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2491
Who wrote the fantasy series 'The Lord of the Rings'?
A. C.S. Lewis
B. J.R.R. Tolkien
C. George R.R. Martin
D. Philip Pullman
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J.R.R. Tolkien was an English writer and philologist, best known for 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the Rings'.
2492
'The Kite Runner' is the debut novel of which Afghan-American author?
A. Mohsin Hamid
B. Khaled Hosseini
C. Jhumpa Lahiri
D. Arundhati Roy
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Published in 2003, 'The Kite Runner' tells the story of Amir, a young boy from the Wazir Akbar Khan district of Kabul.
2493
Which Irish author wrote 'Ulysses', a novel famous for its stream-of-consciousness technique?
A. Oscar Wilde
B. Samuel Beckett
C. James Joyce
D. W.B. Yeats
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James Joyce's 'Ulysses' (1922) parallels Homer's Odyssey but is set in Dublin on a single day, June 16, 1904.
2494
Who wrote 'War and Peace'?
A. Anton Chekhov
B. Leo Tolstoy
C. Boris Pasternak
D. Vladimir Nabokov
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Leo Tolstoy's epic novel chronicles the French invasion of Russia and the impact of the Napoleonic era on Tsarist society.
2495
The novel 'Moby-Dick' features a captain obsessed with a white whale. What is the captain's name?
A. Captain Hook
B. Captain Nemo
C. Captain Ahab
D. Captain Sparrow
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In Herman Melville's 'Moby-Dick', Captain Ahab is the monomaniacal captain of the whaling ship Pequod.
2496
Which American poet wrote 'The Road Not Taken'?
A. Walt Whitman
B. Emily Dickinson
C. Robert Frost
D. T.S. Eliot
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Robert Frost is one of the most popular and critically respected American poets of the 20th century.
2497
Who wrote the novella 'Metamorphosis', where the protagonist turns into an insect?
A. Thomas Mann
B. Franz Kafka
C. Hermann Hesse
D. Friedrich Nietzsche
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Franz Kafka's 'The Metamorphosis' (1915) is a famous work of absurd fiction featuring Gregor Samsa.
2498
'The Cairo Trilogy' is the masterpiece of which Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian author?
A. Taha Hussein
B. Naguib Mahfouz
C. Nawal El Saadawi
D. Alaa Al Aswany
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Naguib Mahfouz won the Nobel Prize in 1988. His trilogy (Palace Walk, Palace of Desire, Sugar Street) follows a Cairo family through three generations.
2499
Which Japanese author won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968 and wrote 'Snow Country'?
A. Kenzaburo Oe
B. Haruki Murakami
C. Yasunari Kawabata
D. Yukio Mishima
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Yasunari Kawabata was the first Japanese author to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature, cited for his narrative mastery and sensibility.
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Who is the author of 'The Catcher in the Rye'?
A. J.D. Salinger
B. Harper Lee
C. Mark Twain
D. Jack Kerouac
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J.D. Salinger's novel became a classic of teenage rebellion and angst, narrated by the character Holden Caulfield.
