Includes the Publication date, author, genre, setting, themes, quotes, characters, symbols, author facts, and background info about the time that the books were written. (The books are 1. Crime and Punishment, 2. East of Eden, 3. The Picture of Dorian Gray, 4. In the Lake of the Woods, 5. Kite Runner, 6. Whose Afraid of Virgina Wold, 7. Death of a Salesman)
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| 3722835287 | Crime and Punishment: Publication date | 1866 | 0 | |
| 3722835288 | Crime and Punishment: Author | Fyodor Dostoyevsky | 1 | |
| 3722835289 | Crime and Punishment: Genre | Psychological Drama | 2 | |
| 3722835290 | Crime and Punishment: Setting | St. Petersburg, Russia | 3 | |
| 3722835291 | Crime and Punishment: Themes (3) | 1. Alienation from society 2. The idea of a superman 3. Psychology of Crime and Punishment | 4 | |
| 3722835292 | Crime and Punishment: Quotes (2) | 1. "It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently." 2. "It wasn't a human that I killed, it was a principle. So I killed a principle." | 5 | |
| 3722835293 | Crime and Punishment: Characters (3) | 1. Raskilinov: Self-loathing, attractive, muli-personality 2. Sonya: Shy, innocent, self-sacrificing 3. Razumkhin: Loyal, trustworthy, reasonable | 6 | |
| 3722835294 | Crime and Punishment: Symbols (3) | 1. The cross = redemption 2. Apartment = state of mind 3. City = state of society | 7 | |
| 3722835295 | Crime and Punishment: Author Facts (2) | 1. He went to military school 2. His father was killed by their servents | 8 | |
| 3722835296 | Crime and Punishment: Background Info (2) | 1. In 1866 Russia's government was in turmoil 2. Army was industrialized | 9 | |
| 3722835297 | East of Eden: Publication Date | 1952 | 10 | |
| 3722835298 | East of Eden: Author | John Steinbeck | 11 | |
| 3722835299 | East of Eden: Genre | Allegorical novel | 12 | |
| 3722835300 | East of Eden: Setting | Salinas Valley, California | 13 | |
| 3722835301 | East of Eden: Themes (3) | 1. Good v Evil 2. Parental rejection 3. Freedom to choose | 14 | |
| 3722835302 | East of Eden: Quotes (2) | 1. "Timshell." -Adam Trask 2. "Did you know that I loved you more than anything in the world? I did. It was so strong that if took quite a killing." -Adam Trask | 15 | |
| 3722835303 | East of Eden: Characters (3) | 1. Adam Trask: Distant, naive, impractical 2. Lee: Understanding, caring, intelligent 3. Cathy: Evil, selfish, decieving | 16 | |
| 3722835304 | East of Eden: Symbols (3) | 1. Charles scar = mark of Cain 2. Conneticut = place of banishment where Charles lives 3. Cathy snakelike = represents she is the evil snake from the bible | 17 | |
| 3722835305 | East of Eden: Author Facts | 1. Stienbeck married three times 2. He won the Nobel Prize | 18 | |
| 3722835306 | East of Eden: Background Info | 1. Racism 2. And WWII effected the novel | 19 | |
| 3722835307 | Picture of Dorian Gray: Publication Date | 1890 | 20 | |
| 3722835308 | Picture of Dorian Gray: Author | Oscar Wilde | 21 | |
| 3722835309 | Picture of Dorian Gray: Setting | London | 22 | |
| 3722835310 | Picture of Dorian Gray: Genre | Gothic | 23 | |
| 3722835311 | Picture of Dorian Gray: Themes (3) | 1. Influence on people 2. Purpose of Art 3. Importance of Beauty | 24 | |
| 3722835312 | Picture of Dorian Gray: Quotes (2) | 1. "It was only in the theatre that I lived." -Sibyl 2. "So I have murdered Sibyl Vane." -Dorian | 25 | |
| 3722835313 | Picture of Dorian Gray: Characters | 1. Dorian: Innocent, Youth, Beauty 2.Sibyl: Talented, Poor, Naïve 3. Lord Henry: Manipulative, Wealthy, Witty | 26 | |
| 3722835314 | Picture of Dorian Gray: Symbols | 1. Painting = State of Dorians Soul 2. Yellow Book = Corruption 3. Cigarette = Lord Henrys Corrupt Lifestyle) | 27 | |
| 3722835315 | Picture of Dorian Gray: Author Facts | 1. Oscar Wilde was born in Ireland 2. He was charged with being Homosexual | 28 | |
| 3722835316 | Picture of Dorian Gray: Background Info | 1. Decadent Artistic Movement 2. Homosexuality seen as a sin | 29 | |
| 3722835317 | In the Lake of the Woods: Author | Tim O'Brien | 30 | |
| 3722835318 | In the Lake of the Woods: Publication date | 1994 | 31 | |
| 3722835319 | In the Lake of the Woods: Genre | War Story/ Mystery | 32 | |
| 3722835320 | In the Lake of the Woods: Setting | Minnesota | 33 | |
| 3722835321 | In the Lake of the Woods: Themes | 1. Magic 2. War 3. Politics | 34 | |
| 3722835322 | In the Lake of the Woods: Quotes | 1. "I guess the magic ran out" -Johns mother 2. "Kill Jesus" - John Wade | 35 | |
