naipaul)
The Mystic Masseur
97
V.S. Naipaul
The Overcrowded Barracoon (V.S. Naipaul)
The Overcrowded Barracoon
98
V.S. Naipaul
The Suffrage of Elvira (V.S. Naipaul)
The Suffrage of Elvira
99
V.S. Naipaul
The Inheritors (William Golding)
The Inheritors
100
William Golding
Free Fall (William Golding)
Free Fall
101
William Golding
Pincher Martin (William Golding)
Pincher Martin
102
William Golding
Rites of Passage (William Golding)
Rites of Passage
103
William Golding
The Pyramid (William Golding)
The Pyramid
104
William Golding
The Scorpion God (William Golding)
The Scorpion God
105
William Golding
The Spire (William Golding)
The Spire
106
William Golding
Darkness Visible (William Golding)
Darkness Visible
107
William Golding
The Excursion (William Wordsworth)
The Excursion
108
William Wordsworth
Orlando Furioso (Ludovico Ariosto)
Orlando Furioso
109
Ludovico Ariosto
Eating People Is Wrong (Malcolm Bradbury)
Eating People Is Wrong
110
Malcolm Bradbury
The History Man
The History Man
111
The Anatomy of Melancholy
The Anatomy of Melancholy
112
Troilus and Criseyde (Geoffrey Chaucer)
Troilus and Criseyde
113
Geoffrey Chaucer
The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
The Brothers Karamazov
114
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Mr. Nicholas (Thomas Hinde)
Mr. Nicholas
115
Thomas Hinde
The Wild Duck (Henrik Ibsen)
The Wild Duck
116
Henrik Ibsen
Paradise Lost (John Milton)
Paradise Lost
117
John Milton
The Rape of the Lock and Other Major Writings (Alexander Pope)
The Rape of the Lock and Other Major Writings
118
Alexander Pope
Mr. Beluncle (V. S. Pritchett)
Mr. Beluncle
119
V. S. Pritchett
Clarisse Harlowe (Samuel Richardson)
Clarisse Harlowe
120
Samuel Richardson
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