Difference between revisions of "Author"

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* ''Le Petit Prince'' by [[Antoine de Saint-Exupéry]]
 
* ''Le Petit Prince'' by [[Antoine de Saint-Exupéry]]
 
* ''The Stories of Anton Chekhov'' by [[Anton Chekhov]]
 
* ''The Stories of Anton Chekhov'' by [[Anton Chekhov]]
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* ''The Iliad'' by [[Homer]]
 
* ''Middlemarch'' by [[George Eliot]]  
 
* ''Middlemarch'' by [[George Eliot]]  
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* ''20,000 Leagues Under the Sea'' by [[Jules Verne]]
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* ''20,000 Leagues Under the Sea'' by [[Jules Verne]]
 
* ''The Brothers Karamazov'' by [[Fyodor Dostoevsky]]
 
* ''The Brothers Karamazov'' by [[Fyodor Dostoevsky]]
 
* ''The Lord of the Rings'' by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]
 
* ''The Lord of the Rings'' by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]
 
* ''The Chronicles of Narnia'' by [[C.S. Lewis]]
 
* ''The Chronicles of Narnia'' by [[C.S. Lewis]]
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* ''The Raven'' by [[Edgar Allan Poe]]
 
* ''The Alchemist'' by [[Paulo Coelho]]
 
* ''The Alchemist'' by [[Paulo Coelho]]
 
* ''Labyrinths'' by [[Jorge Luis Borges]]
 
* ''Labyrinths'' by [[Jorge Luis Borges]]
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* ''Ulysses'' by [[James Joyce]]
 
* ''The Prince'' by [[Niccolo Machiavelli]]
 
* ''The Prince'' by [[Niccolo Machiavelli]]
 
* ''The Great Gatsby'' by [[F. Scott Fitzgerald]]  
 
* ''The Great Gatsby'' by [[F. Scott Fitzgerald]]  
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* ''Pride and Prejudice'' by [[Jane Austen]]
 
* ''The Godfather'' by [[Mario Puzo]]
 
* ''The Godfather'' by [[Mario Puzo]]
 
* ''A Man in Full'' by [[Tom Wolfe]]  
 
* ''A Man in Full'' by [[Tom Wolfe]]  
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* ''Of Human Bondage'' by [[W. Somerset Maugham]]  
 
* ''Of Human Bondage'' by [[W. Somerset Maugham]]  
 
* ''U.S.A.'' by [[John Dos Passos]]
 
* ''U.S.A.'' by [[John Dos Passos]]
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* ''The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'' by Sir [[Arthur Conan Doyle]]
 
* ''The Treasury of Oz'' by [[L. Frank Baum]]  
 
* ''The Treasury of Oz'' by [[L. Frank Baum]]  
 
* ''Pale Fire'' by [[Nabokov]]
 
* ''Pale Fire'' by [[Nabokov]]

Revision as of 13:28, 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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