| Book | Year | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pride and Prejudice | 1813 | Jane Austen | 90%
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| War & Peace | 1869 | Leo Tolstoy | 88%
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| Frankenstein | 1818 | Mary Shelley | 87%
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| Wuthering Heights | 1847 | Emily Brontë | 86%
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| Jane Eyre | 1847 | Charlotte Brontë | 85%
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| Nineteen Eighty-Four | 1949 | George Orwell | 84%
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| Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | 1997 | J. K. Rowling | 83%
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| Crime and Punishment | 1866 | Fyodor Dostoevsky | 82%
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| Les Misérables | 1862 | Victor Hugo | 82%
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| Murder on the Orient Express | 1934 | Agatha Christie | 81%
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| Agnes Grey | 1847 | Anne Brontë | 81%
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| A Tale of Two Cities | 1859 | Charles Dickens | 81%
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| The Great Gatsby | 1925 | F. Scott Fitzgerald | 79%
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| Dracula | 1897 | Bram Stoker | 78%
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| The Picture of Dorian Gray | 1890 | Oscar Wilde | 78%
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| The Old Man and the Sea | 1952 | Ernest Hemingway | 76%
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| The Metamorphosis | 1915 | Franz Kafka | 76%
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| The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | 1876 | Mark Twain | 75%
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| The Count Of Monte Cristo | 1844 | Alexandre Dumas | 74%
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| Ulysses | 1922 | James Joyce | 74%
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| The Da Vinci Code | 2003 | Dan Brown | 71%
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| Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | 1865 | Lewis Carroll | 71%
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| The Shining | 1977 | Stephen King | 71%
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| The Grapes of Wrath | 1939 | John Steinbeck | 69%
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| Moby-Dick | 1851 | Herman Melville | 68%
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| Around the World in Eighty Days | 1872 | Jules Verne | 68%
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| Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | 1964 | Roald Dahl | 68%
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| Candide | 1759 | Voltaire | 68%
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| To Kill a Mockingbird | 1960 | Harper Lee | 65%
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| The Catcher in the Rye | 1951 | J. D. Salinger | 63%
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| Lolita | 1955 | Vladimir Nabokov | 62%
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| One Hundred Years of Solitude | 1967 | Gabriel García Márquez | 61%
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| Treasure Island | 1883 | Robert Louis Stevenson | 61%
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| Brave New World | 1932 | Aldous Huxley | 59%
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| The Stranger | 1942 | Albert Camus | 57%
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| Little Women | 1868 | Louisa May Alcott | 57%
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| Mrs Dalloway | 1925 | Virginia Woolf | 57%
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| Madame Bovary | 1857 | Gustave Flaubert | 56%
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| The War of the Worlds | 1898 | H. G. Wells | 56%
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| The Call of the Wild | 1903 | Jack London | 55%
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| The Cat in the Hat | 1957 | Dr. Seuss | 54%
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| The Handmaid's Tale | 1985 | Margaret Atwood | 53%
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| The Godfather | 1969 | Mario Puzo | 52%
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| The Lord of the Flies | 1954 | William Golding | 51%
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| Fahrenheit 451 | 1953 | Ray Bradbury | 49%
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| The Alchemist | 1988 | Paulo Coelho | 48%
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| Dune | 1965 | Frank Herbert | 47%
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| Slaughterhouse-Five | 1969 | Kurt Vonnegut | 47%
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| The Little Prince | 1943 | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | 46%
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| Gone with the Wind | 1936 | Margaret Mitchell | 46%
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| The Name of the Rose | 1980 | Umberto Eco | 46%
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| Atlas Shrugged | 1957 | Ayn Rand | 43%
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| The Second Sex | 1949 | Simone de Beauvoir | 42%
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| Catch-22 | 1961 | Joseph Heller | 40%
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| Beloved | 1987 | Toni Morrison | 40%
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| Middlemarch | 1871 | George Eliot | 38%
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| The Magic Mountain | 1924 | Thomas Mann | 38%
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| The Tale of Peter Rabbit | 1902 | Beatrix Potter | 37%
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| The Kite Runner | 2003 | Khaled Hosseini | 37%
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| The Master and Margarita | 1940 | Mikhail Bulgakov | 36%
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| A Clockwork Orange | 1962 | Anthony Burgess | 34%
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| Eugene Onegin | 1833 | Alexander Pushkin | 33%
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| Tropic of Cancer | 1934 | Henry Miller | 33%
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| All Quiet on the Western Front | 1929 | Erich Maria Remarque | 32%
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| Norwegian Wood | 1987 | Haruki Murakami | 32%
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| Steppenwolf | 1927 | Hermann Hesse | 32%
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| The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | 2005 | Stieg Larsson | 31%
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| American Psycho | 1991 | Bret Easton Ellis | 30%
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| The Unbearable Lightness of Being | 1984 | Milan Kundera | 29%
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| Midnight's Children | 1981 | Salman Rushdie | 29%
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| Fifty Shades of Grey | 2011 | E. L. James | 28%
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| 2001: A Space Odyssey | 1968 | Arthur C. Clarke | 26%
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| Invisible Man | 1952 | Ralph Ellison | 26%
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| The Hunt for Red October | 1984 | Tom Clancy | 26%
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| Life of Pi | 2001 | Yann Martel | 25%
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| Fathers and Sons | 1862 | Ivan Turgenev | 24%
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| Taras Bulba | 1835 | Nikolai Gogol | 24%
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| Foundation and Earth | 1986 | Isaac Asimov | 22%
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| The Tin Drum | 1959 | Günter Grass | 21%
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| The House of the Spirits | 1982 | Isabel Allende | 21%
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| Gravity's Rainbow | 1973 | Thomas Pynchon | 21%
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| The Joy Luck Club | 1989 | Amy Tan | 19%
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| Trainspotting | 1993 | Irvine Welsh | 19%
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| Giovanni's Room | 1956 | James Baldwin | 19%
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| One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich | 1962 | Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn | 18%
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| Rabbit, Run | 1960 | John Updike | 18%
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| A Hero of Our Time | 1840 | Mikhail Lermontov | 17%
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| The God of Small Things | 1997 | Arundhati Roy | 12%
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| The Book of Disquiet | 1982 | Fernando Pessoa | 12%
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| The Shadow of the Wind | 2001 | Carlos Ruiz Zafón | 11%
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| The Wasp Factory | 1984 | Iain Banks | 11%
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| My Name Is Red | 1998 | Orhan Pamuk | 11%
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| Starship Troopers | 1959 | Robert A. Heinlein | 11%
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| The Left Hand of Darkness | 1969 | Ursula K. Le Guin | 10%
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| The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie | 1961 | Muriel Spark | 9%
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| Zorba the Greek | 1946 | Nikos Kazantzakis | 8%
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| The Temple of the Golden Pavilion | 1956 | Yukio Mishima | 8%
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| We | 1921 | Yevgeny Zamyatin | 7%
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| Play It as It Lays | 1970 | Joan Didion | 5%
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| My Michael | 1968 | Amos Oz | 1%
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