List of Famous Books and Authors is important from a competitive exams point of view be it SSC exams, Bank Exams, Government exams or the coveted UPSC exams.
The questions related to famous books and authors are covered under the Static GK part of the General Awareness section.
Candidates can check the SSC General Awareness section page for more such topics.
Candidates preparing for any of the government exams must by heart the names of famous books and authors as 2 to 3 questions related to important books and authors are asked in these examinations.Â
Candidates can also check the Current Affairs page for their preparation.Â
In this article, candidates will get the list of famous books and authors, also they will be able to download Famous Books and Author PDF which enlists more than 200 names of important books and authors. The PDF of Famous books and Authors list given contains both Indian and International books and authors.
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List of Famous Books & Authors
Candidates can go through the list of famous books and authors given below and it is advised that they keep a track of this page as we will be adding more names to the list.Â
| Famous Books And Authors List | |
| Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Mark Twain | Alice in Wonderland: Lewis Carrol |
| Agni Veena: Kazi Nasrul Islam | Ancient Mariner: Coleridge |
| Animal Farm: George Orwell | Arms and the Man: G.B.Shaw |
| Ben Hur: Lewis Wallace | Around the World in eighty days: Jules Verne |
| Baburnama: Babur | Anna Karenina: Leo Tolstoy |
| Arthashastra: Kautilya | Pride and Prejudice: Jane Austen |
| Anand Math: Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay | Le Contract Social: Jean Jacques Rousseau |
| Mein Kampf: Adolf Hitler | Gulliver’s Travels: Jonathan Swift |
| The Vicar of Wakefield: Oliver Goldsmith | A Dangerous place: D.P. Moynihan |
| The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: Edward Gibbon | Ain-i-Akbari: Abul Fazal
Akbar-Nama: Abul Fazal |
| Time Machine: H.G. Wells | The Lady of the Last Minstrel: Sir Walter Scott |
| A passage to India: E.M.Forster | Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: Arthur Conan Doyle |
| The Moon and Sixpence: Somerset Maughan | Raghuvamsa: Kalidas
Avigyan Sakuntalam: Kalidas Shakuntala: Kalidas |
| Far from the Madding Crowd: Thomas Hardy | Discovery of India: Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru |
| Pilgrim’s Progress: From This World to That Which Is to Come: John Bunyan | My Experiments with Truth: Mahatma M.K.Gandhi |
| The Merchant of Venice: Shakespeare
Antony and Cleopatra: Shakespeare |
A Tale of Two Cities – Charles Dickens
David Copperfield – Charles Dickens |
| Geetanjali: Rabindra Nath Tagore | One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich: Alexander Solzhenitsyn |
| Utopia: Sir Thomas Moor | Origin of Species: Charles Darwin |
| Crime and Punishment: Dostoevsky | Das Kapital : Karl Marx |
| Chitra: R.N.Tagore | Count of Monte Cristo: Alexander Dumas |
| Bisarjan: R.N.Tagore | Canterbury Tales: Chaucer |
| Divine Comedy: Dante | The Wild Iris: Louis Gluck |
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Candidates appearing for any competitive exams such as SSC exam, IBPS exam, RRB exams etc. can check Previous Year Question Papers with solution PDF to understand the type of questions asked in the general awareness section of these examinations.
Check the links given below for competitive exam preparation:
| SSC Mock Tests | IBPS Mock Tests | RRB Mock Tests | Online Quiz |
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| RRB exams | SSC Exams | Insurance Exams |
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