Statistics for 100 Greatest Authors by Most Famous Work

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HintAnswer% Correct
1Romeo and JulietWilliam Shakespeare
99%
2A Christmas CarolCharles Dickens
94%
19Harry PotterJ.K. Rowling
94%
4The Lord of the RingsJ.R.R. Tolkien
94%
81984George Orwell
93%
7Pride and PrejudiceJane Austen
93%
5War & PeaceLeo Tolstoy
90%
10Adventures of Huckleberry FinnMark Twain
89%
27Jane EyreCharlotte Bronte
87%
40Wuthering HeightsEmily Bronte
87%
25The OdysseyHomer
87%
6The Old Man and the SeaErnest Hemingway
85%
15The Great GatsbyF. Scott Fitzgerald
85%
37To Kill A MockingbirdHarper Lee
82%
9Of Mice and MenJohn Steinbeck
80%
12The Chronicles of NarniaC.S. Lewis
79%
36The Divine ComedyDante Alighieri
79%
44Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryRoald Dahl
79%
26Les MisérablesVictor Hugo
79%
23The Catcher in the RyeJ.D. Salinger
78%
16The Picture of Dorian GrayOscar Wilde
78%
11UlyssesJames Joyce
77%
50Sherlock HolmesArthur Conan Doyle
76%
35Moby DickHerman Melville
76%
13The Three MusketeersAlexandre Dumas
75%
90The DaVinci CodeDan Brown
74%
3Brothers KaramazovFyodor Dostoevsky
74%
75DraculaBram Stoker
73%
56The Cat in the HatDr. Seuss
72%
46Brave New WorldAldous Huxley
71%
4220'000 Leagues Under the SeaJules Verne
71%
74The Jungle BookRudyard Kipling
70%
24LolitaVladimir Nabokov
68%
65Don QuixoteMiguel de Cervantes
66%
22One Hundred Years of SolitudeGabriel Garcia Marquez
64%
39On the RoadJack Kerouac
63%
38Heart of DarknessJoseph Conrad
63%
17Slaughterhouse-FiveKurt Vonnegut
62%
77The Bell JarSylvia Plath
62%
48The Call of WildJack London
61%
49The War of the WorldsH. G. Wells
60%
28And Then There Were NoneAgatha Christie
57%
18The TrialFranz Kafka
57%
92The Handmaid's TaleMargaret Atwood
57%
31Mrs DallowayVirginia Woolf
57%
54Paradise LostJohn Milton
56%
52Fahrenheit 451Ray Bradbury
56%
14The Tell-Tale HeartEdgar Allan Poe
55%
83Scarlet LetterNathaniel Hawthorne
55%
29Atlas ShruggedAyn Rand
54%
33Hitchhikers Guide to the GalaxyDouglas Adams
54%
34Tess of the d'UrbervillesThomas Hardy
54%
64Catch Twenty TwoJoseph Heller
53%
94Madame BovaryGustave Flaubert
52%
70The RepublicPlato
52%
30Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr HydeRobert Louis Stevenson
52%
57Middle MarchGeorge Eliot
51%
21The StandStephen King
50%
32The StrangerAlbert Camus
48%
69Midnight's ChildrenSalman Rushdie
48%
91BelovedToni Morrison
47%
71I, RobotIsaac Asimov
46%
61The FirmJohn Grisham
46%
41In Search of Lost TimeMarcel Proust
45%
85Lady Chatterley's LoverD. H. Lawrence
44%
66FaustJohann Wolfgang von Goethe
44%
98Waiting for GodotSamuel Beckett
41%
20As I lay DyingWilliam Faulkner
41%
62WaldenHenry David Thoreau
39%
53The AlchemistPaulo Coelho
39%
59The Kite RunnerKhaled Hosseini
38%
47The Cherry OrchardAnton Chekhov
36%
51DiscworldTerry Pratchett
36%
97Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles RyderEvelyn Waugh
35%
63AtonementIan McEwan
35%
45The Golden CompassPhilip Pullman
35%
55Tropic of CancerHenry Miller
33%
68Call of CthulhuH.P. Lovecraft
33%
73The NotebookNicholas Sparks
33%
96The Age of InnocenceEdith Wharton
32%
60Fear & Loathing in Las VegasHunter S. Thompson
32%
72The Magic MountainThomas Mann
32%
78NauseaJean Paul Sartre
28%
87Fight ClubChuck Palahniuk
26%
76No Country for Old MenCormac McCarthy
26%
84The Quiet AmericanGraham Greene
26%
67A Prayer for Owen MeanyJohn Irving
24%
81Dead SoulsNikolai Gogol
23%
80Ender's GameOrson Scott Card
23%
93Because I Could Not Stop DeathEmily Dickinson
22%
88Beyond Good and EvilFriedrich Nietzsche
22%
82Le Pere GoriotHonore de Balzac
22%
95The Master and MargaritaMikhail Bulgakov
22%
100Songs of Innocence and of ExperienceWilliam Blake
22%
58My Sister's KeeperJodi Picoult
17%
89Self RelianceRalph Waldo Emerson
17%
43The Razor's EdgeW. Somerset Maugham
16%
79LabyrinthsJorge Luis Borges
13%
86Post OfficeCharles Bukowski
12%
99If Tomorrow ComesSidney Sheldon
11%

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