American Literature - Alphabetized by Authors

Author Dates for Author Title Date of pub. Type of Work Search in Google S AC KL W G U P
Adams, Henry 1838-1918 Education of Henry Adams, The 1907 Novelized biography Search 1         U  
Adams, Henry 1838-1918 Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres 1904, 1913 An extended essay delving into architecture, history, and theology Search 4         U  
Agee, James 1909-1955 Death in the Family, A 1957 Novel Search 4         U  
Agee, James 1909-1955 Let Us Now Praise Famous Men 1941 A written and photographic documentary on the Southern cotton tenant farmers Search 4         U  
Albee, Edward 1928- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 1962 Drama Search 4         U  
Alcott, Louisa May 1832-1888 Little Women 1868 Novel Search 1     W   U  
Algren, Nelson 1909-1981 Never Come Morning 1942 Novel Search           U  
Anderson, Sherwood 1876-1941 Winesburg, Ohio 1919 Novel Search 1         U  
Auchincloss, Louis 1917- Rector of Justin, The 1964 Novel Search           U  
Baldwin, James 1924- Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953 Novel Search 4 A       U  
Barth, John 1930- Sot-Weed Factor, The 1960 Novel Search 4         U  
Bellow, Saul 1915- Adventures of Augie March, The 1953 Novel Search 4         U  
Bellow, Saul 1915- Henderson the Rain King 1959 Novel Search 4         U  
Bierce, Ambrose 1842-1914? Tales of Soldiers and Civilians 1891 Short stories Search 3         U  
Bradstreet, Anne 1612?-1672 Poetry of Anne Bradstreet, The 1650-1678 Poetry Search           U  
Cain, James M. 1892-1977 Postman Always Rings Twice, The 1934 Novel Search 4         U  
Caldwell, Erskine 1903-1987 Tobacco Road 1932 Novel Search 1         U  
Capote, Truman 1924-1984 In Cold Blood 1966 Nonfiction novel Search           U  
Cather, Willa 1873-1947 My Antonia 1918 Novel Search 1     W   U  
Cather, Willa 1876-1947 Death Comes for the Archbishop 1927 Novel Search 1         U  
Chandler, Raymond 1888-1959 Long Goodbye, The 1953 Novel Search           U  
Cheever, John 1912-1982 Short Stories of John Cheever, The 1943-1973 Short stories Search 4         U  
Chopin, Kate 1851-1904 Awakening, The 1899 Novel Search       W   U  
Clark, Walter Van Tilburg 1909-1971 Ox-Bow Incident, The 1940 Novel Search 1         U  
Cooper, James Fenimore 1789-1851 Last of the Mohicans, The 1826 Novel Search 1         U  
Crane, Hart   Bridge, The 1930 Poem Search 3         U  
Crane, Stephen 1871-1900 Red Badge of Courage, The 1895 Novel Search 1         U  
Crane, Stephen 1871-1900 Short Stories of Stephen Crane, The 1896-1900 Short stories Search           U  
Cummings, E.E. 1894-1962 Poetry of Cummings, The 1923-1963 Poetry Search 4         U  
Day, Dorothy 1897-1980 Long Loneliness, The 1952 Spiritual autobiography Search           U  
De Vries, Peter 1910- Blood of The Lamb, The 1962 Novel Search           U  
Dickinson, Emily 1830-1886 Poetry of Emily Dickinson, The 1960 Poetry Search 3     W   U  
Dos Passos, John 1896-1970 U.S.A. 1930-1936 Novel Search 1         U  
Douglass, Frederick   Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave 1845 Autobiography Search   A       U  
Dreiser, Theodore 1871-1945 American Tragedy, An 1925 Novel Search 1         U  
Edwards, Johnathan 1703-1758 Works of Johnathan Edwards 1731-1758 Essays and sermons Search 3         U  
Eliot, T(homas) S(tearns) 1888-1965 Waste Land, The 1922 Poem Search 3       60 U  
Eliot, T(homas) S(tearns) 1888-1965 Murder in the Cathedral 1935 Drama Search 2         U  
Eliot, T(homas) S(tearns) 1888-1965 Four Quartets 1943 Poetry Search 3         U  
