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Line 1: − 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: − [[Image:Repin LeoTolstoy.jpg|thumb|Portrait of Leo Tolstoy by Ilya Yefimovich Repin]] − * ''The Ugly Duckling'' by [[Hans Christian Andersen]] − * ''Pride and Prejudice'' by [[Jane Austen]] − * ''The Treasury of Oz'' by [[L. Frank Baum]] − * ''Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome'' by E. M. Berens − * ''Labyrinths'' by [[Jorge Luis Borges]] − * ''The Da Vinci Code'' by [[Dan Brown]] − * ''Miffy'' by [[Dick Bruna]] − * ''Answered Prayers'' by [[Truman Capote]] − * ''[[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland]]'' by [[Lewis Carroll]] − * ''The Plague'' by [[Albert Camus]] − * ''[[Don Quixote]]'' by [[Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra]] − * ''The Stories of Anton Chekhov'' by [[Anton Chekhov]] − * ''Father Brown'' by [[G.K. Chesterton]] − * ''And Then There Were None'' by [[Agatha Christie]] − * ''The Sum of All Fears'' by [[Tom Clancy]] − * ''Shōgun'' by [[James Clavell]] − * ''The Alchemist'' by [[Paulo Coelho]] − * ''An Outcast of the Islands'' by [[Joseph Conrad]] − * ''House of Leaves'' by Mark Z. Danielewski − * ''[[A Tale of Two Cities]]'' by [[Charles Dickens]] − * ''The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson'' − * ''[[The Brothers Karamazov]]'' by [[Fyodor Dostoevsky]] − * ''The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'' by Sir [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] − * ''[[Middlemarch]]'' by [[George Eliot]] − * ''The Praise of Folly'' by [[Erasmus|Desiderius Erasmus]] − * ''[[The Sound and the Fury]]'' by [[William Faulkner]] − * ''[[The Great Gatsby]]'' by [[F. Scott Fitzgerald]] − * ''Madame Bovary'' by [[Gustave Flaubert]] − * ''The Death of Artemio Cruz'' by [[Carlos Fuentes]] − [[Image:Goethe Y.jpg|thumb|J. W. von Goethe (1749 - 1832)]] − * ''[[The Sorrows of Young Werther]]'' by [[Johann Wolfgang von Goethe]] − * ''Don Juan'' by [[George Gordon, Lord Byron]] <!--May be alphabetized wrong--> − * ''The Big Sky'' by A. B. Guthrie, Jr. − * ''A Farewell to Arms'' by [[Ernest Hemingway]] − * ''[[Iliad|The Iliad]]'' by [[Homer]] − * ''[[The Hunchback of Notre Dame]]'' by [[Victor Hugo]] − * ''The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'' by [[Washington Irving]] − * ''The Turn of The Screw'' by [[Henry James]] − * ''Ulysses'' by [[James Joyce]] − * ''The Stand'' by [[Stephen King]] − * ''The Jungle Books'' by [[Rudyard Kipling]] − * ''Guin Saga'' by [[Kaoru Kurimoto]] − * ''Independent People'' by Halldor Laxness − * ''[[The Chronicles of Narnia]]'' by [[C.S. Lewis]] − * ''The Prince'' by [[Niccolo Machiavelli]] − * ''Death in Venice'' by [[Thomas Mann]] − * ''Meditations'' by Marcus Aurelius − * ''One Hundred Years of Solitude'' by [[Gabriel García Márquez]] − * ''Of Human Bondage'' by [[W. Somerset Maugham]] − * ''[[Gone with the Wind]]'' by [[Margaret Mitchell]] − * ''Pale Fire'' by [[Vladimir Nabokov]] − * ''Late and Posthumous Poems'' by [[Pablo Neruda]] − * ''U.S.A.'' by [[John Dos Passos]] − * ''The Raven'' by [[Edgar Allan Poe]] <!-- Poem, not a book; should it really be here? --> − * ''In Search of Lost Time'' by [[Marcel Proust]] − * ''The Double Flame'' by [[Octavio Paz]] − * ''The Godfather'' by [[Mario Puzo]] − * ''Wolf Totem'' by Jiang Rong − * ''Pedro Paramo'' by Juan Rulfo − * ''Scaramouche'' by Rafael Sabatini − * ''Le Petit Prince'' by [[Antoine de Saint-Exupéry]] − * ''Blindness'' by [[Jose Saramago]] − * ''Ivanhoe'' by [[Walter Scott]] − * ''A Suitable Boy'' by Vikram Seth − * ''[[Hamlet]]'' by [[William Shakespeare]] − * ''The Man Who Loved Children'' by Christina Stead − * ''Perfume'' by [[Patrick Süskind]] − * ''Legend of the Galactic Heroes'' by Yoshiki Tanaka − * ''The Hobbit'' by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] − * ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] − * ''[[Anna Karenina]]'' by [[Leo Tolstoy]] − * ''[[The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn]]'' by [[Mark Twain]] − * ''The Tragic Sense of Life in Men and Peoples'' by [[Miguel de Unamuno]] − * ''[[Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea]]'' by [[Jules Verne]] − * ''The Purpose Driven Life'' by Rick Warren − * ''[[The War of the Worlds]]'' by [[H. G. Wells]] − * ''A Man in Full'' by [[Tom Wolfe]] − * ''Musashi'' by Eiji Yoshikawa − − − [[Category:Professions]] − [[Category:Literature]] − [[Category:Authors]]
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