| Author | Book | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| George Orwell | Nineteen Eighty-Four | 90%
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| F. Scott Fitzgerald | The Great Gatsby | 89%
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| John Steinbeck | The Grapes of Wrath | 74%
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| George Orwell | Animal Farm | 73%
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| J. D. Salinger | The Catcher in the Rye | 72%
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| James Joyce | Ulysses | 71%
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| Vladimir Nabokov | Lolita | 67%
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| Aldous Huxley | Brave New World | 65%
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| Joseph Heller | Catch-22 | 60%
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| Jack Kerouac | On the Road | 57%
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| Joseph Conrad | Heart of Darkness | 55%
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| Kurt Vonnegut | Slaughterhouse-Five | 49%
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| William Golding | Lord of the Flies | 48%
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| Jack London | The Call of the Wild | 40%
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| Ernest Hemingway | A Farewell to Arms | 34%
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| Anthony Burgess | A Clockwork Orange | 33%
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| Virginia Woolf | To the Lighthouse | 33%
|
| William Faulkner | The Sound and the Fury | 32%
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| James Joyce | A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | 31%
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| Ernest Hemingway | The Sun Also Rises | 30%
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| Ralph Ellison | Invisible Man | 28%
|
| D. H. Lawrence | Sons and Lovers | 27%
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| James Joyce | Finnegans Wake | 26%
|
| William Faulkner | As I Lay Dying | 25%
|
| Rudyard Kipling | Kim | 25%
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| E. M. Forster | A Passage to India | 24%
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| Salman Rushdie | Midnight's Children | 24%
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| Evelyn Waugh | Brideshead Revisited | 23%
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| E. M. Forster | A Room with a View | 22%
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| Dashiell Hammett | The Maltese Falcon | 19%
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| Joseph Conrad | Lord Jim | 18%
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| Henry Miller | Tropic of Cancer | 18%
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| Robert Graves | I, Claudius | 17%
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| F. Scott Fitzgerald | Tender is the Night | 17%
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| Edith Wharton | The Age of Innocence | 17%
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| E. M. Forster | Howards End | 16%
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| Philip Roth | Portnoy's Complaint | 16%
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| D. H. Lawrence | Women in Love | 15%
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| Vladimir Nabokov | Pale Fire | 14%
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| Carson McCullers | The Heart is a Lonely Hunter | 14%
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| Richard Wright | Native Son | 13%
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| D. H. Lawrence | The Rainbow | 13%
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| Robert Penn Warren | All The King's Men | 12%
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| Joseph Conrad | Nostromo | 12%
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| Henry James | The Ambassadors | 12%
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| Norman Mailer | The Naked and the Dead | 12%
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| Jean Rhys | Wide Sargasso Sea | 12%
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| Theodore Dreiser | An American Tragedy | 11%
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| James Baldwin | Go Tell It on the Mountain | 11%
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| William Faulkner | Light in August | 11%
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| W. Somerset Maugham | Of Human Bondage | 11%
|
| E. L. Doctorow | Ragtime | 11%
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| Theodore Dreiser | Sister Carrie | 11%
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| William Styron | Sophie's Choice | 11%
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| Muriel Spark | The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie | 11%
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| Malcolm Lowry | Under the Volcano | 11%
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| Arthur Koestler | Darkness at Noon | 10%
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| Willa Cather | Death Comes for the Archbishop | 10%
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| Evelyn Waugh | Scoop | 10%
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| Edith Wharton | The House of Mirth | 10%
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| John Dos Passos | U.S.A. Trilogy | 10%
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| V. S. Naipaul | A Bend in the River | 9%
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| Sinclair Lewis | Main Street | 9%
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| Henry James | The Golden Bowl | 9%
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| Ford Madox Ford | The Good Soldier | 9%
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| Joseph Conrad | The Secret Agent | 9%
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| Henry James | The Wings of the Dove | 9%
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| V. S. Naipaul | A House For Mr. Biswas | 8%
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| James Dickey | Deliverance | 8%
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| John Fowles | The Magus | 8%
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| Evelyn Waugh | A Handful of Dust | 7%
|
| James Jones | From Here to Eternity | 7%
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| Ford Madox Ford | Parade's End | 7%
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| Saul Bellow | The Adventures of Augie March | 7%
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| Nathanael West | The Day of the Locust | 7%
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| Graham Greene | The Heart of the Matter | 7%
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| Booth Tarkington | The Magnificent Ambersons | 7%
|
| Walker Percy | The Moviegoer | 7%
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| James M. Cain | The Postman Always Rings Twice | 7%
|
| Samuel Butler | The Way of all Flesh | 7%
|
| Sherwood Anderson | Winesburg, Ohio | 7%
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| Saul Bellow | Henderson the Rain King | 6%
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| William Kennedy | Ironweed | 6%
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| Aldous Huxley | Point Counter Point | 6%
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| Thornton Wilder | The Bridge of San Luis Rey | 6%
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| Paul Bowles | The Sheltering Sky | 6%
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| Erskine Caldwell | Tobacco Road | 6%
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| Wallace Stegner | Angle of Repose | 5%
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| John O'Hara | Appointment In Samarra | 5%
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| Henry Green | Loving | 5%
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| Lawrence Durrell | The Alexandria Quartet | 5%
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| J. P. Donleavy | The Ginger Man | 5%
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| Iris Murdoch | Under the Net | 5%
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| Max Beerbohm | Zuleika Dobson | 5%
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| Richard Hughes | A High Wind In Jamaica | 4%
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| James T. Farrell | Studs Lonigan | 4%
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| Elizabeth Bowen | The Death of the Heart | 4%
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| Arnold Bennett | The Old Wives' Tale | 4%
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| John Cheever | The Wapshot Chronicle | 4%
|
| Anthony Powell | A Question of Upbringing | 3%
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