Before movies, before TV, before internet and AI - we had our books. Books have been the main repository of entertainment and knowledge for thousands of years. Do you still remember who wrote some of the classics of our time? Lets see how many you can get right.
Who wrote Death of a Salesman?
Eugene O'Neill
Arthur Miller
Tennessee Williams
Edward Albee
Who wrote The Importance of Being Earnest?
J.M. Barrie
Oscar Wilde
George Bernard Shaw
Noël Coward
Who wrote the 1988 popular science book "A Brief History of Time"?
Carl Sagan
Kip Thorne
Brian Greene
Stephen Hawking
Who wrote "Gulliver's Travels"?
Jonathan Swift
Mark Twain
Oscar Wilde
George Bernard Shaw
Who wrote the 2003 novel "The Da Vinci Code"?
Brad Meltzer
Dan Brown
James Rollins
Steve Berry
Who wrote the 1992 novel "The Pelican Brief"?
Scott Turow
John Grisham
David Baldacci
Richard North Patterson
Who wrote the Swedish crime novel "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo"?
Camilla Läckberg
Jo Nesbø
Stieg Larsson
Henning Mankell
Who wrote the 1987 novel "Norwegian Wood"?
Banana Yoshimoto
Kenzaburō Ōe
Haruki Murakami
Yoko Ogawa
Who wrote the 1985 novel "Love in the Time of Cholera"?
Gabriel García Márquez
Carlos Fuentes
Mario Vargas Llosa
Isabel Allende
Who wrote the 1988 novel "The Alchemist"?
Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Jorge Amado
Paulo Coelho
Isabel Allende
Who wrote the 1976 science book "The Selfish Gene"?
Stephen Jay Gould
E. O. Wilson
Daniel Dennett
Richard Dawkins
Who wrote the 1976 novel "Interview with the Vampire"?
Stephenie Meyer
Anne Rice
Charlaine Harris
Laurell K. Hamilton
Who wrote the 1997 memoir "Tuesdays with Morrie"?
Robert Fulghum
Randy Pausch
Jack Canfield
Mitch Albom
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You might not memorize the names on the book covers, and that is completely fine! You are likely the type of reader who gets swept up in a great story, a gripping movie adaptation, or a friend’s enthusiastic recommendation without worrying too much about the person behind the keyboard. While contemporary literary trivia isn't your strong suit right now, look on the bright side: you just discovered a fantastic list of modern masterpieces to add to your reading queue!
Not bad at all! You clearly keep an eye on the bestseller lists and know your way around a local bookstore. You easily recognized the cultural juggernauts of the modern publishing world, even if a few of the trickier titles slipped past your radar. You have a solid grasp of contemporary fiction and its biggest voices. With just a little more time browsing the "New Releases" shelf, you will be a certified modern literature expert in no time. Well done!
Give yourself a round of applause! Your knowledge of modern famous books and the brilliant minds who wrote them is seriously impressive. Whether it is a Pulitzer Prize winner, a viral book club sensation, or a blockbuster thriller, nothing gets past you. You don't just devour stories—you pay attention to the authors shaping today’s literary landscape. Your bookshelves at home must be a sight to behold. Go ahead and share your score; you have definitely earned the bragging rights!
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