| Hint | Explanation | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. G. Wodehouse | 1934 | Thank You, Jeeves | 85%
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| P. L. Travers | 1934 | Mary Poppins | 56%
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| Heinrich Böll | 1974 (Die verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum oder: Wie Gewalt entstehen und wohin sie führen kann) | The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum | 53%
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| Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn | 1966 (Раковый корпус) | Cancer Ward | 50%
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| Charles Perrault | 1697 (“Le Petit Chaperon Rouge”), included in Stories or Tales from Past Times (Histoires ou contes du temps passé) | Little Red Riding Hood | 47%
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| Virginia Woolf | 1953 | A Writer’s Diary | 44%
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| Arthur Schopenhauer | 1970 | Essays and Aphorisms | 41%
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| Diana Wynne Jones | 1986 | Howl’s Moving Castle | 35%
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| Nancy Mitford | 1949 | Love in a Cold Climate | 35%
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| Vladimir Nabokov | 1957 | Pnin | 32%
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| Tobias Smollett | 1751 (The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, in Which Are Included, Memoirs of a Lady of Quality) | The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle | 21%
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| Ayi K. Armah | 1968 | The Beautyful Ones Are not Yet Born | 21%
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| R. G. Collingwood | 1946 | The Idea of History | 18%
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| Eça de Queirós | 1888 (Os Maias: Episódios da Vida Romântica) | The Maias | 18%
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| Ann Radcliff | 1794, in four volumes | The Mysteries of Udolpho | 18%
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| William Beckford | 1768 | Vathek | 18%
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| Samuel Johnson, Abraham Raimbach, Robert Smirke | 1759 (The Prince of Abissinia: A Tale) | The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia | 12%
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| Marguerite Duras | 1950 (Un barrage contre le Pacifique) | The Sea Wall | 12%
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| Jamaica Kincaid | 1985 | Annie John | 9%
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| Nella Larsen | 1928 | Quicksand | 9%
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