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The term author is usually used with works that have been mass produced either in written or electronic form and have the capability to be widely read and distributed.
 
The term author is usually used with works that have been mass produced either in written or electronic form and have the capability to be widely read and distributed.
 
    
 
    
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== Authors and Books ==
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There are several lists of "Top authors" or "Best seller" books. Some include:
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* ''Anna Karenina'' by [[Leo Tolstoy]]
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* ''Don Quixote'' by [[Miguel de Cervantes]]
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* ''Hamlet'' by [[William Shakespeare]]
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* ''A Tale of Two Cities'' by [[Charles Dickens]]
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* ''The Sound and the Fury'' by [[William Faulkner]]
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* ''The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'' by [[Mark Twain]]
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* ''The Ambassadors'' by [[Henry James]]
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* ''In Search of Lost Time'' by [[Marcel Proust]]
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* ''Madame Bovary'' by [[Gustave Flaubert]]
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* ''Answered Prayers'' by [[Truman Capote]]
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* ''Le Petit Prince'' by [[Antoine de Saint-Exupéry]]
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* ''The Stories of Anton Chekhov'' by [[Anton Chekhov]]
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* ''Middlemarch'' by [[George Eliot]]
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*  ''20,000 Leagues Under the Sea'' by [[Jules Verne]]
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* ''The Brothers Karamazov'' by [[Fyodor Dostoevsky]]
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* ''The Lord of the Rings'' by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]
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* ''The Chronicles of Narnia'' by [[C.S. Lewis]]
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* ''The Alchemist'' by [[Paulo Coelho]]
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* ''Labyrinths'' by [[Jorge Luis Borges]]
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* ''The Prince'' by [[Niccolo Machiavelli]]
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* ''The Great Gatsby'' by [[F. Scott Fitzgerald]]
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* ''The Godfather'' by [[Mario Puzo]]
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* ''A Man in Full'' by [[Tom Wolfe]]
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* ''Wolf Totem'' by Jiang Rong
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* ''And Then There Were None'' by [[Agatha Christie]]
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* ''Miffy'' by [[Dick Bruna]]
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* ''Gone with the Wind'' by [[Margaret Mitchell]]
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* ''Lolita'' by [[Vladimir Nabokov]]
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* ''Musashi'' by Eiji Yoshikawa
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* ''Of Human Bondage'' by [[W. Somerset Maugham]]
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* ''U.S.A.'' by [[John Dos Passos]]
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* ''The Treasury of Oz'' by [[L. Frank Baum]]
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* ''Pale Fire'' by [[Nabokov]]
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* ''One Hundred Years of Solitude'' by [[Gabriel García Márquez]]
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* ''The Sum of All Fears'' by [[Tom Clancy]]
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* ''Guin Saga'' by [[Kaoru Kurimoto]]
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* ''The Plague'' by [[Albert Camus]]
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* ''Legend of the Galactic Heroes'' by Yoshiki Tanaka
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* ''The Stand'' by [[Stephen King]]
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* ''Shōgun'' by [[James Clavell]]
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* ''Perfume'' by [[Patrick Süskind]]
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* ''The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson''
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* ''Meditations'' by Marcus Aurelius
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* ''The Purpose Driven Life'' by Rick Warren
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* ''The Man Who Loved Children'' by Christina Stead
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* ''The Da Vinci Code'' by [[Dan Brown]]
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* ''The Double Flame'' by [[Octavio Paz]]
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* ''Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome'' by E. M. Berens
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* ''Blindness'' by [[Jose Saramago]]
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* ''House of Leaves'' by Mark Z. Danielewski
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* ''The Death of Artemio Cruz'' by [[Carlos Fuentes]]
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* ''Scaramouche'' by Rafael Sabatini
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* ''Independent People'' by Halldor Laxness
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* ''Pedro Paramo'' by Juan Rulfo
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[[Category:Professions]]
 
[[Category:Professions]]

Revision as of 13:18, May 29, 2008

An author is someone who writes a piece of literature such as might appear in a book or a magazine article.

The term author is usually used with works that have been mass produced either in written or electronic form and have the capability to be widely read and distributed.

Authors and Books

There are several lists of "Top authors" or "Best seller" books. Some include:

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