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Lifetime	Works	Author	% Correct
1965-	Harry Potter \| Fantastic Beasts	J. K. Rowling	97%
1564-1616	Romeo and Juliet \| Hamlet	William Shakespeare	92%
1903-1950	1984 \| Animal Farm	George Orwell	88%
928 BC-?	Iliad \| Odysses	Homer	88%
1892-1973	Lord of the Rings \| The Hobbit	J.R.R. Tolkien	88%
1889-1945	Mein Kampf	Adolf Hitler	87%
1812-1870	Oliver Twist \| David Copperfield	Charles Dickens	85%
1775-1817	Pride and Prejudice \| Emma	Jane Austen	84%
1818-1883	Das Kapital \| The Communist Manifesto	Karl Marx	84%
1828-1910	War and Peace \| Anna Karenina	Leo Tolstoy	84%
1265-1321	Divine Comedy \| Inferno	Dante Alighieri	82%
1890-1976	Murder on the Orient Express \| Death on the Nile	Agatha Christie	81%
1835-1910	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer \| Life on the Mississippi	Mark Twain	81%
1899-1961	The Old Man and the Sea \| A Farewell to Arms	Ernest Hemingway	80%
1964-	Da Vinci Code \| Angels and Demons	Dan Brown	79%
1797-1851	Frankenstein \| The Last Man	Mary Shelley	79%
1916-1990	Charlie and the Chocolate Factory \| Matilda	Roald Dahl	79%
1947-	The Body \| The Shining	Stephen King	79%
1816-1855	Jane Eyre \| Villette	Charlotte Brontë	78%
1809-1849	The Raven \| The tell-tale heart	Edgar Allan Poe	77%
1802-1885	Les Misérables \| The Hunchback of Notre-Dame	Victor Hugo	77%
1926-2016	To Kill a Mockingbird \| Go Set a Watchman	Harper Lee	76%
1896-1940	The Great Gatsby \| Tender Is the Night	F. Scott Fitzgerald	75%
1805-1875	The Little Mermaid \| The Ugly Duckling	Hans Christian Andersen	75%
1865-1936	The Jungle Book \| If -	Rudyard Kipling	75%
1904-1991	The Cat in the Hat \| How the Grinch Stole Christmas!	Dr. Seuss	74%
1898-1963	The Chronicles of Narnia	C. S. Lewis	73%
1882-1941	Ulysses \| Dubliners	James Joyce	73%
1859-1930	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes \| The Parasite	Arthur Conan Doyle	72%
1828-1905	20,000 Leagues Under the Sea \| Around the World in 80 Days	Jules Verne	72%
1832-1898	Alice's Adventures in Wonderland \| Jabberwocky	Lewis Carroll	72%
1847-1912	Dracula \| The Jewel of Seven Stars	Bram Stoker	70%
1821-1881	Crime and Punishment \| The Brothers Karamazov	Fyodor Dostoevsky	70%
1902-1968	Of Mice and Men \| East of Eden	John Steinbeck	70%
1802-1870	The Three Musketeers \| The Count of Monte Cristo	Alexandre Dumas	68%
1908-1964	Casino Royale \| Dr. No	Ian Fleming	68%
1883-1924	The Metamorphosis \| The Castle	Franz Kafka	67%
1340-1400	The Canterbury Tales \| General Prologue	Geoffrey Chaucer	66%
1919-2010	The Catcher in the Rye \| Nine Stories	J. D. Salinger	66%
1856-1939	The Interpretation of Dreams \| The Ego and the Id	Sigmund Freud	66%
1547-1616	Don Quixote \| Novelas Ejemplares	Miguel de Cervantes	64%
1947-	The Satanic Verse \| Midnight's Children	Salman Rushdie	64%
1948-	A Game of Thrones \| The Winds of Winter	George R. R. Martin	63%
1819-1891	Moby Dick or the Whale \| Billy Budd	Herman Melville	62%
1866-1946	The War of the Worlds \| The Time Machine	H. G. Wells	62%
1723-1790	The Wealth of Nations \| The Invisible Hand	Adam Smith	61%
1894-1963	Brave New World \| The Doors of Perception	Aldous Huxley	61%
1469-1527	The Prince \| The Art of War	Niccolo Machiavelli	61%
1899-1977	Lolita \| Laughter in the Dark	Vladimir Nabokov	61%
1854-1900	The Importance of Being Earnest \| Salome	Oscar Wilde	60%
1820-1895	The Communist Manifesto \| The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State	Friedrich Engels	58%
1927-2014	100 Years of Solitude \| Love in the Time of Cholera	Gabriel García Márquez	58%
1694-1778	Candide \| Zadig	Voltaire	58%
1876-1916	The Call of the Wind \| White Fang	Jack London	57%
1924-1984	Breakfast at Tiffany's \| In Cold Blood	Truman Capote	57%
1939-	The Handmaid's Tale \| Alias Grace	Margaret Atwood	56%
1911-1983	A Streetcar Named Desire \| Cat on a Hot Tin Roof	Tennessee Williams	56%
1832-1888	Little Women \| Little Men	Louisa May Alcott	55%
