The Literature Book

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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
(Coleridge) 144
The Rivals (Quinault) 90
Rob Roy (Scott) 122
Robbe-Grillet, Alain, La Jalousie
288–89
The Robbers (Schiller) 61, 98–99
Robinson Crusoe (Defoe) 61, 94–95,
196
The Rock of Tanios (Maalouf) 337
roman à clef 185
Roman literature 40– 41
Romance of the Rose (Guillaume de
Lorris/Jean de Meun) 57
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
(Luo) 60, 66–67
Romances of the Landscape (Ah
Cheng) 310
Ronsard, Pierre de
Hymns 74
Les Amours de Cassandre 74
Sonnets for Hélène 74
Roots (Haley) 306, 333
“roots-seeking” (xungen) movement
310
Rossetti, Christina 131
Roth, Joseph, The Radetzky March 238
Roth, Philip 328
Goodbye, Columbus 276
The Human Stain 318
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 96
Discourse on the Arts and
Sciences 98
Émile 168
Julie, or the New Heloise 100
Rowe, Nicholas, Shakespeare’s
Complete Works 84
Rowling, J. K., Harry Potter series
170 , 261
Roy, Arundhati, The God of Small
Things 314, 317
The Royal Game (Zweig) 238
Rulfo, Juan, Pedro Páramo 287–88
Rushdie, Salman 294, 302 , 317, 325
Midnight’s Children 227, 271, 294,
300–05, 314, 315
The Satanic Verses 260, 261, 302,
336
Ruskin, John 137, 171, 192
Russia’s Golden Age 178–81

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Sachs, Nelly, “In the Apartments of
Death” 258
Safran Foer, Jonathan, Extremely
Loud and Incredibly Close 295,
331
Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de 239
The Little Prince 207, 238–39
Sakurajima (Umezaki) 263
Salinger, J. D. 257
The Catcher in the Rye 248,
256–57, 271, 328
The Sand Child (Ben Jelloun) 223
“The Sandman” (Hoffmann) 111, 120
Sanskrit epics 18, 19, 22–25

Saramago, José 287, 295, 321
Blindness 295, 320–21
Sartre, Jean-Paul 177, 211, 249, 274
Nausea 210, 244
Sassoon, Siegfried 212
The Satanic Verses (Rushdie) 260,
261, 302, 336
The Scarlet Letter (Hawthorne) 140,
153
Scharper, Hilary, Perdita 326
Schiller, Friedrich 99 , 112, 113–14, 115
The Robbers 61, 98–99
Wallenstein 112
Schindler’s Ark (Keneally) 311
Schnitzler, Arthur, Dream Story 194
Schreiner, Olive, The Story of an
African Farm 201 , 322
Schwarzer Tee mit drei Stuck Zucker
(Demirkan) 324
scientific romance 184
Scott, Sir Walter 53, 109, 150 , 162
Ivanhoe 122, 150
Rob Roy 122
Waverley 122, 150
Scudéry, Madeleine de, Clelia 185
A Season in Hell (Rimbaud) 165,
199–200
Sebald, W. G., Austerlitz 338
“The Second Coming” (Yeats) 266
The Secret History (Tartt) 318
Sei Sho ̄nagon 56
The Pillow Book 19, 47, 56
Selected Stories (Munro) 337
Selvon, Sam, Moses Ascending 324
Senghor, L-S 196
Sentimental Education (Flaubert)
163, 199 , 225
Senzaishu ̄ (Collection of a Thousand
Years) (Fujiwara) 47
serial novel 146–49
Seth, Vikram 294, 315
A Suitable Boy 295, 314 –17
Seven Brothers (Kivi) 199
The Shadow of Arms (Hwang) 330
Shakespeare, William 82–89, 125
A Midsummer Night’s Dream 85,
87, 88–89
Antony and Cleopatra 87, 89
As You Like It 85, 88, 89
authorship debate 89
The Comedy of Errors 88, 89
First Folio 14, 61, 82–89
Hamlet 85, 87, 88 , 144, 174, 221
Henry IV 75, 88, 89
Julius Caesar 87, 88, 89
King Lear 88 , 144
Love’s Labour’s Lost 87, 88
Macbeth 85, 87, 88, 144
Measure for Measure 87, 88
recurring motifs 88
Richard III 87, 88, 89
The Tempest 84, 87, 88, 89, 196, 243
Twelfth Night 84, 85, 87, 88, 89
Shelley, Mary 121 , 131
Frankenstein 108, 120–21, 184,
192
Shelley, Percy Bysshe 120, 121
“Ozymandias” 110

