| Year | Novel | Author | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | Animal Farm | George Orwell | 97%
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| 1951 | The Catcher in the Rye | J.D. Salinger | 88%
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| 1932 | Brave New World | Aldous Huxley | 80%
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| 1955 | Lolita | Vladimir Nabokov | 80%
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| 1902 | Heart of Darkness | Joseph Conrad | 78%
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| 1936 | Gone With the Wind | Margaret Mitchell | 78%
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| 1985 | The Handmaid's Tale | Margaret Atwood | 75%
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| 1996 | The Green Mile | Stephen King | 74%
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| 1969 | The Godfather | Mario Puzo | 72%
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| 1927 | To the Lighthouse | Virginia Woolf | 68%
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| 1952 | Charlotte's Web | E.B. White | 61%
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| 1965 | Dune | Frank Herbert | 57%
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| 1943 | The Fountainhead | Ayn Rand | 53%
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| 1974 | Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy | John le Carré | 50%
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| 1910 | Howards End | E.M. Forster | 47%
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| 1911 | The Secret Garden | Frances Hodgson Burnett | 46%
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| 1972 | Watership Down | Richard Adams | 45%
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| 1998 | The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency | Alexander McCall Smith | 31%
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| 1954 | Lucky Jim | Kingsley Amis | 31%
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| 1988 | American Psycho | Brett Easton Ellis | 29%
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| 1901 | The First Men in the Moon | H.G. Wells | 28%
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| 1920 | Main Street | Sinclair Lewis | 25%
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| 1993 | A Suitable Boy | Vikram Seth | 25%
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| 1947 | Under the Volcano | Malcolm Lowry | 17%
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| 1940 | Farewell, My Lovely | Raymond Chandler | 16%
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| 1978 | Tales of the City | Armistead Maupin | 14%
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| 1971 | The Betsy | Harold Robbins | 14%
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| 1903 | The Story of My Life | Helen Keller | 13%
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| 1938 | The Yearling | Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings | 13%
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| 1987 | Presumed Innocent | Scott Turow | 12%
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| 1977 | Coma | Robin Cook | 11%
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| 1926 | Show Boat | Edna Ferber | 10%
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| 1970 | Deliverance | James Dickey | 10%
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| 1929 | A High Wind in Jamaica | Richard Hughes | 10%
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| 1980 | Housekeeping | Marilynne Robinson | 9%
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| 1963 | The Group | Mary McCarthy | 9%
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| 1984 | Foreign Affairs | Alison Lurie | 6%
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| 1959 | The Hustler | Walter Tevis | 6%
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| 1958 | The Best of Everything | Rona Jaffe | 5%
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| 1990 | September | Rosamunde Pilcher | 4%
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