The 100 Most Influential Writers of All Time (46 page)

Literati of New York City, The
,
164

Little Dorrit
,
166

Locke, John,
113

Lolita
,
287
,
288

Long Day's Journey into Night
,
279

Long Voyage Home, The
,
279

Losing Battles
,
306

Love
,
322

Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister
,
100

Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, The
,
275

Lucky Peter's Travels
,
227

Lu Hsun: Complete Poems
,
259

Luria
,
168

Lu Xun (Zhou Shuren),
10
,
256
–259

Lycidas
,
93

Lycidus; or, The Lover in Fashion
,
100

Lyrical Ballads
,
129
,
130
–131,
135
–136,
137
,
275

Lysistrata
,
31

M

Madame Bovary
,
199
–200

Macbeth
,
88

Macdonald, George,
213
,
214

Madeleine Férat
,
222

Madmen and Specialists
,
324

Magic Mountain, The
,
253
,
254
–255

Mahfouz, Naguib,
308
–310

Major Barbara
,
237

Malentendu, Le
(
Cross Purpose
),
311

Mal giocondo
,
246

Malone meurt
(
Malone Dies
),
302

Man and Superman
,
237

M
ā
nas
Ä«
,
242

Mandela's Earth and Other Poems
,
325

Man Died, The
,
325

Mann, Thomas,
253
–256

Mansfield Park
,
141

Marble Faun, The
,
159
–160

Mardi
,
184

Mark on the Wall, The
,
263

Marlowe, Christopher,
78
–80

Married
,
227

Martin Chuzzlewit
,
166

Mashenka
(
Mary
),
287

Ma‘nav
Ä«
(“Spiritual Couplets”),
46
–47,
50

Massacre at Paris, The
,
80

Mäster Olof
,
227

Measure for Measure
,
88

Medny vsadnik
(
The Bronze Horseman
),
153
–154

Medved
(
The Bear
),
239

Melville, Herman,
9
,
159
,
163
,
183
–187,
318

Melymbrosia
,
262
–263

Men and Women
,
170

Mending Wall
,
252

Men Without Women
,
291

Mercy, A
,
322

Mesmeric Revelation
,
194

Metamorphosis
,
273
,
274

Metaphysical Poets, The
,
276
–277

Mexico City Blues
,
318

Michael
,
131

Micromégas
,
113

Middlemarch
,
191

Midnight's Children
,
326
,
327

Midsummer Night's Dream, A
,
87

Mill on the Floss, The
,
190

Milton, John,
93
–96,
119
,
125

Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
,
132

M
Ä«
r
ā
m
ā
r
(
Miramar
),
309

Miscellaneous Observations on the Tragedy of Macbeth
,
117

Misérables, Les
,
154
,
157

Miss Julie
,
227

Moby Dick
,
9
,
163
,
183
,
186
–187

Modernist movement,
266
,
275

Modest Proposal, A
,
108
,
110

Molière (Jean-Baptiste Poquelin),
96
–98

Moll Flanders
,
105
,
107

Molloy
,
302

Monkey's Straw Raincoat and Other Poetry of the Basho School, The
,
102

Montaigne, Michel de,
64
–67

“Mont Blanc,”
146

Moon Is Down, The
,
294

Moon of the Caribbees, The
,
279

Moor's Last Sigh, The
,
327

More Pricks Than Kicks
,
301

Morrison, Toni (Chloe Anthony Wofford),
11
–12,
321
–323

Mosses from an Old Manse
,
159

Mountain Interval
,
253

Mourning Becomes Electra
,
280

Mowing
,
252

Mr. Gilfil's Love-Story
,
190

Mrs. Dalloway
,
260
,
264
–265

Mrs. Warren's Profession
,
236

MS. Found in a Bottle
,
162

Mu‘allaq
ā
t
,
38
–39

Much Ado About Nothing
,
87

Murasaki Shikibu,
45
–46

Murder in the Cathedral
,
277

Murders in the Rue Morgue, The
,
160
,
163

Murphy
,
301
–302

Mutanabb
Ä«
, al-,
41
–42

My Butterfly: An Elegy
