Don't Know Much About Literature电子书

Cover

Title Page

Dedication

Epigraph

Contents

Introduction

Fictional First Lines

Charlotte’s Web

Dracula

Ernest Hemingway

Emily Dickinson

John Steinbeck

Books in Hollywood

Gone with the Wind

George Orwell

Greek Tragedies

Poetic First Lines

Robert Frost

Pen Names

Franz Kafka

Agatha Christie

Moby-Dick

The Canterbury Tales

Books on Broadway

Tennessee Williams

Gabriel Garcia Márquez

Nobel Firsts

Charles Dickens

Dystopias

Edith Wharton

Fictional Places

Jack Kerouac

James Joyce

Jorge Luis Borges

Beowulf

The Pulitzer

More Fictional First Lines

Joseph Conrad

Kurt Vonnegut

Vladimir Nabokov

Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Thousand and One Nights

Salman Rushdie

T. S. Eliot

Victor Hugo

Toni Morrison

Short Story First Lines

Villains

William Butter Yeats

William Faulkner

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Langston Hughes

Nobel Prize Winners (and Losers)

The Literature of War

John Keats

The Brontë Sisters

More Poetic First Lines

Catchy Titles

Virginia Woolf

V. S. Naipaul

Zora Neale Hurston

Poetic Last Lines

Epitaphs

James Baldwin

Willa Cather

Jane Austen

First Novels

Working Titles

Robert Heinlein

Ayn Rand

Edgar Allan Poe

E. M. Forster

Don Quixote

Homer’s Odyssey

Oscar Wilde

Pablo Neruda

First Lines from Drama

Dante’s Divine Comedy

Leo Tolstoy

Paradise Lost

Albert Camus

Frankenstein

Gustave Flaubert

Jack London

Robert Louis Stevenson

Ursulaa K. Le Guin

Stephen King

Obscene Books

Banned Books

Leslie Marmon Silko

Arthur Miller

C. S. Lewis

H. G. Wells

Lewis Carroll

Chinua Achebe

Christmas Classics

Dostoyevsky

J. K. Rowling

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

To Kill a Mockingbird

Literary Hoaxes

Rudyard Kipling

Truman Capote

Famous Theater Lines

The Psalms

Children’s Classics

Mysteries

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Last Lines

Acknowledgments

Index of Quizzes

About the Authors

Books by Kenneth C. Davis

Credits

Copyright

About the Publisher