150* 'Greatest books' by author - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Hint Answer % Correct
1984 George Orwell
97%
Frankenstein Mary Shelley
94%
Animal Farm George Orwell
93%
War and Peace Leo Tolstoy
93%
Hamlet William Shakespeare
93%
Macbeth William Shakespeare
93%
The Iliad Homer
90%
The Lord of the Rings J. R. R. Tolkien
90%
The Odyssey Homer
89%
Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen
88%
Wuthering heights Emily Bronte
87%
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain
87%
The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald
86%
Great Expectations Charles Dickens
85%
The Divine Comedy Dante Alighieri
85%
Ulysses James Joyce
85%
To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee
84%
Les Misérables Victor Hugo
84%
The Three Musketeers Alexandre Dumas
82%
Jane Eyre Charlotte Brontë
82%
Moby-dick Herman Melville
82%
The Count of Monte Cristo Alexandre Dumas
81%
The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway
81%
The Catcher in the Rye J. D. Salinger
81%
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll
81%
Dracula Bram Stoker
80%
Emma Jane Austen
80%
David Copperfield Charles Dickens
79%
The Metamorphosis Franz Kafka
79%
Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy
79%
The Picture of Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde
79%
The Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck
77%
The Bell Jar Sylvia Plath
76%
Lolita Vladimir Nabokov
75%
Brave New World Aldous Huxley
74%
One Hundred Years of Solitude Gabriel García Márquez
73%
A Farewell to Arms Ernest Hemingway
72%
Crime and Punishment Fyodor Dostoevsky
71%
Don Quixote Miguel de Cervantes
70%
Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson
70%
The Brothers Karamazov Fyodor Dostoevsky
69%
Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad
69%
For Whom the Bell Tolls Ernest Hemingway
68%
Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury
68%
The Trial Franz Kafka
67%
Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert
67%
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne
65%
The Prince Niccolo Machiavelli
63%
Lord of the Flies William Golding
63%
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams
62%
Candide Voltaire
62%
The Hound of the Baskervilles Arthur Conan Doyle
61%
Dune Frank Herbert
59%
On the Road Jack Kerouac
59%
Gulliver's Travels Jonathan Swift
59%
Little Women Louisa May Alcott
59%
Mrs. Dalloway Virginia Woolf
59%
The Handmaid's Tale Margaret Atwood
58%
Robinson Crusoe Daniel Defoe
57%
Slaughterhouse-Five Kurt Vonnegut
57%
The Name of the Rose Umberto Eco
57%
The Idiot Fyodor Dostoevsky
56%
Beloved Toni Morrison
56%
Middlemarch George Eliot
55%
In Search of Lost Time Marcel Proust
55%
Tess of the d'Urbervilles Thomas Hardy
55%
Gone With the Wind Margaret Mitchell
54%
The Aeneid Virgil
54%
Rebecca Daphne du Maurier
53%
Paradise Lost John Milton
53%
The Interpretation of Dreams Sigmund Freud
53%
Love in the Time of Cholera Gabriel García Márquez
51%
Catch-22 Joseph Heller
51%
Bleak House Charles Dickens
50%
The Castle Franz Kafka
50%
To the Lighthouse Virginia Woolf
50%
The Stranger Albert Camus
49%
Faust Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
48%
In Cold Blood Truman Capote
48%
A Clockwork Orange Anthony Burgess
47%
The Sun Also Rises Ernest Hemingway
47%
Midnight's Children Salman Rushdie
47%
Waiting for Godot Samuel Beckett
47%
Orlando Virginia Woolf
44%
The Sound and the Fury William Faulkner
44%
Vanity Fair William Makepeace Thackeray
43%
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man James Joyce
42%
The Color Purple Alice Walker
40%
Charlotte's Web E. B. White
40%
The Tin Drum Günter Grass
40%
Walden Henry David Thoreau
39%
Sons and Lovers D. H. Lawrence
38%
Absalom, Absalom! William Faulkner
38%
The Second Sex Simone de Beauvoir
37%
The Little Prince Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
36%
Lord Jim Joseph Conrad
35%
The Magic Mountain Thomas Mann
35%
As I Lay Dying William Faulkner
35%
The Red and the Black Stendhal
33%
Steppenwolf Hermann Hesse
32%
The Wind in the Willows Kenneth Grahame
32%
Oedipus the King Sophocles
32%
Buddenbrooks Thomas Mann
31%
A Room of One's Own Virginia Woolf
30%
Leaves of Grass Walt Whitman
30%
Doctor Zhivago Boris Pasternak
29%
Demons Fyodor Dostoevsky
27%
Rabbit, Run John Updike
27%
Invisible Man Ralph Ellison
27%
A Passage to India E. M. Forster
26%
The Talented Mr. Ripley Patricia Highsmith
25%
Pale Fire Vladimir Nabokov
22%
Howards End E. M. Forster
21%
The Unbearable Lightness of Being Milan Kundera
19%
Silent Spring Rachel Carson
19%
The Age of Innocence Edith Wharton
18%
The Big Sleep Raymond Chandler
17%
The Charterhouse of Parma Stendhal
17%
Fictions Jorge Luis Borges
16%
A Sentimental Education Gustave Flaubert
14%
The Portrait of a Lady Henry James
14%
Their Eyes Were Watching God Zora Neale Hurston
14%
Things Fall Apart Chinua Achebe
13%
The Maltese Falcon Dashiell Hammett
13%
he Life And Opinions Of Tristram Shandy Laurence Sterne
13%
Native Son Richard Wright
13%
Doctor Faustus Thomas Mann
13%
Decameron Giovanni Boccaccio
12%
The Master and Margarita Mikhail Bulgakov
12%
Dead Souls Nikolai Gogol
12%
The Long Goodbye Raymond Chandler
10%
All Quiet on the Western Front Erich Maria Remarque
8%
Journey to the End of The Night Louis-Ferdinand Céline
8%
The Leopard Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
7%
The Man Without Qualities Robert Musil
7%
Pedro Páramo Juan Rulfo
5%
The Good Soldier Ford Madox Ford
4%
Under the Volcano Malcolm Lowry
3%
Essays Michel de Montaigne
3%
Memoirs of Hadrian Marguerite Yourcenar
2%
The Tale of Genji Murasaki Shikibu
1%
The Golden Notebook Doris May Lessing
0%
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