Books and Authors General Knowledge Questions

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Wu Cheng’en was the author of the Novel “Journey to the West”. It is a Chinese novel published in the 16th century during the Ming dynasty. It is one of the  Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese Literature. It has been described as arguably the most popular literary work in East Asia. Wu Cheng’en was a Chinese novelist and poet of the Ming Dynasty.

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Sakha Ganesh Deuskar was the author of the revolutionary book “Desher Katha”. Desher katha was published in 1904 in Bengali. It was translated in 1910 and was named “Desh Ki Baat”.
Sakha Ganesh Deuskar was a revolutionary writer, historian and journalist. His native place was Maharashtra but he was born and brought up in Bengal. His source of inspiration was Maharashtra, but he had writeen his books in Bengali. This book was banned by the British Government.

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Dinabandhu Mitra (1830 – 1 November 1873) was a Bengali writer and dramatist. He is notable for his play Nil Darpan (1860). He was born at Chowberia village in Gopalnagar P.S., North 24 Parganas and was the son of Kalachand Mitra. His given name was Gandharva Narayan, but he changed it to Dinabandhu Mitra.

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Lala Lajpat Rai (1865-1928) authored “England’s Debt to India,” published in 1917 in New York. The book critiques Britain’s fiscal policy in India, asserting that Britain owes a debt for the exploitation of the country and its people.

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Leo Tolstoy, the renowned Russian novelist, is the author of “Anna Karenina.” First published in serial installments from 1877 to 1878 and then in book form in 1878…

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Metamorphoses by Ovid is a collection of mythological tales. Odysseus, primarily known from Homer’s works, is not a prominent figure in this narrative, which features many other mythological characters.

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The protagonist of Salman Rushdie’s “Midnight’s Children,” Saleem Sinai, is born at the exact moment of India’s independence and possesses telepathic abilities.

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One Hundred Years of Solitude is a landmark novel by Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez, known for its magical realism and the story of the Buendía family.

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Aladdin and the Magic Lamp is one of the most famous stories from “The Arabian Nights,” a collection of Middle Eastern folk tales compiled during the Islamic Golden Age.