| 3722835323 | In the Lake of the Woods: Characters | 1. John Wade: Deceptive, Untrusting, Magician 2. Kathy Wade: Loyal, Kind-hearted, Unhappy 3. Claude Rasmussen: Friendly, Supportive, Comical | 36 | |
| 3722835324 | In the Lake of the Woods: Symbols | 1. Snakes eating each other = Johns idea of love 2. My Lai = Johns guilt over the war 3. Abortion = Kathy's willingess to sacrifice for John | 37 | |
| 3722835325 | In the Lake of the Woods: Author info | 1. Tim O'Brien was drafted into the US army (Fought in Vietnam) 2. Graduated from Harvard | 38 | |
| 3722835326 | In the Lake of the Woods: Background | 1. The Vietnam war 2. Court case of Lieutenant Calley influenced the work | 39 | |
| 3722835327 | Kite Runner: Author | Khaled Hosseini | 40 | |
| 3722835328 | Kite Runner: Publication date | 2003 | 41 | |
| 3722835329 | Kite Runner: Genre | Redemption Story | 42 | |
| 3722835330 | Kite Runner: Setting | Kabul, Afghanistan/ Fremont, California | 43 | |
| 3722835331 | Kite Runner: Themes | 1. Search for Redemption 2. Bond between father and son 3. Persistence of the past | 44 | |
| 3722835332 | Kite Runner: Quotes | 1. "A boy who won't stand up for himself becomes man who can't stand up to anything" - Dad 2. "War doesn't negate decency, it demands it" | 45 | |
| 3722835333 | Kite Runner: Characters | 1. Amir: Cautious, Privileged, Guilty 2. Hassan: Loyal, Strong-willed, Fast 3. Assef: Insane, Violent, Racist | 46 | |
| 3722835334 | Kite Runner: Symbols | 1. Kites = Amir's happiness and guilt 2. Cleft Lip = Hassans lower class, Amir's redemption when Assef splits his lip 3. Lamb = Hassans willingness to sacrafice himself | 47 | |
| 3722835335 | Kite Runner: Author Facts | 1. Khaled Hosseini was born in Kabul 2. His father was a foreign affairs minister | 48 | |
| 3722835336 | Kite Runner: Background Info | 1. The Communist takeover of Afghanistan 2.American Culture influenced the novel | 49 | |
| 3722835337 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf: Author | Edward Albee | 50 | |
| 3722835338 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf: Publication Date | 1962 | 51 | |
| 3722835339 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf: Genre | Drama | 52 | |
| 3722835340 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf: Setting | Connecticut (New Carthage) | 53 | |
| 3722835341 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf: Themes | 1. Reality v. Illusion 2. Games and War 3. Love and Hate combined | 54 | |
| 3722835342 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf: Quotes | 1. "Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf" -Martha 2. "Humiliate the host" -George | 55 | |
| 3722835343 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf: Characters | 1. Martha: Deceptive, Demanding, Unstable 2. George: Sarcastic, Unloving, Tease 2. Honey: Tipsy, Weak, Unintelligent | 56 | |
| 3722835344 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf: Symbols | Symbols: Babies (Marthas lies of an imaginary child) American Dream (Actual stability of American dream family) The Cold War (Confrontation) | 57 | |
| 3722835345 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf: Author Facts | 1. Edward Albee was born in Washington D.C. 2. He won the Pulitzer Prize for drama | 58 | |
| 3722835346 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf: Background | 1. The Cold War 2. And American Dream influenced the work | 59 | |
| 3722835347 | Death of a Salesman: Author | Arthur Miller | 60 | |
| 3722835348 | Death of a Salesman: Publication Date | 1949 | 61 | |
| 3722835349 | Death of a Salesman: Genre | Tragedy | 62 | |
| 3722835350 | Death of a Salesman: Setting | Brooklyn, New York | 63 | |
| 3722835351 | Death of a Salesman: Themes | 1. The American Dream 2. Abandonment 3. Betrayal | 64 | |
| 3722835352 | Death of a Salesman: Quotes | 1. "Biff Loman is lost" 2. "He's liked, but he's not well liked" - Willy | 65 | |
| 3722835353 | Death of a Salesman: Characters | 1. Willy Loman: Suicidal, Prideful, Past his prime 2. Linda Loman: Loyal, Caring, Optimistic 3. Biff Loman: Thief, Athletic, Lost | 66 | |
| 3722835354 | Death of a Salesman: Symbols | 1. Diamonds = Wealth 2. Stockings = Betrayal 3. Rubber Hose = Willys desperation | 67 | |
| 3722835355 | Death of a Salesman: Author Facts | 1. Arthur Miller was born in Harlem 2. He as married to Marilyn Monroe | 68 | |
| 3722835356 | Death of a Salesman: Background Info | 1. The Economic Boom 2. Coming out of WW2 effected the Novel | 69 |