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley 90
Sherlock Holmes stories (Doyle) 149
Shi Nai’an, The Water Margin 60, 66
shi tradition 46
Shika, Masaoka 92
Shimazaki, To ̄son, The Broken
Commandment 209
Shoraku, Miyoshi, Chu ̄shingura 93
Shriver, Lionel, We Need to Talk
about Kevin 328
Siddhartha (Hesse) 241
Sinclair, Upton 191
The Jungle 166
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 71,
102
Sister Carrie (Dreiser) 203
The Sketch Book (Irving) 150
Slaughterhouse-Five (Vonnegut) 276,
291
slave naratives 126–27
The Sleepwalkers (Broch) 234
Small Island (Levy) 324
Smith, Zadie 325
White Teeth 295, 324–25
Snow Country (Kawabata) 286
So Long a Letter (Bâ) 334
social protest novel 166–67
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr, One Day in
the Life of Ivan Denisovich 289
The Song of Roland (Turold) 49
Song of Solomon (Morrison) 307, 309
Songs of Chu (Qu Yuan) 46, 55
Songs of Innocence and Experience
(Blake) 105 , 110
Songs without Words (Verlaine) 165
Sonnets for Hélène (Ronsard) 74
Sons and Lovers (Lawrence) 192, 240
Sophocles 18, 36
Oedipus the King 34–39
The Sorrows of Young Werther
(Goethe) 98, 105 , 256
So ̄seki, Natsume, I Am a Cat 209
Sosuke, Namiki, Chu ̄shingura 93
The Sound and the Fury (Faulkner)
188, 216, 242–43, 271
South African literature 295, 322–23
South Korea, 38th parallel 330
southern gothic 272–73
Southern Ontario Gothic 326–27
Soyinka, Wole, A Dance of the
Forests 266
Spain’s Golden Century 78–81
The Spanish Tragedy (Kyd) 75
Spenser, Edmund 61
The Faerie Queene 63, 103
The Spring of My Life (Issa) 92
Spyri, Johanna, Heidi 169
Stein, Gertrude 230
Steinbeck, John 12, 244
The Grapes of Wrath 188, 189, 244
Of Mice and Men 244
Stendhal
The Charterhouse of Parma 160
The Red and the Black 150–51,
160, 174
Sterne, Laurence 12
Tristram Shandy 61, 104–05, 221,
271, 298

Stevens, Wallace, Harmonium 213
Stevenson, Robert Louis 201
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and
Mr. Hyde 157, 195, 201–02
Treasure Island 201
Stoker, Bram, Dracula 157, 195
The Story of an African Farm
(Schreiner) 201 , 322
The Story of Bayad and Riyad 44
Stowe, Harriet Beecher 15
Uncle Tom’s Cabin 145, 153 , 166,
188, 261
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and
Mr. Hyde (Stevenson) 157, 195,
201–02
stream of consciousness 15, 105,
206, 216–21, 282
Strindberg, August, The Red Room
185
Sturlunga Saga 52
Sturluson, Snorri, Prose Edda 52
Sturm und Drang (Klinger) 98
Sturm und Drang movement 14,
98–99, 105, 108, 113
A Suitable Boy (Seth) 295, 314 –17
Sula (Morrison) 307
The Sun Also Rises (Hemingway)
186, 230, 264, 286
superfluous man 108, 124
Survival in Auschwitz (Levi) 258
Süskind, Patrick, Perfume 227
Swift, Jonathan, Gulliver’s Travels
61, 94, 95, 104 , 270, 321
Swiss Family Robinson (Wyss) 168
Sybil (Disraeli) 166

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The Tale of Genji (Murasaki) 19, 47 ,
61, 174
The Tale of Igor’s Campaign 57
The Tale of the Lady Ochikubo 46
A Tale of Two Cities (Dickens) 198
Tales of Belkin (Pushkin) 178
Tales of the Grotesque and
Arabesque (Poe) 152
Tales of Mother Goose (Perrault) 116
Talese, Gay 278
Tanpinar, Ahmet Hamdi, The Time
Regulation Institute 289
Tartt, Donna
The Goldfinch 328
The Secret History 318
teenager, birth of the 256–57
The Tempest (Shakespeare) 84, 87,
88, 89, 196, 243
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion
(Mishima) 263
The Temptation of Saint Anthony
(Flaubert) 161
Tender is the Night (Fitzgerald) 233
Tess of the d’Urbervilles (Hardy) 157,
192–93
Texaco (Chamoiseau) 336–37
Thackeray, William Makepeace,
Vanity Fair 118, 153
Theater of the Absurd 262

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