| Rank | Author | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Herman Melville | Moby Dick | 89%
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| 5 | F. Scott Fitzgerald | The Great Gatsby | 89%
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| 26 | George Orwell | Nineteen Eighty Four | 88%
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| 7 | Leo Tolstoy | War And Peace | 88%
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| 3 | Miguel de Cervantes | Don Quixote | 80%
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| 21 | Homer | The Iliad | 80%
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| 8 | William Shakespeare | Hamlet | 76%
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| 17 | Jane Austen | Pride and Prejudice | 76%
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| 2 | James Joyce | Ulysses | 75%
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| 15 | Emily Bronte | Wuthering Heights | 75%
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| 9 | Homer | The Odyssey | 73%
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| 14 | Fyodor Dostoyevsky | Crime and Punishment | 72%
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| 32 | Harper Lee | To Kill a Mockingbird | 72%
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| 12 | Vladimir Nabokov | Lolita | 71%
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| 16 | J.D. Salinger | The Catcher in The Rye | 67%
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| 20 | Lewis Carroll | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | 64%
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| 23 | Joseph Heller | Catch-22 | 59%
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| 19 | Leo Tolstoy | Anna Karennina | 57%
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| 29 | John Steinbeck | The Grapes of Wrath | 57%
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| 11 | Dante Alighieri | The Divine Comedy | 53%
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| 10 | Gustave Flaubert | Madame Bovary | 51%
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| 27 | Charles Dickens | Great Expectations | 48%
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| 24 | Joseph Conrad | Heart of Darkness | 45%
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| 13 | Fyodor Dostoyevsky | The Brothers Karamazov | 44%
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| 22 | Virginia Woolf | To The Lighthouse | 43%
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| 36 | Jonathan Swift | Gulliver's Travels | 40%
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| 41 | Charlotte Bronte | Jane Eyre | 40%
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| 18 | Mark Twain | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | 40%
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| 40 | Albert Camus | The Stranger | 39%
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| 4 | Gabriel Garcia Marquez | One Hundred Years of Solitude | 36%
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| 33 | Franz Kafka | The Trial | 36%
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| 37 | Toni Morrison | Beloved | 32%
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| 1 | Marcel Proust | In Search of Lost Time | 32%
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| 25 | William Faulkner | The Sound And The Fury | 31%
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| 31 | Ralph Ellison | Invisible Man | 29%
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| 35 | George Eliot | Middlemarch | 29%
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| 38 | Virginia Woolf | Mrs. Dalloway | 29%
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| 30 | William Faulkner | Absalom, Absalom! | 28%
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| 34 | Stendhal | The Red and The Black | 21%
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| 42 | Virgil | The Aeneid | 20%
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| 45 | Charles Dickens | David Copperfield | 19%
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| 47 | Walt Whitman | Leaves of Grass | 17%
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| 50 | Salman Rushdie | Midnight's Children | 17%
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| 48 | Thomas Mann | The Magic Mountain | 17%
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| 44 | Ernest Hemingway | The Sun Also Rises | 17%
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| 49 | James Joyce | A Portrait of The Artist As A Young Man | 11%
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| 46 | Laurence Sterne | Tristram Shandy | 8%
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| 43 | Jorge Luis Borges | Collected Fiction | 0%
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| 28 | India/Iran/Iraq/Egypt | One Thousand and One Nights | 0%
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| 39 | Anton Chekhov | The Stories of Anton Chekhov | 0%
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