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200 Most Common Literature in Quiz Bowl

This quiz goes over the 200 most common pieces of Literature in Quiz bowl. Given the piece of literature, enter the author who made that. Also a tool for Knowledge Bowl.
NOTE: My Antonia was written by Willa Cather, but somehow by mistake, I put "Emily Hutchinson"
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Hamlet
William Shakespeare
Oedipus Rex
Sophocles
Macbeth
William Shakespeare
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
Othello
William Shakespeare
The Tempest
William Shakespeare
Moby-Dick
Herman Melville
The Great Gatsby
Francis Scott Fitzgerald
Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Bronte
The Iliad
Homer
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
1984
George Orwell
Ulysses
James Joyce
Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare
Gulliver's Travels
Jonathan Swift
Paradise Lost
John Milton
The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
The Scarlett Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
A Streetcar Named Desire
Tennessee Williams
Our Town
Thornton Wilder
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Mark Twain
The Divine Comedy
Dante Alighieri
Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Red Badge of Courage
Stephen Crane
Candide
Voltaire
Billy Budd: Foretopman
Herman Melville
Les Miserables
Victor Hugo
Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy
A Midsummer Night's Dream
William Shakespeare
Pygmalion
George Bernard Shaw
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar
William Shakespeare
War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy
The Three Musketeers
Alexandre Dumas
A Farewell to Arms
Ernest Hemingway
Vanity Fair
William Thackeray
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Ernest Hemingway
The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck
Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov
A Tale of Two Cities
Charles Dickens
Little Women
Louisa May Alcott
As You Like it
William Shakespeare
The Waste Land
T. S. Eliot
Aeneid
Virgil
The Odyssey
Homer
Heart of Darkness
Joseph Conrad
Pilgrim's Progress
John Bunyan
David Copperfield
Charles Dickens
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Antigone
Sophocles
Faust
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
A Doll's House
Henrik Ibsen
Robinson Crusoe
Daniel Defoe
Animal Farm
George Orwell
The Call of the Wild
Jack London
Much Ado about Nothing
William Shakespeare
The Glass Menagerie
Tennessee Williams
The Crucible
Arthur Miller
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
Lord of the Rings
J. R. R. Tolkein
The Sun Also Rises
Ernest Hemingway
The Jungle
Upton Sinclair
Twelfth Night
William Shakespeare
Great Expectations
Charles Dickens
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Rip van Winkle
Washington Irving
The Catcher in the Rye
J. D. Salinger
Waiting for Godot
Samuel Beckett
Death of a Salesman
Arthur Miller
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Eugene O'Neill
All the King's Men
Robert Warren
Things Fall Apart
Chinua Achebe
Slaughterhouse Five
Kurt Vonnegut
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Alfred Tennyson
The Merry Wives of WIndsor
William Shakespeare
The Importance of Being Earnest
Oscar Wilde
The Magic Mountain
Thomas Mann
Invisible Man
Ralph Ellison
The Taming of the Shrew
William Shakespeare
Eugene Onegin
Alexander Pushkin
Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen
The Brothers Karamazov
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Inferno
Dante Alighieri
The Stranger
Albert Camus
Catch-22
Joseph Heller
A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine Hansberry
Wuthering Heights
Emily Bronte
The Sound and the Fury
William Faulkner
Utopia
Thomas More
Decameron
Giovanni Boccaccio
The Raven
Edgar Allan Poe
Ivanhoe
Sir Walter Scott
The House of the Seven Gables
Nathaniel Hawthorne
My Antonia
Emily Hutchinson
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The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling
The Tell-Tale Heart
Edgar Allan Poe
The Color Purple
Alice Walker
The Giver
Lois Lowry
The Fault in our Stars
John Green
Harry Potter (Series)
J. K. Rowling
The Hobbit
J. R. R. Tolkein
The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins
Anne of Green Gables
Lucy Maud Montgomery
The Art of War
Sun Tzu
The Little Prince
Antione de Saint-Exupery
The Necklace
Guy de Maupassant
To the Lighthouse
Virginia Woolf
The Turn of the Screw
Henry James
The Rape of the Lock
Alexander Pope
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Thomas Hardy
Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak
Main Street
Sinclair Lewis
Absalom, Absalom!
William Faulkner
All Quiet on the Western Front
Erich Maria Remarque
The Tyger
William Blake
Lyrical Ballads
William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels
Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card
Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse
The Metamorphosis
Franz Kafka
Go Tell It on the Mountain
James Baldwin
Harlem
Langston Hughes
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Zora Neale Hurston
Beloved
Toni Morrison
Native Son
Richard Wright
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Edward Albee
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Tennessee Williams
Lysistrata
Aristophanes
King Lear
William Shakespeare
Around the World in 80 Days
Jules Verne
The War of the Worlds
H. G. Wells
I, Robot
Isaac Asimov
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
Judy Blume
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
The Outsiders
S. E. Hinton
The Pickwick Papers
Charles Dickens
Mr. Popper's Penguins
Richard Atwater
Tale of Genji
Murasaki Shikibu
The Gift of the Magi
O. Henry
A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens
All Summer in a Day
Ray Bradbury
Labyrinths
Jorge Luis Borges
Mein Kampf
Adolf Hitler
The Jew of Malta
Christopher Marlowe
The Lottery
Shirley Jackson
Murder on the Orient Express
Agatha Christie
The Merchant of Venice
William Shakespeare
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Leo Tolstoy
The Bet
Anton Chekhov
Where the Red Fern Grows
Wilson Rawls
The Prince
Niccolo Machiavelli
Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck
Call of Cthulhu
H. P. Lovecraft
A Wrinkle in Time
Madeline L'Engle
The Last of the Mohicans
James Fenimore Cooper
Holes
Louis Sachar
The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway
Watership Down
Richard Adams
Hansel and Gretel
Brothers Grimm
East of Eden
John Steinbeck
Lord of the Flies
William Golding
The Dead
James Joyce
Across Five Aprils
Irene Hunt
Wind in the Willows
Kenneth Grahame
The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank
White Fang
Jack London
Death on the Nile
Agatha Christie
The Road Not Taken
Robert Frost
The Chronicles of Narnia
C. S. Lewis
Dracula
Bram Stoker
The Polar Express
Chris Van Allsburg
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Washington Irving
The Ugly Duckling
Hans Christian Andersen
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Victor Hugo
Gone With the Wind
Margaret Mitchell
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Jules Verne
The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster
Because I could not stop for Death
Emily Dickinson
The Mysterious Benedict Society
Trenton Lee Stewart
Treasure Island
Robert Stevenson
The Snow Queen
Hans Christian Andersen
Leaves of Grass
Walt Whitman
A Long Way from Chicago
Richard Peck
A Series of Unfortunate Events
Lemony Snicket
The Chocolate War
Robert Cormier
The Scarlet Ibis
James Hurst
The Cherry Orchard
Anton Chekhov
The Boy who Cried Wolf
Aesop
Foundation
Isaac Asimov
The Monkey's Paw
W. W. Jacobs
Divergent
Veronica Roth
The Three Sisters
Anton Chekhov
The Lady of Shalott
Alfred Tennyson
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2 Comments
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Level 82
Dec 21, 2024
I thought for sure "Utopia" was written by Thomas More and "Gone With the Wind" was written by Margaret Mitchell.
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Level 43
Dec 21, 2024
My apologies, that is correct. I'll fix that up for you.