Great Literature #45

Match the author to the title of one of his or her works.

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Tobias Smollett
1771
P. D. James
1992
Arthur Golden
1997
Charles Dickens
1855-1857 (published serially)
Susanna Clarke
2004
Gwendolyn Brooks
1953
Carlos Fuentes
1962
Thomas More
1516 (Libellus vere aureus, nec minus salutaris quam festivus, de optimo rei publicae statu deque nova insula Utopia)
Edmund Spenser
1590
W. Somerset Maugham
1944
Raymond Carver
1982
Gertrude Stein
1909
Peter Carey
1988
Joy Kogawa
1981
Roald Dahl
1961
Max Beerbohm
1911
Beryl Markham
1942
Plato
c. 385 - 370 BCE
Thornton Wilder
1927
P. G. Wodehouse
1925
Carry On, Jeeves
James and the Giant Peach
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Little Dorrit
Maud Martha
Memoirs of a Geisha
Obasan
Oscar and Lucinda
Symposium
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
The Children of Men
The Death of Artemio Cruz
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
The Faerie Queen
The Razor’s Edge
Three Lives
Utopia
West with the Night
Where I’m Calling From
Zuleika Dobson
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Jul 4, 2024
*Roald
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Thanks. Some days, autocorrect tries my patience. Fixed.