,
251

“My Kinsman, Major Molineux”
158

Mystery and Manners
,
320

Mythe de Sisyphe, Le
(
The Myth of Sisyphus
),
311

Myth, Literature, and the African World
,
325

N

Naar vi døde vaagner
(
When We Dead Awaken
),
202

Nabokov, Vladimir,
286
–289

Nahan
(
Call to Arms
),
258

Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym, The
,
163

Nashe, Thomas,
79

Native Son
,
12
,
303
,
305

“Natural History of Massachusetts,”
176

Naturalism,
226
,
228

Neruda, Pablo (Neftalí Ricardo Reyes Basoalto),
12
–13,
297
–300

New Hampshire
,
253

Nicholas Nickleby
,
165

Nietzsche, Friedrich,
198
,
254

Night and Day
,
263

1984
,
198
,
295
,
297

Nobel Prize for Literature,
11
,
235
,
237
,
240
,
243
,
246
,
253
,
275
,
277
,
278
,
280
,
283
,
286
,
289
,
292
,
293
,
297
,
300
,
303
,
308
,
310
,
312
,
314
–315,
321
,
323
,
325

Northanger Abbey
,
141
,
142

North of Boston
,
252
,
253

Notre-Dame de Paris
,
154
,
156

Novelas exemplares
(
Exemplary Stories
),
67
,
68
,
71
–72

Numancia, La
(
Numantia: A Tragedy
),
70

O

Ocho comedias, y ocho entremeses nuevos
,
72

O'Connor, Flannery,
319
–320

Odas elementales
(
Elemental Odes
),
300

Odin den iz zhizni Ivana Denisovicha
(
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
),
314

Odyssey
,
17
,
19
–20,
21
–22,
36
,
122
,
149
,
270

Oedipe
,
111

Oedipus at Colonus
,
29

Oedipus the King
,
28

Of Education
,
95

Of Mice and Men
,
293

Oku no hosomichi
(
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
),
101
,
102

Old Curiosity Shop, The
,
165

Old Man and the Sea, The
,
9
,
292

“Old Manse, The,”
158

Old Mortality
,
134

Old Times on the Mississippi
,
217
,
220

“Old Woman's Tale, An,”
158

Oliver Twist
,
165

Omoo
,
184

On a Grecian Urn
,
150

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
,
13
,
314

O'Neill, Eugene,
278
–280

One Writer's Beginnings
,
308

On First Looking Into Chapman's Homer
,
149

On Indolence
,
150

On Melancholy
,
150

On Shakespeare
,
93

On the Constitution of the Church and State
,
138

On the Morning of Christ's Nativity
,
93

On the Power of Sound
,
131

On the Road
,
10
,
316
,
317
,
318

Open Sore of a Continent, The
,
325

Optimist's Daughter, The
,
306

Oresteia
,
24
,
25

Orlando: A Biography
,
265
–266

Oroonoko
,
100

Orwell, George (Eric Arthur Blair),
198
,
295
–297

Os Lusíadoas
(
The Lusiads
),
62
–64

Osorio
,
137

Othello
,
88

Our Mutual Friend
,
167

Outsider, The
,
305

Ovid,
79
,
89

P

Pale Fire
,
288

panegyrics,
41

Panghuang
(
Wandering
),
258

Paracelsus
,
168

Paradise
,
322

Paradise Lost
,
93
,
95
–96,
119

Paradise Regained
,
93
,
96

Paradiso
,
54

Paradoxes and Problems
,
92

Parc, Thérèse du,
97
,
98

Pargiters: A Novel-Essay, The
,
266
–267

Parlement of Foules, The
,
59

Pastiches et mélanges
,
250

Pastures of Heaven, The
,
293

Pauline: A Fragment of a Confession
,
168
,
171

Pearl, The
,
294

Peer Gynt
,
201
–202

Penseroso, Il
,
93

People of Hemsö, The
,
228

Persians
,
24

Persuasion
,
142

Peste, La
(
The Plague
),
310
,
311
–312