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Famous Writers and their Works

Can you match famous writers with their most notable works?
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Notable work(s)
Author
A Passage to India
E.M. Forster
A Song of Ice and Fire
George R.R. Martin
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll
And Quiet Flows the Don
Mikhail Sholokhov
Animal Farm / 1984
George Orwell
Antigone / Oedipus the King
Sophocles
Candide, or Optimism
Voltaire
Cinderella / Red Riding Hood / Sleeping Beauty
Charles Perrault
Crime and Punishment / The Brothers Karamazov
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Dead Souls / Taras Bulba
Nikolai Gogol
Decameron
Giovanni Boccaccio
Demian / Steppenwolf / Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse
Divine Comedy
Dante Alighieri
Don Juan / Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
George Gordon Byron
Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes
Dracula
Bram Stoker
Dune
Frank Herbert
Eugene Onegin
Alexander Pushkin
Father Goriot
Honore de Balzac
Fathers and Sons
Ivan Turgenev
Faust
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
Gulliver's Travels
Jonathan Swift
Hansel and Gretel / Snow White
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
J.K. Rowling
Iliad / Odyseey
Homer
It / The Shining / Misery / Carrie
Stephen King
Jane Eyre / Villette
Charlotte Brontë
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Jules Verne
Les Miserables / The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Victor Hugo
Little Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Lolita / Pale Fire
Vladimir Nabokov
Moby-Dick
Herman Melville
Mrs. Dalloway / To the Lighthouse
Virginia Woolf
Murder on the Orient Express / Death on the Nile
Agatha Christie
Oliver Twist / Great Expectations
Charles Dickens
On the Origin of Species
Charles Darwin
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Pinocchio
Carlo Collodi
Robinson Crusoe
Daniel Defoe
Romeo and Juliet / King Lear / Othello / Hamlet
William Shakespeare
Sense and Sensibility / Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
Sleepwalking Romance
Federico Garcia Lorca
Stories of Sherlock Holmes / The Lost World
Arthur Conan Doyle
Stranger / The Plague / The Myth of Sisyphus
Albert Camus
Tartuffe / The Misanthrope
Moliere
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer / Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
The Aeneid
Virgil
The Alchemist / Eleven Minutes
Paulo Coelho
The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger
The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
The Da Vinci Code / Angels & Demons / Inferno
Dan Brown
The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank
The Godfather / The Sicilian
Mario Puzo
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling
The Kite Runner
Khaled Hosseini
The Little Mermaid / The Ugly Duckling
Hans Christian Andersen
The Lord of the Rings / The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Master and Margarita
Mikhail Bulgakov
The Old Man and the Sea / The Sun Also Rises
Ernest Hemingway
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
The Raven / The Masque of the Red Death
Edgar Alan Poe
The Robbers
Friedrich Schiller
The Sound and the Fury
William Faulkner
The Trial / The Metamorphosis
Franz Kafka
The Wheel of Time
Robert Jordan
Thérèse Raquin / Germinal / Nana
Emile Zola
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Friedrich Nietzsche
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
Triumphs / Il Canzoniere
Francesco Petrarca
Ulysses / A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
James Joyce
Uncle Vanya / Three Sisters / The Cherry Orchard
Anton Chekhov
Waiting for Godot
Samuel Beckett
War and Peace / Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy
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