Ellison, Ralph 1914- Invisible Man 1952 Novel Search   A       U  
Emerson, Ralph Waldo 1803-1882 Essays: First Series 1841 Philosophical essays Search 3         U  
Emerson, Ralph Waldo 1803-1882 Essays: Second Series 1844 Philosophical essays Search 3         U  
Farrell, James T. 1904-1979 Studs Lonigan: A Trilogy 1932-1935 Novel Search 3         U  
Faulkner,William 1897-1962 Absalom, Absalom! 1936 Novel Search 1         U  
Faulkner,William 1897-1962 Light in August 1932 Novel Search 1         U  
Faulkner,William 1897-1962 Sound and the Fury, The 1929 Novel Search 1         U  
Faulkner,William 1897-1962 As I Lay Dying 1930 Novel Search 2         U  
Fitzgerald, F. Scott 1896-1940 Great Gatsby, The 1925 Novel Search 1       60 U  
Fitzgerald, F. Scott 1896-1940 Tender is the Night 1934 Novel Search 2         U  
Fitzgerald, F. Scott 1896-1940 Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald, The   Short stories Search           U  
Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790 Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, The 1791 Autobiography Search 3         U  
Frost, Robert 1874-1964 Poetry of Robert Frost, The 1913-1962 Poetry Search 3         U  
Gardner, John 1933-1982 Grendel 1971 Novel Search           U  
H.D. (Hilda Doolittle) 1886-1961 Poetry of H. D., The 1916-1972 Poetry Search           U  
Hall, Charles Nordhoff 1887-1947 Mutiny on the Bounty 1932 Novel Search 1         U  
Hall, James Norman 1887-1951 Mutiny on the Bounty 1932 Novel Search 1         U  
Hammett, Dashiell 1894- Maltese Falcon, The 1930 Novel Search 1         U  
Hammett, Dashiell 1894- Thin Man, The 1934 Novel Search 1         U  
Hawthorne, Nathaniel 1804-1864 House of the Seven Gables, The 1851 Novel Search 1         U  
Hawthorne, Nathaniel 1804-1864 Scarlet Letter, The 1850 Novel Search 1         U  
Hawthorne, Nathaniel 1804-1864 Short Stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne, The 1837-1851 Short stories Search           U  
Heller, Joseph 1923- Catch-22 1944 Novel Search 4         U  
Hellman Lillian 1905-1985 Little Foxes, The 1939 Drama Search 3         U  
Hemingway, Ernest 1899-1961 Farewell To Arms, A 1929 Novel Search 1         U  
Hemingway, Ernest 1899-1961 Sun Also Rises, The 1926 Novel Search 1         U  
Hemingway, Ernest 1899-1961 Old Man and the Sea, The 1952 Novelette Search 2         U  
Hemingway, Ernest 1899-1961 Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway, The 1923-1938 Short stories Search 4         U  
Henry, O. (William Sydney Porter) 1862-1910 Short Stories of O. Henry 1904-1917 Short stories Search 3         U  
Henry, O. (William Sydney Porter)   Wise Blood 1952 Novel Search           U  
Hersey, John 1914- Bell for Adano, A 1944 Novel Search 1         U  
Hughes, Langston 1902-1967 Poetry of Langston Hughes, The 1926-1967 Poetry Search   A       U  
Hurston, Zora Neale 1891-1960 Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937 Novel Search   A   W   U  
Irving, John 1942- World According To Garp, The 1978 Novel Search           U  
Irving, Washington 1783-1859 Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The 1819-1820 Tale Search 2         U  
James, Henry 1843-1916 Daisy Miller 1878 Novelette Search 1         U  
James, Henry 1843-1916 Portrait of a Lady, The 1881 Novel Search 1         U  
James, Henry 1843-1916 Ambassadors, The 1903 Novel Search 2         U  
James, Henry 1843-1916 Golden Bowl, The 1904 Novel Search 2         U  
James, Henry 1843-1916 Turn of the Screw, The 1898 Novella Search 2         U  
James, Henry 1843-1916 Bostonians, The 1886 Novel Search 4         U  
James, Henry 1843-1916 Short Stories of Henry James, The 1878-1965 Short stories Search           U  
