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This 1818 novel features a mysterious scientist who creates a living being from dead body parts.

What is Frankenstein by Mary Shelley?

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This autobiography by a famous black intellectual  chronicles his life as a slave and his path to freedom.

What is Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass?

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This prize is awarded annually to an American author for distinguished work of fiction.
 

What is the Pulitzer Prize?

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This American author wrote Beloved, exploring the psychological legacy of slavery.

Who is Toni Morrison?

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Raskolnikov.

What is Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky?

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In this novel, Heathcliff returns to exact revenge on the Earnshaw family.

What is Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë?

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She wrote  "The Diary of a Young Girl."
 

Who is Anne Frank?

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This international award honors the author of an outstanding novel in English every year.

What is the Booker Prize (formerly the Man Booker)?

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In this dystopian novel, people are assigned roles and emotions are suppressed.

What is Brave New World by Aldous Huxley?

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Willie Loman

What is Death of a Salesman?

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The haunted mansion in Shirley Jackson’s 1959 novel embodies psychological terror.

→What is The Haunting of Hill House?

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Long Walk to Freedom recounts the life of this South African leader.

Who is Nelson Mandela?

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This prize in literature has been awarded 118 times to 122 writers between 1901 and 2025

What is the Nobel Prize?

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Kazuo Ishiguro wrote this 1989 novel about a dystopian English boarding school.
 

What is The Remains of the Day?

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Clyde Griffiths

What is An American Tragedy?

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This 1897 novel introduced the archetypal vampire in Western literature.

What is Dracula by Bram Stoker?

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This British naturalist’s Autobiography details his groundbreaking work in the field of natural history.

Who is Charles Darwin?

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Presented for outstanding achievement in science fiction and fantasy.
 

What is the Hugo Award?

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This 1949 novel imagines a totalitarian state ruled by Big Brother.
 

What is 1984 by George Orwell?

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Catherine Barkley

What is A Farewell to Arms?

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This author’s The Castle of Otranto is considered the first Gothic novel.

Who is Horace Walpole?

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Bossypants is a humorous memoir by this American comedian and actress.

Who is Tina Fey?

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This French award is considered one of the most prestigious literary honors in France.

What is the Prix Goncourt?

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Margaret Atwood wrote this 1985 dystopian novel about women under a theocratic regime.

What is The Handmaid’s Tale?

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Hawkeye 

What is The Last of the Mohicans?

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