Abdul kalam wings of fire, ignited minds, target 3 million, the luminous spark, india. Parker wrote dozens of novels featuring private detective spenser. The content of the book isnt important, this is about titles. Lots of books that have made the top 200 seem like blatant spam by selfpublished authors whose work probably wasnt good enough for a real publisher to accept. The best female authors of all time shop for books, art. Theyre organized alphabetically by the authors last name and are written in html and. In this post, i am sharing very important and famous books and authors asked in competitive exams. All authors three qz all authors hispeed all authors dialup children columnists contact drama fiction grammar guest book home humour links narratives novels poems published authors. They enrich indian literature with some famous books. All important english books and authors famous best. India is always blessed with famous authors throughout the ages.
Below is a complete listing of every author whose books we have listed and in order here at. Amazons most sold charts rank books according to the number of copies sold and preordered through, amazon books stores, and books read through digital subscription. Unarguably the best and foremost indian writer in english, r. These authors wrote many intimate short stories of superb quality.
So if looking for stephen king you would search by s, not k. Ten novels and their authors is a 1954 work of literary criticism by william somerset maugham. Scifi author ray bradburys favorite books, which he discussed during a. A list of all of the authors featured at american literature, organized alphabetically by last name by row, left to right so that you can find your favorite authors stories, novels, poems and. Cornwell is known for her series of crime novels about medical examiner dr.
List of important books and authors for various competitive exams. The novel with which the nobel prizewinning author established her name is a kaleidoscopic evocation of the africanamerican experience in the 20th century. In 1965 i was writing a weekly pseudonymous column on books and authors for scotlands national newspaper. Rowling shelved 78 times as british authors avg rating 4. What books should i read to improve my english duration. Rowling shelved 78 times as britishauthors avg rating 4. Featured author this first book by father and author, mark unger, was born from his burning desire to document their incredible journey of heartbreak and ultimate triumph. Find thousands of books to read online and download free ebooks. Rowling 104,781 harry potter and the chamber of secrets by j. By the end of the 19th century, no book in english literary history had.
Indian authors list of famous indian authors and their books. Rate 5 stars rate 4 stars rate 3 stars rate 2 stars rate 1 star. Since its inaugural year in 1948, the pulitzer prize for fiction has been awarded to a woman 18 times. The art of living a guide to contentment, joy and fulfilment. George eliot was the pen name of mary ann evans, a novelist who produced some. Please note it is listed by the authors first name. The most popular authors on wikisource calculated by number of hits on their author. He is the coauthor of the story of english 1986, and has written six novels.
Literary baby names can be inspired the characters in books or, in the case of the baby names on this list, by the first and last names of authors ranging from edgar allan poe to zadie smith. Discover and read free books by indie authors as well as tons of classic books. Tolkien 71,921 1984 by george orwell 63,797 pride and prejudice by jane austen 62,850 to kill a mockingbird by. Every time i start, i get stuck up at zeroing in on the names. Here at no sweat shakespeare we have no doubt that william shakespeare is by far the best and probably most famous writer in english literary history. This is a list of bestselling fiction authors to date, in any language. William wordsworth and one of the most popular english poets in literature. Here is the list of some such books written by indian writers. While finding precise sales numbers for any given author is nearly impossible, the list is based on approximate numbers provided or repeated by reliable sources.
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English novelist whose characters are among the most memorable in english literature. The guide is a 1958 novel written in english by the indian author r. There are so many great writers and novelists from india and of indian origin, in the english language. If youve got a basic level of understanding and comprehension, these novels arent going to be a problem. Words in last or first name exact start of name last name first for more search options, and help, see the search page.
Henry was the pen name of american writer william sydney porter whose. Doesnt matter if you are a beginner who wants to learn the language basics or a professional who wants to improve the command over english, this list includes the best english. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. Narayans novels, and short stories are the reasons why common middleclass indians developed an interest in english. From don quixote to american pastoral, take a look at the 100 greatest novels of all time the 100 greatest nonfiction books. I have read and reread that book, both in french and in its english. Top 100 authors wikisource, the free online library.
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