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All the King's Men - Robert Penn Warren
Working Title: Proud Flesh
Setting: 1810 to 1939, most likely Louisiana (though the actual state is never named)
Willie Stark
Setting: 1810 to 1939, most likely Louisiana (though the actual state is never named)
Willie Stark
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Slaughterhouse-Five - Kurt Vonnegut
Pilgrim is unstuck
millions die in conflict
bird says, 'Poo tee weet?'
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Preacher in pursuit
son lost in Johannesburg
apartheid era
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Gone with the Wind - Margaret Mitchell
Working Title: Pansy
Setting: 1861–early 1870s Georgia
Setting: 1861–early 1870s Georgia
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Treasure Island - Robert Louis Stevenson
Working Title: The Sea-Cook
Setting: 18th century in Bristol, England and the Carribean Sea
Setting: 18th century in Bristol, England and the Carribean Sea
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Roots - Alex Haley
Working Title: Before This Anger
Setting: Mid-18th century Gambia to mid-20th century U.S.
Setting: Mid-18th century Gambia to mid-20th century U.S.
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The Sound and the Fury - William Faulkner
Working Title: Twilight
Setting: Early 20th century, Jefferson, Mississippi, and Cambridge, Massachusetts (Harvard University)
Setting: Early 20th century, Jefferson, Mississippi, and Cambridge, Massachusetts (Harvard University)
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A Streetcar Named Desire - Tennessee Williams
Working Title: The Poker Night
Setting: 1940s New Orleans
Setting: 1940s New Orleans
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Sons and Lovers - D. H. Lawrence
Working Title: Paul Morel
Setting: Early 20th century England mining community
Setting: Early 20th century England mining community
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Cold Comfort Farm (Penguin Modern Classics) - Stella Gibbons
Working Title: Curse God Farm
Setting: A near-future village in Sussex
Setting: A near-future village in Sussex
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This Side Of Paradise - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Working Title: The Romantic Egotist
Setting: 20th century, primarily in Princeton, NJ and New York City
Setting: 20th century, primarily in Princeton, NJ and New York City
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Lolita (Penguin Classics) - Vladimir Nabokov
Working Titles: The Kingdom By the Sea
Setting: 1947-1952 New England and on the road
Setting: 1947-1952 New England and on the road
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The Odyssey - Homer
Man struggles at sea
Back from war but not home yet
Suitors after queen
Back from war but not home yet
Suitors after queen
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The Crucible - Arthur Miller
Dancing in the woods
Allegory for the time
Man crushed under rocks
Allegory for the time
Man crushed under rocks
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Antigone - Sophocles
Two brothers fighting
Sneaky sister buries one
She hangs self with scarf
Sneaky sister buries one
She hangs self with scarf
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Their Eyes Were Watching God - Zora Neale Hurston
She has three husbands
Orgasm under pear tree
Rabies from mad dog!
Orgasm under pear tree
Rabies from mad dog!
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Jaws - Peter Benchley
Working Title: A Silence in the Water
Setting: Modern-day Amity
The great fish moved silently through the night water
Setting: Modern-day Amity
The great fish moved silently through the night water
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You Only Live Twice - Ian Fleming
The geisha called 'Trembling Leaf' on her knees besides James Bond
![The Very Hungry Caterpillar [Board Book]](https://pthumb.lisimg.com/image/products/130/0241003008/books/0241003008.jpg)
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar [Board Book] - Eric Carle_II
In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf. One Sunday morning the warm sun
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Bridget Jones's Diary - Helen Fielding
I will not drink more than fourteen alcohol units a week
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I can see by my watch, without taking my hand from the left grip of the cycle
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Persuasion (Penguin Classics) - Jane Austen
Sir Walter Elliot, of Kellynch Hall, in Sommersetshire
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The Quiet American: Centenary Celebration 2004... - Graham Greene_I
After dinner I sat and waited for Pyle in my room
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Kidnapped - Robert Louis Stevenson
I will begin the story of my adventures with a certain morning
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Rabbit, Run - John Updike
Corri, coniglio
Boys are playing basketball around a telephone pole
Boys are playing basketball around a telephone pole
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The Old Curiosity Shop: A Tale (Penguin Classics)... - Charles Dickens
*La bottega dell'antiquariato
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