Books and Authors GK [Important List]

By | March 7, 2022
Books and Authors GK

Books & Authors is one of the most important topics of static GK. This is one of the important subjects of General Knowledge questions that are asked in competitive exams like UPSC, SSC, RRB, Banking, etc

Here we share 149 book names with respective authors. This list of Books and Authors GK is very useful for your competitive exams.

List of Books and Authors GK

The following table enlists the major/famous books name and their authors:

No.Books NameAuthors Name
01My experiments with TruthMahatma M.K.Gandhi
02Far from the Madding CrowdThomas Hardy
03GeetanjaliRabindra Nath Tagore
04One Day in the Life of Ivan DenisovitchAlexander Solzhenitsyn
05The Merchant of VeniceWilliam Shakespeare
06The Moon and SixpenceSomerset Maughan
07Pilgrim’s Progress from this world to that which is to comeJohn Bunyan
08A Tale of Two CitiesCharles Dickens
09UtopiaSir Thomas Moor
10Origin of speciescharles Darwin
11David CopperfieldCharles Dickens
12A passage to IndiaE.M.Forster
13Gulliver’s TravelsJonathan Swift
14Discovery of IndiaPandit Jawaharlal Nehru
15The Vicar of WakefieldOliver Goldsmith
16The Decline and Fall of the Roman EmpireEdward Gibbon
17The Lady of the Last MinstrelSir Walter Scott
18Pride and PrejudiceJane Austen
19Time MachineH.G. Wells
20ArthashastraKautilya
21Le Contract SocialJean Jacques Rousseau
22Avigyan SakuntalamKalidas
23Anand MathBankimchandra Chattopadhyay
24Mein KampfAdolf Hitler
25Ain-i-AkbariAbul Fazal
26Akbar-NamaAbul Fazal
27ShakuntalaKalidas
28War and peaceLeo Tolstoy
29A Dangerous placeD.P. Moynihan
30RaghuvamsaKalidas
31Adventures of Sherlock HolmesArthur Conan Doyle
32Adventures of Tom SawyerMark Twain
33Agni VeenaKazi Nasrul Islam
34Alice in WonderlandLewis Carrol
35Ancient MarinerColeridge
36Animal FarmGeorge Orwell
37Anna KareninaTolstoy
38Antony and CleopatraShakespeare
39Arms and the ManG.B.Shaw
40Around the World in eighty daysJules Verne
41BaburnamaBabur
42Ben HurLewis Wallace
43Bhagwat GitaVed Vyas
44BisarjanR.N.Tagore
45Canterbury TalesChaucer
46ChitraR.N.Tagore
47Count of Monte CristoAlexander Dumas
48Crime and PunishmentDostoevsky
49Das KapitalKarl Marx
50Divine ComedyDante
51Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeStevenson
52Don QuixoteCervantes
53Dr. ZhivagoBoris Pasternak
54For whom the Bell TollsErnest Hemingway
55Forsyte SagaJohn Galsworthy
56Freedom at MidnightDominique Lapierre
57Gathering StormWinston Churchill
58Geet GovindJaya Dev
59GoraR.N. Tagore
60HamletShakespeare
61HarshacharitaBana Bhatt
62Hunchback of Notre DameVictor Hugo
63Hungry StonesR.N.Tagore
64IlliadHomer
65Invisible ManH.G.Wells
66IvanhoeWalter Scott
67Jungle BookRudyard Kipling
68KadambariBana Bhatt
69KidnappedR.L.Stevenson
70King LearShakespeare
71Kumar SambhavKalidas
72Last Days of PompeiiBulwer Lytton
73Les MiserableVictor Hugo
74Life DivineShri Aurobindo
75MahabharataVyas
76Man and SupermanG.B.Shaw
77MeghdutKalidas
78MotherMaxim Gorky
79OdysseyHomer
80Oliver TwistCharles Dickens
81OthelloShakespeare
82PanchatantraVishnu Sharma
83Paradise lostJohn Milton
84Pickwick PapersCharles Dickens
85PlagueAlbert Camus
86The Post OfficeR.N.Tagore
87PrincipiaIssac Newton
88RamayanaValmiki
89Robinson CrusoeDaniel Defoe
90Shah NamaFirdausi
91Shape of things to comeH.G.Wells
92Three MusketeersAlexander Dumas
93The TempestShakespeare
94Tom SawyerMark Twain
95Treasure IslandR.L.Stevenson
96UlyssesJames Joyce
97Uncle Tom’s CabinMrs. Harriet Stowe
98Waste LandT.S.Eliot
99Nineteen Eighty-fourGeorge Orwell
100Sunny DaysSunil Gavaskar
101FaustGoethe
102Arabian NightsSir Richard Burton
103The City of JoyDominique Lapierre
104The One Day WondersSunil Gavaskar
105Silas MarnerGeorge Eliot
106Bachelor of ArtsR. K. Narayan
107China PassageJohn Kenneth Galbraith
108A Suitable BoyVikram Seth
109A Voice For FreedomNayantara Saigal
110A Week with GandhiLouis Fisher
111A Woman’s LifeGuy de Maupassant
112Age of ReasonJean-Paul Sartre
113Asian DramaGunnar Myrdal
114The BubbleMulk Raj Anand
115Ben HurLewis Wallace
116The CastleFranz Kalka
117ChandalikaRabindra Nath Tagore
118The ClassErich Byron
119The ClownHeinrich Boll
120Comedy of ErrorsWilliam Shakespeare
121Communist ManifestoKarl Marx
122ConfessionsJean Jacques Rousseau
123The Court DancerRabindra Nath Tagore
124Death of a CityAmrita Pritam
125Decline and Fall of the RomanEdward Gibbon Empire
126Essays of GitaSir Aurobindo Ghosh
127French RevolutionThomas Carlyle
128GanadevataTara Shankar Bandopadhyaya
129Glimpses of World HistoryJawaharlal Nehru
130The GodfatherMario Puzo
131Grammar of PoliticsHarold T.Laski
132GuideR.K.Narayan
133Hindu View of LifeDr.S.Radha Krishnan
134Hungry StonesRabindra Nath Tagore
135India DividedDr. Rajendra Prasad
136Jurassik ParkMichael Crichton
137KidnappedRobert Louis Stevenson
138Richard NixonLeaders
139Mahatma GandhiRomain Rolland
140The MastersC.P.Shaw
141My TruthIndira Gandhi
142Old Man and the SeaErnest Hemingway
143The Other Side of MidnightSidney Sheldon
144Pride and PrejudiceJane Austen
145Shape of Things to ComeH.G.Wells
146Sons and LoversD.H.Lawrence
147Treasure IslandR.L.Stevenson
148Valley of DollsJacqueline Susann
149Wealth of NationsAdam Smith

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