James, William 1842-1910 Pragmatism 1907 Epistemology, Philosophy of philosophy Search 3       55 U 1638
Jeffers, Robinson 1887-1962 Poetry of Robinson Jeffers, The 1912-1963 Poetry Search 4         U  
Jefferson, Thomas 1743-1826 Notes on the State of Virginia 1784-1785 Essays on American culture Search 3         U  
Jewett, Sarah Orne 1849-1909 Country of the Pointed Firs, The 1896 Novel Search 1         U  
Kesey, Ken 1935- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 1962 Novel Search           U  
King, Stephen 1947- Stand, The. 1978 Novel Search           U  
Kingston, Maxine Hong 1940- Woman Warrior: Memories of a Girlhood Among Ghosts, The 1976 Novelized autobiography Search       W   U  
La Farge, Oliver 1901-1963 Laughing Boy 1929 Novel Search           U  
Lee, (Nelle) Harper 1926- To Kill a Mockingbird 1960 Novel Search           U  
Leguin, Ursula K. 1929- Left Hand of Darkness, The 1969 Novel Search           U  
Lewis, Sinclair 1885-1951 Babbitt 1922 Novel Search 1         U  
Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865 Adresses of Abraham Lincoln, The 1838-1865 Formal speeches Search 3         U  
London, Jack 1876-1916 Call of the Wild, The 1903 Novel Search 1         U  
London, Jack 1876-1916 Sea Wolf, The 1904 Novel Search 1         U  
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth 1807-1882 Poetry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The 1839-1878 Poetry Search           U  
Lowell, Robert, Jr. 1917-1977 Poetry of Robert Lowell, The 1944-1977 Poetry Search 4         U  
Macdonald, Ross (Kenneth Millar) 1915-1983 Underground Man, The 1971 Novel Search           U  
Mailer, Norman 1923- Armies of the Night, The 1968 Novelized autobiography Search           U  
Malamud, Bernard   Short Stories of Bernard Malamud, The 1958-1989 Short stories Search           U  
Marquand, John P. 1893- Late George Apley, The 1937 Novel Search 1         U  
Masters, Edgar Lee 1868-1950 Spoon River Anthology 1915 Poetry Search 3         U  
McCullers, Carson 1917-1967 Member of the Wedding, The 1946 Novel Search 2     W   U  
McCullers, Carson 1917-1967 Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, The 1940 Novel Search 2         U  
McMurtry, Larry 1936- Lonesome Dove 1985 Novel Search           U  
Melville, Hermann 1819-1891 Moby Dick 1851 Novel Search 1       48 U  
Melville, Hermann 1819-1891 Billy Budd, Foretopman 1924 Novel Search 2         U  
Melville, Hermann 1819-1891 Benito Cereno 1856 Novella Search 3         U  
Mencken, H.L. 1880-1956 Prejudices: Six Series 1919-1927 Essays on Social and literary themes Search 3         U  
Merton, Thomas 1915-1968 Seven Storey Mountain, The 1948 Spiritual autobiography Search     K     U  
Millay, Edna St. Vincent 1892-1950 Harp-Weaver and Other Poems, The 1923 Poetry Search 3         U  
Miller, Arthur 1915- Death of a Salesman 1949 Drama Search 2         U  
Miller, Henry 1891-1980 Tropic of Capricorn 1939 Autobiographical novel Search 4         U  
Mitchell, Margaret 1900-1949 Gone With the Wind 1936 Novel Search 3     W   U  
Moore, Marianne 1887-1972 Poetry of Marianne Moore, The 1921-1967 Poetry Search 4         U  
Morris, Wright 1910- Ceremony in Lone Tree 1960 Novel Search 4         U  
Morris, Wright 1910- Field of Vision, The 1956 Novel Search 4         U  
Morrison, Toni 1931- Song of Solomon 1977 Novel Search   A       U  
Nabokov, Vladimir 1899-1977 Pale Fire 1962 Novel Search 4         U  
Nabokov, Vladimir 1899-1977 Real Life of Sebastian Knight, The 1941 Novel Search 4         U  
Nabokov, Vladimir 1899-1977 Lolita 1955 Novel Search           U  
