World Literature
The world is full of stories, and this category contains multitudes. If you know your Hesse from your Hosseini and your Adichie from your Allende, these World Literature questions are the ones for you.
Who wrote Gulliver’s Travels?
Which 1966 postcolonial parallel novel by Jean Rhys acts as a prequel to Charlotte Bronte’s 1847 novel Jane Eyre?
In literature, what type of novel is a ‘roman a clef’?
Who penned the airport lounge best seller titled Airport?
Whose autobiography is entitled The Wheel of Fortune?
What famous nineteenth-century French novelist published a plagiarized nonfiction work under the pseudonym Bombet and when the plagiarism was discovered, defended the nonexistent Bombet in letters signed by an equally nonexistent Bombet Jr.?
What nationality was Hans Christian Andersen?
Pine Eyes is the literal translation of which characters name?
Thomas Keneally wrote which book (Oscar winning film)?
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