Books over the Century - Statistics

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Year published	Author	Book initials	Answer	% Correct
1945	George Orwell	AF	Animal farm	93%
1937	J. R. R. Tolkien	TH	The hobbit	93%
1925	F. Scott Fitzgerald	TGG	The great Gatsby	90%
1960	Harper Lee	TKAM	To kill a mockingbird	90%
1932	Aldous Huxley	BNW	Brave new world	87%
1955	Vladimir Nabokov	L	Lolita	87%
1954	William Golding	LOTF	Lord of the flies	87%
1926	A. A. Milne	WTP	Winnie the Pooh	87%
1982	Roald Dahl	TBFG	The BFG	83%
1951	J. D. Salinger	TCITR	The catcher in the rye	83%
1947	Anne Frank	TDOAYG	The diary of a young girl	83%
1950	C. S. Lewis	TLTWATW	The lion, the witch and the wardrobe	83%
1997	J. K. Rowling	HPATPS	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's stone	80%
1938	Daphne du Maurier	R	Rebecca	80%
1964	Roald Dahl	CATCF	Charlie and the chocolate factory	77%
1936	Margaret Mitchell	GWTW	Gone with the wind	77%
1986	Stephen King	I	It	77%
1934	Agatha Chrisie	MOTOE	Murder on the Orient express	77%
1957	Dr. Seuss	TCITH	The cat in the hat	77%
1996	George R. R. Martin	AGOT	A game of thrones	73%
1902	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	THOTB	The Hound of the Baskervilles	73%
1943	Antoine de Saint-Exupery	TLP	The little prince	73%
1901	Rudyard Kipling	K	Kim	70%
1967	Gabriel Garcia Marquez	OHYOS	One hundred years of solitude	70%
1911	J.M. Barrie	PP	Peter Pan	70%
1903	Jack London	TCOTW	The Call of the wild	70%
1922	James Joyce	U	Ulysses	70%
1988	Stephen Hawking	ABHOT	A brief history of time	67%
1990	Michael Crichton	JP	Jurassic park	67%
1935	Laura Ingalls Wilder	LHOTP	Little house on the prairie	67%
1915	Frank Kafka	TM	The Metamorphosis	67%
1980	Umberto Eco	TNOTR	The name of the rose	67%
1928	Erich MariaRemarque	AQOTWF	All quiet on the western front	63%
1961	Joseph Heller	C TT	Catch 22	63%
1965	Frank Herbert	D	Dune	63%
1927	Virginia Woolf	TTL	To the lighthouse	63%
1949	George Orwell	NEF	1984	60%
1929	Ernest Hemingway	AFTA	A Farewell to Arms	60%
1958	Truman Capote	BAT	Breakfast at Tiffany's	60%
1981	Salman Rushdie	MC	Midnight's children	60%
1924	E. M. Forster	APTI	A passage to India	57%
1952	E. B. White	CW	Charlotte's web	57%
1914	James Joyce	D	Dubliners	57%
1940	Ernest Hemingway	FWTBT	For whom the bell tolls	57%
1913	D. H. Lawrence	SAL	Sons and Lovers	57%
1985	Margaret Atwood	THT	The handmaid's tale	57%
1979	Douglas Adams	THGTTG	The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy	57%
1942	Albert Camus	TS	The stranger	57%
1908	Kenneth Grahame	TWITW	The wind in the willows	57%
2000	Dan Brown	AAD	Angels and demons	53%
1953	Ray Bradbury	F FFO	Fahrenheit 451	53%
1962	Ken Kesey	OFOTCN	One flew over the cuckoo's nest	53%
1956	C. S. Lewis	TCON	The Chronicles of Narnia	53%
1972	Richard Adams	WD	Watership down	53%
1946	Arthur Miller	TC	The crucible	50%
1969	Eric Carle	TVHC	The very hungry caterpillar	50%
1916	James Joyce	APOTAAAYM	A portrait of the artist as a young man	47%
1998	Bill Bryson	AWITW	A walk in the woods	47%
1912	Thomas Mann	DIV	Death in Venice	47%
1910	E.M. Forster	HE	Howard's End	47%
1974	Peter Benchley	J	Jaws	47%
1995	Philip Pullman	TGC	The golden compass	47%
1930	Dashiell Hammett	TMF	The Maltese falcon	47%
1989	Kazuo Ishiguro	TROTD	The remains of the day	47%
1966	Jean Rhys	WSS	Wide Sargasso sea	47%
1994	Nelson Mandela	LWTF	Long walk to freedom	43%
1987	Stephen King	M	Misery	43%
1931	Pearl S. Buck	TGE	The good earth	43%
1984	Tom Clancy	THFRO	The hunt for red October	43%
1909	L. Frank Baum	TRTO	The road to Oz	40%
1963	Maurice Sendak	WTWTA	Where the wild things are	40%
1923	Kahlil Gibran	TP	The prophet	37%
1968	Arthur C. Clarke	TTAO:ASO	2001: a space odyssey	33%
1975	Stephen King	SL	Salem's lot	33%
1921	F. Scott Fitzgerald	TCCOBB	The curious case of Benjamin Button	33%
1904	Beatrix Potter	TTOBB	The tale of Benjamin Bunny	33%
1977	Colleen McCullough	TTB	The thorn birds	33%
1905	Frances Hodgson Burnett	ALP	A little princess	30%
1939	Agatha Christie	ATTWN	And then there were none	30%
1970	Richard Bach	JLS	Jonathan Livingston Seagull	30%
1906	E. Nesbit	TRC	The Railway Children	30%
1992	Donna Tartt	TSH	The secret history	30%
1907	Beatrix Potter	TTOTK	The tale of Tom Kitten	30%
1999	Tracy Chevalier	GWAPE	Girl with a pearl earring	27%
1948	Dodie Smith	ICTC	I capture the castle	27%
1933	John Steinbeck	TRP	The red pony	27%
1971	William Peter Blatty	TE	The exorcist	23%
1973	William Goldman	TPB	The princess bride	23%
1978	Ken Follett	EOTN	Eye of the needle	17%
1918	Frank Kafka	ITPC	In the penal colony	17%
1941	Mary O'Hara	MFF	My friend Flicka	17%
1919	P. G. Wodehouse	MMJ	My man Jeeves	17%
1920	Hugh Lofting	TSODD	The story of Doctor Dolittle	13%
1983	Susan Hill	TWIB	The Woman in black	13%
1993	James Patterson	ACAS	Along came a spider	10%
1917	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	HLB	His last bow	10%
1959	Robert Bloch	P	Psycho	10%
1944	Kathleen Winsor	FA	Forever Amber	7%
1976	David Seltzer	TO	The omen	7%
1991	Jung Chang	WS: TDOC	Wild swans:Three daughters of china	7%

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