Norris, Frank 1870-1902 McTeague 1899 Novel Search 1         U  
O'Connor, Flannery 1925-1964 Short Stories of Flannery O'Connor, The 1955-1965 Short stories Search 4         U  
Odets, Clifford 1906-1963 Golden Boy 1937 Drama Search 3         U  
O'Hara, John 1905- Appointment is Samarra 1934 Novel Search 2         U  
O'Neill, Eugene 1888-1953 Mourning Becomes Electra 1931 Drama Search 2       60 U  
O'Neill, Eugene 1888-1953 Desire Under the Elms 1924 Drama Search 2         U  
O'Neill, Eugene 1888-1953 Emperor Jones, The 1920 Drama Search 2         U  
Paine, Thomas 1735-1809 Age of Reason, The 1794, 1795 Theological study Search 4         U  
Parkman, Francis 1823-1893 Oregon Trail, The 1849 Record of Travel Search 1         U  
Percy, Walker 1916-1990 Moviegoer, The 1961 Novel Search           U  
Plath, Sylvia 1932-1963 Poetry of Sylvia Plath, The 1960-1981 Poetry Search           U  
Poe, Edgar Allan 1809-1849 Narrativeof Arthur Gordon Pym 1838 Novel Search 1         U  
Poe, Edgar Allan 1809-1849 Essays of Edgar Allan Poe, The 1850 Literary criticism Search 4         U  
Poe, Edgar Allan 1809-1849 Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe, The   Poetry Search           U  
Poe, Edgar Allan 1809-1849 Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe, The   Short stories Search           U  
Porter, Katherine Anne 1890-1980 Pale Horse, Pale Rider 1939 Three short novels Search 4     W   U  
Porter, Katherine Anne 1890-1980 Short Stories of Katherine Anne Porter, The 1930-1965 Short stories Search           U  
Portis, Charles 1933- True Grit 1968 Novel Search           U  
Pound, Ezra 1885-1972 Cantos 1925-1968 Poetry Search 3         U  
Pound, Ezra 1885-1972 Personae: The Collected Poems of Ezra Pound 1926 Poetry Search 4         U  
Prescott, William Huckling   History of the Conquest of Mexico 1843 History Search 3         U  
Price, Reynolds 1933- Long and Happy Life, A 1962 Novel Search 4         U  
Pynchon, Thomas 1937- Crying of Lot 49, The 1966 Novel Search           U  
Pynchon, Thomas 1937- Gravity's Rainbow 1973 Novel Search           U  
Rodriguez, Richard 1944- Hunger of Memory 1981 Autobiography Search     L     U  
Roethke, Theodore 1908-1963 Poetry of Theodore Roethke, The 11941-1966 Poetry Search 4         U  
Roth, Henry 1906- Call It Sleep 1934 Novel Search 4         U  
Roth, Philip 1933- Portnoy's Complaint 1969 Novel Search           U  
Salinger, J. D. 1919- Catcher in the Rye, The 1944 Novel Search           U  
Salinger, J. D. 1919- Franny and Zooey 1961 Novel Search           U  
Sandburg, Carl 1878-1967 People, Yes, The 1936 Poetry Search 3         U  
Saroyan, William 1908- Human Comedy, The 1943 Novel Search 1         U  
Sinclair, Upton 1878- Jungle, The 1906 Novel Search 1         U  
Singer, Isaac Bashevis 1904-1991 Short Stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer, The 1957-1988 Short stories Search           U  
Singer, Isaac Bashevis 1904-1991 Shosha 1974 Novel Search           U  
Steinbeck, John 1902- Grapes of Wrath, The 1939 Novel Search 1         U  
Steinbeck, John 1902- Of Mice and Men 1937 Novel Search 1         U  
Stevens, Wallace 1879-1955 Poetry of Wallace Stevens, The 1923-1954 Poetry Search 4         U  
Stowe, Harriet Beecher 1811-1896 Uncle Tom's Cabin 1852 Novel Search 1     W   U  
Styron, William 1925- Lie Down in Darkness 1952 Novel Search 4         U  
Taylor, Peter 1917- Short Stories of Peter Taylor, The 1948-1985 Short stories Search 4         U  
Thoreau, Henry David 1817-1862 Walden: or, Life in the Woods 1854 Autobiography and nature notes Search 2         U  
