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1. What is the name of the captain of the Nautilus?
2. Which detective says : "Elementary my dear Watson."?
3. Who wrote David Copperfield?
4."To be or not to be, that is the question." Who said this? In which play? Who is the author of the play?
5.Britih students have to study the works of Shakespeare.Name two plays by Shakespeare.
6. Who created Sherlock Holmes, and where is the famous Holmes adventure, The Hound of the Baskervilles, set ?
7. Which writer first introduced John Bull, a stereotyped character personifying the typical Englishman?
8. Which play written by Agatha Christie has been running on stage in London for a mere 50 years?
9. What is the name of the Trinidad-born author who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2001?
10.
Who wrote The Deerslayer and Last of the Mohicans?
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11.
What Herman Melville novel begins with "Call me Ishmael"?
12. What is the nom de plume (pen name) of author Sidonie Gabriella Claudine?
13.
What was the nationality of the title character in Ernest Hemingway's book
The Old Man and the Sea?
14. What job did author Herman Melville hold for the last 19 years of his life?
15. American author Stephen Crane is best known for his novel about a young recruit's experiences in the US civil war.
16.
This American novelists novels include The Secret Sharer, Lord Jim,
and Heart of Darkness, upon which the movie Apocalypse Now
was based.
17. His massive English novels were originally published as serials in newspapers, including Great Expectations, The Pickwick Papers, and David Copperfield
18. This American author's books include For Whom the Bell Tolls, A Farewell to Arms, and The Sun Also Rises.
19. Who wrote Of Human Bondage, The Razor's Edge, and The Magician?
20. This English author and poet wrote Captains Courageous, Kim, and The Jungle Book.
21. Who was the heroine who wore a Scarlet Letter in the Nathaniel Hawthorne novel of the same name?
22. This 19th century English mystery writer's novels include The Moonstone, and The Woman in White?
23. This 19th century Russian novelists books include The Brothers Karamazov , Crime and Punishment, and The Possessed?
24. Hemingway called this author's novel about a boy's adventures along the Mississippi river the basis for all american literature.
25. This author's tragic stories about the American South won him a Nobel prize for literature in 1949, and a Pulitzer prize in 1955.
26. His stories about life in the Yukon and Alaska include White Fang and The Call of the Wild.
27.
This Hemingway hero shows up in dozens of
short stories, starting with his young life in northwestern Michigan.
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28. This French author's classic novels include Les Miserables and The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
29. This French author's books include The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers.
30.
Name the classic English novels by each of the Bronte.
31.
Who wrote Pride and Prejudice?
32. Which famous author once said, "My whole nature utterly revolts at the idea that there is any Being in the Universe superior to myself "?
