Statistics for Top 20 All-Time Best Selling Books

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1st Published in	Sales	Author	Title	% Correct
English, 1954	150 mil	JRR Tolkien	The Lord of the Rings	92%
English, 1937	100 mil	JRR Tolkien	The Hobbit	83%
English, 1951	65 mil	JD Salinger	The Catcher in the Rye	70%
English, 2003	80 mil	Dan Brown	The Da Vinci Code	69%
Spanish, 1605	315 mil	Miguel de Cervantes	Don Quixote	68%
English, 1997	107 mil	JK Rowling	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone	60%
English, 1955	50 mil	Vladimir Nabokov	Lolita	58%
English, 1859	200 mil	Charles Dickens	A Tale of Two Cities	56%
English, 1950	85 mil	CS Lewis	The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe	55%
French, 1943	140 mil	Antoine de Saint-Exupéry	The Little Prince Le petit prince	47%
Spanish, 1967	50 mil	Gabriel García Márquez	100 Years of Solitude 100 años de soledad	40%
English, 1952	50 mil	EB White	Charlotte's Web	34%
Portuguese, 1988	65 mil	Paulo Coelho	The Alchemist O Alquimista	34%
Italian, 1980	50 mil	Umberto Eco	The Name of the Rose Il Nome della Rosa	27%
English, 1908	50 mil	LM Montgomery	Anne of Green Gables	26%
English, 1939	100 mil	Agatha Christie	And Then There Were None	25%
English, 1877	50 mil	Anna Sewell	Black Beauty	25%
English, 1972	50 mil	Richard Adams	Watership Down	20%
German, 1880	50 mil	Johanna Spyri	Heidi's Years of Learning and Travel	18%
English, 1887	100 mil	Rider Haggard	She: A History of Adventure	11%
English, 1880	50 mil	Lew Wallace	Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ	5%
Chinese, 1760	100 mil	Cao Xueqin	Dream of the Red Chamber	4%
English, 1975	50 mil	Jack Higgins	The Eagle Has Landed	4%
English, 1992	50 mil	Robert James Waller	The Bridges of Madison County	3%
English, 1946	50 mil	Benjamin Spock	The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care	3%
English, 1976	50 mil	Shere Hite	The Hite Report	3%
English, 1955	50 mil	JP Donleavy	The Ginger Man	2%
English, 1937	70 mil	Napoleon Hill	Think and Grow Rich	2%
English, 1924	50 mil	Johnston McCulley	The Mark of Zorro	1%