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* ''Miffy'' by [[Dick Bruna]]
 
* ''Miffy'' by [[Dick Bruna]]
 
* ''Answered Prayers'' by [[Truman Capote]]
 
* ''Answered Prayers'' by [[Truman Capote]]
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* ''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'' by [[Lewis Carroll]]
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* ''[[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland]]'' by [[Lewis Carroll]]
 
* ''The Plague'' by [[Albert Camus]]
 
* ''The Plague'' by [[Albert Camus]]
 
* ''[[Don Quixote]]'' by [[Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra]]  
 
* ''[[Don Quixote]]'' by [[Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra]]  
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* ''[[A Tale of Two Cities]]'' by [[Charles Dickens]]
 
* ''[[A Tale of Two Cities]]'' by [[Charles Dickens]]
 
* ''The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson''  
 
* ''The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson''  
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* ''The Brothers Karamazov'' by [[Fyodor Dostoevsky]]
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* ''[[The Brothers Karamazov]]'' by [[Fyodor Dostoevsky]]
 
* ''The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'' by Sir [[Arthur Conan Doyle]]  
 
* ''The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'' by Sir [[Arthur Conan Doyle]]  
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* ''Middlemarch'' by [[George Eliot]]  
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* ''[[Middlemarch]]'' by [[George Eliot]]  
 
* ''The Praise of Folly'' by [[Erasmus|Desiderius Erasmus]]
 
* ''The Praise of Folly'' by [[Erasmus|Desiderius Erasmus]]
 
* ''[[The Sound and the Fury]]'' by [[William Faulkner]]
 
* ''[[The Sound and the Fury]]'' by [[William Faulkner]]
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* ''The Great Gatsby'' by [[F. Scott Fitzgerald]]  
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* ''[[The Great Gatsby]]'' by [[F. Scott Fitzgerald]]  
 
* ''Madame Bovary'' by [[Gustave Flaubert]]
 
* ''Madame Bovary'' by [[Gustave Flaubert]]
 
* ''The Death of Artemio Cruz'' by [[Carlos Fuentes]]
 
* ''The Death of Artemio Cruz'' by [[Carlos Fuentes]]
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* ''A Farewell to Arms'' by [[Ernest Hemingway]]
 
* ''A Farewell to Arms'' by [[Ernest Hemingway]]
 
* ''[[Iliad|The Iliad]]'' by [[Homer]]
 
* ''[[Iliad|The Iliad]]'' by [[Homer]]
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* ''The Hunchback of Notre Dame'' by [[Victor Hugo]]
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* ''[[The Hunchback of Notre Dame]]'' by [[Victor Hugo]]
 
* ''The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'' by [[Washington Irving]]
 
* ''The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'' by [[Washington Irving]]
 
* ''The Turn of The Screw'' by [[Henry James]]
 
* ''The Turn of The Screw'' by [[Henry James]]
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* ''[[The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn]]'' by [[Mark Twain]]
 
* ''[[The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn]]'' by [[Mark Twain]]
 
* ''The Tragic Sense of Life in Men and Peoples'' by [[Miguel de Unamuno]]
 
* ''The Tragic Sense of Life in Men and Peoples'' by [[Miguel de Unamuno]]
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* ''20,000 Leagues Under the Sea'' by [[Jules Verne]]
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* ''[[Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea]]'' by [[Jules Verne]]
 
* ''The Purpose Driven Life'' by Rick Warren
 
* ''The Purpose Driven Life'' by Rick Warren
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* ''The War of the Worlds'' by [[H. G. Wells]]  
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* ''[[The War of the Worlds]]'' by [[H. G. Wells]]  
 
* ''A Man in Full'' by [[Tom Wolfe]]  
 
* ''A Man in Full'' by [[Tom Wolfe]]  
 
* ''Musashi'' by Eiji Yoshikawa
 
* ''Musashi'' by Eiji Yoshikawa

Revision as of 05:08, December 30, 2009

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:

Portrait of Leo Tolstoy by Ilya Yefimovich Repin
J. W. von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
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