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Flatland, A Romance of Many Dimensions, Edwin Abbott
b. 12-20-1838; England
d. 10-12-1926
Flatland is a two dimensional world where the narrator, a humble square, guides us through some of the implications of life in two dimensions. Isaac Asimov said in the Foreword that "The best introduction one can find into the manner of perceiving dimensions."
• Flatland, A Romance of Many Dimensions
• math & numbers posters
• computer posters
• notable teachers posters
• portrait of Edwin Abbot print
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Little Women is the enormously popular novel by Louise May Alcott.
b. 11-29-1832; Germantown, PA
d. 3-6-1888; Concord
Little Women was first published on September 30, 1868, selling more than 2,000 copies immediately.
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Beowulf is an Old English heroic epic poem set in the 5th century and based on oral traditions. The author is unknown and the only survivng manuscript (Nowell Codex) dates c. 1010.
Beowulf, a hero of the Geats (Geatland = modern southern Sweden), has three enemies: Grendel, who is attacking the Danish mead hall (Heorot) and its inhabitants; Grendel's mother; and an unnamed dragon. Beowulf is mortally wounded in the final battle.
• Beowulf: A Dual-Language Edition
• more Middle Ages posters
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Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe, Poster
b. 11-16-1930; Nigeria
available at-
AllPosters.com
Art.com
• Things Fall Apart • more Black History posters
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Tarzan and the Ant Men by Edgar Rice Burroughs
b. 9-1-1875; Chicago, IL
d. 3-19-1950; Encino, CA
Tarzan was a fictional character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. The first book, Tarzan and the Ape Men was first published in a magazine in 1912 and then in book format in 1914. "Tarzan" went on to be one of the most recognizable character in literature, the name Tarzan in copyrighted.
• Tarzan and the Ant Men (book)
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The Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs, Poster
b. 2-5-1914; Missouri
d. 8-2-1997; Kansas
available at-
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Art.com
• Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
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Alice and Humpty Dumpty, Cover Illustration for "Alice Through the Looking-Glass" by Lewis Carroll, John Tenniel, illustrator
• Lewis Carroll posters
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club (edited by Boz) by Charles Dickens
• Charles Dickens posters
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Deliverance by James Dickey, Poster
b. 2-2-1923; Georgia
d. 1-19-1997
available at-
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Art.com
• Deliverance
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Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle, Art Print
b. 5-22-1858; Scotland
d. 7-2-1930
available at-
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Art.com
• Arthur Conan Doyle portrait • The Complete Sherlock Holmes
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Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison, Poster
b. 3-3-1914; Oklahoma City, OK
d. 4-16-1994
available at-
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Art.com
• Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison • more Ralph Ellison posters
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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Book Jacket art by Francis Cugat, Poster
b. 9-24-1896; St. Paul, MN
d. 12-21-1940
available at-
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Art.com
• more 20th Century American Authors posters
• F. Scott Fitzgerald at Amazon.com
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Save Me the Waltz
by Zelda Fitzgerald, Poster
b. 7-24-1900; Alabama -
d. 3-10-1948; NC
available at-
AllPosters.com
Art.com
• An autobiographical tale by F. Scott Fitzgerald's underrated wife.
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Catch-22, Joseph Heller
b. 5-1-1923; Brooklyn, NY
d. 12-12-1999; Long Island
• Catch-22
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Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
b. 7-26-1894; England
d. 11-22-1963
• Aldous Huxley portrait
• Brave New World book
• banned books page
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On the Road by Jack Kerouac
b. 3-12-1922; Lowell, MA
d. 10-21-1969
• Kerouac Street Sign print
• The Portable Jack Kerouac
• East Village Guide Map Poster
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The Man Who Died by
D.H. Lawrence
b. 9-11-1885; England
d. 3-2-1930; Italy
• D. H. Lawrence photograph
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To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
b. 4-28-1926; Alabama
• To Kill a Mockingbird
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