Thoreau, Henry David 1817-1862 Essays of Henry David Thoreau, The 1842- Essays Search 4         U  
Traven, B. 1900?- Death Ship, The 1926 Novel Search 4         U  
Turner, Frederick Jackson 1861-1932 Frontier in American History, The 1920 History Search 4         U  
Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens) 1835-1910 Huckleberry Finn, The 1885 Novel Search 1       48 U  
Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens) 1835-1910 Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court, A 1889 Novel Search 1         U  
Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens) 1835-1910 Life on the Mississippi 1883 Reminiscence Search 1         U  
Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens) 1835-1910 Roughing It 1872 Record of travel Search 1         U  
Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens) 1835-1910 Tom Sawyer, The 1816 Novel Search 1         U  
Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens) 1835-1910 Prince and the Pauper, The 1881 Novel Search 2         U  
Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens) 1835-1910 Short Stories of Mark Twain, The 1867-1926 Short stories Search           U  
Updike, John 1932- Short Stories of John Updike, The 1959-1987 Short stories Search 4         U  
Updike, John 1932- Rabbit Series, The 1960, 1971, 1990 Novel Search           U  
Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr. 1922- Cat's Cradle 1951 Novel Search           U  
Walker Evans (photographer) 1905- Let Us Now Praise Famous Men 1941 A written and photographic documentary on the Southern cotton tenant farmers Search 4         U  
Walker, Alice 1944- Color Purple, The 1982 Novel Search   A   W   U  
Warren, Robert Penn 1905- All the King's Men 1946 Novel Search 2         U  
Welty, Eudora 1909- Delta Wedding 1946 Novel Search 2         U  
Welty, Eudora 1909- Short Stories of Eudora Welty, The 1941-1981 Short stories Search 4         U  
Wescott, Glenway 1901-1987 Pilgrim Hawk, The 1940 Novel Search 4         U  
West, Nathanael 1903-1940 Miss Lonelyhearts 1933 Novel Search 3         U  
Wharton, Edith 1862-1937 Age of Innocence, The 1920 Novel Search 1         U  
Wharton, Edith 1862-1937 Ethan Frome 1911 Novel Search 1         U  
Whitman, Walt 1819-1892 Leaves of Grass 1855-1892 Poetry Search 3         U  
Wilbur, Richard 1921- Poetry of Richard Wilbur, The 1947-1988 Poetry Search 4         U  
Wilder, Thornton 1897- Bridge of San Luis Rey, The 1927 Novel Search 1         U  
Wilder, Thornton 1897-1975 Our Town 1938 Novel Search 1         U  
Wilder, Thornton 1897-1975 Skin of Our Teeth, The 1942 Drama Search 1         U  
Williams, Tennessee 1914- Glass Menagerie, The 1944 Drama Search 3         U  
Williams, Tennessee 1911-1983 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 1955 Drama Search 4         U  
Williams, Tennessee 1914- Streetcar Named Desire, A 1947 Drama Search 4         U  
Williams, William Carlos 1883-1963 Paterson 1946-1958 Poetry Search 3         U  
Williams, William Carlos 1883-1963 In the American Grain 1925 Historical narratives and essays Search 4         U  
Williams, William Carlos 1883-1963 Poetry of William Carlos Williams, The 1909-1962 Poetry Search 4         U  
Wister, Owen 1860-1938 Virginian, The 1902 Novel Search 1         U  
Woiwode, Larry 1941- Beyond The Bedroom Wall 1975 Novel Search           U  
Wolfe, Thomas 1900-1938 Look Homeward, Angel 1929 Novel Search 1         U  
Wolfe, Thomas 1900-1938 You Can't Go Home Again 1940 Novel Search 1         U  
Wolfe, Tom 1931- Bonfire of the Vanities, The 1987 Novel Search           U  
Wright, Richard 1909- Native Son 1940 Novel Search   A       U