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150* 'Greatest books' by author

Based on the 'The Greatest Books of All Time' via https://thegreatestbooks.org/. Random 60 pulled from the pool of 142 each time.
Exclusions: The Holy Bible, The diary of a young girl, One Thousand and One Nights, The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, The Stories of Anton Chekhov, Poems of Emily Dickinson
Answers shuffled, no particular order.
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Last updated: September 22, 2024
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Steppenwolf
Hermann Hesse
Dead Souls
Nikolai Gogol
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel García Márquez
he Life And Opinions Of Tristram Shandy
Laurence Sterne
Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes
Absalom, Absalom!
William Faulkner
Waiting for Godot
Samuel Beckett
Candide
Voltaire
Doctor Faustus
Thomas Mann
Hamlet
William Shakespeare
Things Fall Apart
Chinua Achebe
Catch-22
Joseph Heller
Invisible Man
Ralph Ellison
The Tin Drum
Günter Grass
A Farewell to Arms
Ernest Hemingway
The Maltese Falcon
Dashiell Hammett
The Sun Also Rises
Ernest Hemingway
The Big Sleep
Raymond Chandler
David Copperfield
Charles Dickens
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
The Charterhouse of Parma
Stendhal
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
The Interpretation of Dreams
Sigmund Freud
Buddenbrooks
Thomas Mann
Midnight's Children
Salman Rushdie
The Leopard
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
Heart of Darkness
Joseph Conrad
Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Great Expectations
Charles Dickens
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams
The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood
Mrs. Dalloway
Virginia Woolf
Ulysses
James Joyce
Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut
On the Road
Jack Kerouac
The Color Purple
Alice Walker
Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov
Love in the Time of Cholera
Gabriel García Márquez
The Divine Comedy
Dante Alighieri
The Name of the Rose
Umberto Eco
Bleak House
Charles Dickens
Walden
Henry David Thoreau
As I Lay Dying
William Faulkner
The Idiot
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway
Emma
Jane Austen
Vanity Fair
William Makepeace Thackeray
The Portrait of a Lady
Henry James
Pale Fire
Vladimir Nabokov
The Lord of the Rings
J. R. R. Tolkien
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
The Catcher in the Rye
J. D. Salinger
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Thomas Hardy
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
James Joyce
Doctor Zhivago
Boris Pasternak
The Stranger
Albert Camus
The Tale of Genji
Murasaki Shikibu
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2 Comments
southpaw
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Level 50
Sep 23, 2024
Had to give up. The quiz wasn

t taking too many correct answers: Gogol, Hurston, and so on.

KA
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Level 77
Oct 8, 2024
Quiz is inconsistent. Some authors require first and last names, but most require only last names. Too much time is spent having to go back and add names. Please make it consistent.
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