From the fires of Mount Doom to the gossip of Pemberley, see if you're a literary legend or just a shelf-decorator.
George Orwell wrote his dystopian masterpiece 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' as a response to the geopolitical tensions following which major conflict that concluded in 1945?
World War II
Which American author wrote the 1952 novella about a fisherman named Santiago titled The Old Man and the Sea?
Ernest Hemingway
Which 1937 novel by J.R.R. Tolkien first introduced readers to Middle-earth and follows the adventures of Bilbo Baggins?
The Hobbit
In 1993, which author of the novel Beloved became the first Black woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
Toni Morrison
Under the pen name Currer Bell, which Victorian author wrote the 1847 classic novel 'Jane Eyre'?
Charlotte Brontë