World Literature: Great Books & Their Authors
From Don Quixote to Things Fall Apart, match the world's most celebrated novels with the writers and countries that produced them.
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Who wrote 'Don Quixote', often called the first modern novel?Tap an answer
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- Leo Tolstoy, author of 'War and Peace', was Russian.True / False · 20s
- Which Japanese work, written around the year 1000, is often called the world's first novel?Multiple Choice · 20s
- 'Pride and Prejudice' was written by which English novelist?Multiple Choice · 20s
- Which Italian poet wrote 'The Divine Comedy'? (last name is enough)Type Answer · 30s
- 'The Odyssey' and 'The Iliad' are attributed to the Greek poet Homer.True / False · 20s
- Franz Kafka's 'The Metamorphosis' opens with Gregor Samsa waking up transformed into...Multiple Choice · 20s
- Which Chilean poet won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1971?Multiple Choice · 20s
- 'Crime and Punishment', a novel about guilt and conscience, was written by...Multiple Choice · 20s
- Which Indian writer, the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, wrote 'Gitanjali'? (last name)Type Answer · 30s
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