1844-1900	God is dead \| Thus Spoke Zarathustra	Friedrich Nietzsche	54%
1922-2007	Slaughterhouse-Five \| Cat's Cradle	Kurt Vonnegut	54%
1973-	Twilight \| Midnight Sun	Stephenie Meyer	54%
1932-1963	The Bell Jar	Sylvia Plath	54%
1922-1969	On the Road \| The Dharma Bums	Jack Kerouac	53%
1857-1924	Heart of Darkness \| Jim Lord	Joseph Conrad	53%
1911-1993	Lord of the Flies \| The Inheritors	William Golding	53%
1660-1731	Robinson Crusoe \| Moll Flanders	Daniel Defoe	52%
1920-2012	Fahrenheit 451 \| The Martian Chronicles	Ray Bradbury	52%
1942-2008	Jurassic Park \| The Terminal Man	Michael Crichton	51%
1882-1941	Mrs Dalloway \| To the Lighthouse	Virginia Woolf	51%
1913-1960	The Stranger \| The Plague	Albert Camus	50%
544 BC-496 BC	The Art of War	Sun Tzu	50%
1811-1896	Uncle Tom's Cabin \| The Minister's Wooing	Harriet Beecher Stowe	49%
1804-1864	The Scarlet Letter \| Young Goodman Brown	Nathaniel Hawthorne	48%
1900-1949	Gone with the Wind \| Lost Laysen	Margaret Mitchell	47%
1840-1928	Tess of the D'Urbervilles \| Far from the Madding Crowd	Thomas Hardy	47%
1954-2004	The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo \| The Girl Who Played with Fire	Stieg Larsson	45%
1962-	The Hunger Games \| Mockingjay	Suzanne Collins	45%
1749-1832	Faust \| Egmont	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	44%
70 BC-19 BC	Aeneid \| Eclogues	Virgil	44%
1920-1986	Dune \| The Jesus Incident	Frank Herbert	43%
1860-1904	Uncle Vanya \| The Cherry Orchard	Anton Chekhov	42%
1821-1880	Madame Bovary \| Salammbô	Gustave Flaubert	42%
1828-1906	A Doll's House \| Ghosts	Henrik Ibsen	42%
1931-2019	Song of Solomon \| Beloved	Toni Morrison	42%
1947-	The Alchemist \| Eleven Minutes	Paulo Coelho	41%
1907-1989	Rebecca \| The Birds	Daphne du Maurier	39%
1963-	Fifty Shades of Grey \| Fifty Shades Darker	E. L. James	39%
1965-	The Kite Runner \| A Thousand Splendid Suns	Khaled Hosseini	39%
1871-1922	In Search of Lost Time \| Swann's Way	Marcel Proust	39%
496 BC-405 BC	Antigone \| Oedipus Rex	Sophocles	37%
1900-1944	The Little Prince \| Wind, Sand and Stars	Antoine de Saint-Exupéry	36%
1879-1970	A Passage to India \| A Room with a View	E. M. Forster	35%
1811-1863	Vanity Fair \| Pendennis	William Makepeace Thackeray	35%
1908-1986	The Second Sex \| The Mandarins	Simone de Beauvoir	34%
1875-1955	The Magic Mountain \| Death in Venice	Thomas Mann	34%
1952-	The Joy Luck Club \| Two Kinds	Amy Tan	32%
1877-1962	Siddhartha \| Demian	Hermann Hesse	32%
1905-1980	Nausea \| Being and Nothingness	Jean-Paul Sartre	32%
1944-	The Color Purple \| Everyday Use	Alice Walker	31%
1917-2008	2001: A Space Odyssey \| Rendezvous with Rama	Arthur C. Clarke	31%
1712-1778	The Social Contract \| Discourse on Inequality	Jean-Jacques Rousseau	31%
1954-	The Remains of the Day \| Never Let Me Go	Kazuo Ishiguro	29%
1949-	Norwegian Wood \| 1Q84	Haruki Murakami	28%
1927-2015	The Tin Drum \| Cat and Mouse	Günter Grass	27%
1840-1902	L'Assommoir \| Germinal	Émile Zola	26%
1809-1852	Dead Souls \| The Overcoat	Nikolai Gogol	26%
1907-2002	Pippi Longstocking \| Ronia, the Robber's Daughter	Astrid Lindgren	25%
1963-	Life of Pi \| Self	Yann Martel	24%
1628-1688	The Pilgrim's Progress \| The Holy War	John Bunyan	23%
1904-1973	Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair \| 100 Love Sonnets	Pablo Neruda	22%
1799-1837	The Captain's Daughter \| Dubrovsky	Alexander Pushkin	17%
1888-1953	Long Day's Journey Into Night \| The Iceman Cometh	Eugene O'Neill	17%
1873-1954	Gigi \| Claudine at School	Colette	13%
1956-	Memoirs of a Geisha	Arthur Golden	12%
1952-	Snow \| The Museum of Innocence	Orhan Pamuk	12%
973-1031	The Tale of Genji	Murasaki Shikibu	9%
1961-	The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared \| The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden	Jonas Jonasson	8%
1951-	Call Me by Your Name \| Find Me	André Aciman	7%
1964-	Three Sisters \| The moon opera	Bi Feiyu	5%
1957-	Ring \| Spiral	Koji Suzuki	5%
1903-1951	The Blind Owl \| Dash Akol	Sadegh Hedayat	4%