11 Famous Authors Who Only Wrote One Novel
Whether it was an untimely death, lack of success or specializing in another format, here are 11 Famous Authors who only wrote one novel.
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Book of the Month March 2024
Quizlit’s Book of the Month March 2024 is Bliss Montage by Ling Ma. From the author of Severance, this scintillating collection of short stories is a wild ride.
Her Lover by Maxim Gorky
Much of Maxim Gorky writing reflects his own terrible life experiences and suffering. It is in his short stories that he reveals his true genius. Her Lover by Maxim Gorky describes the plight of a lonely, alienated woman who creates an imaginary lover for herself.
The History of England by Jane Austen
The History of England by Jane Austen was written when she was just 15. It’s a lively and somewhat disrespectful overview of the history of England’s monarchy.
An Italian Dream By Charles Dickens
An Italian Dream by Charles Dickens is taken from his travelogue Pictures from Italy published in 1846.
Top 10 Modern Chinese Books to Read
Explore China’s literary landscape with these exceptional books. From contemporary hits from wonderful authors we’ve selected 10 Modern Chinese Books To Read.
The Man And The Cannon by Victor Hugo
The Man and the Cannon by Victor Hugo tells of the effort to deal with a wayward cannon destroying a French warship. It is also referred to as A Fight with a Cannon, written in 1874 it is noted as his last published work.
Name That Year Book Quiz
Can you name the year in which these famous books were published? 10 Questions featuring some classics Authors and a few newer ones to. Enjoy our Name That Year Book Quiz!
Ali Smith: A Writer for all Seasons
Ali Smith is one of Britain’s most prominent current authors. She began her career with the short story collection Free Love and Other Stories in 1995, which established her as a pioneer in inventive, narratively experimental fiction.
The Invisible Girl by Mary Shelley
The Invisible Girl by Mary Shelley is a Gothic tale first published in The Keepsake for 1833. The story is set in Wales, and tells of a young woman named Rosina, who lives with her guardian, Sir Peter Vernon, and is secretly engaged to his son, Henry.Â