What is the Count of Monte Cristo's real name?

Literature Trivia / June 03, 2026

Dantes. "The Count of Monte Cristo" was a novel written by Alexandre Dumas.

In the "Harry Potter" books, what education do the children of wizards have before Hogwarts?

Literature Trivia / June 02, 2026

Home Education Only. The school that Harry Potter attends is called Hogwarts.

Which William Burroughs book begins with the line, "I can feel the heat closing in"?

Literature Trivia / June 02, 2026

Naked Lunch. "Naked Lunch" was largely about Burroughs' heroin addiction.

What best selling book is about an exiled poet who returns to Turkey to report on a wave of suicides?

Literature Trivia / June 01, 2026

Snow. Ohran Pamuk, Snow's author, became the first Turkish winner of a Nobel Prize in 2006 when he won the Literature Prize.

What is the title of Thomas Harris' book about Hannibal Lector released in 2006?

Literature Trivia / June 01, 2026

Hannibal Rising. "Hannibal Rising" was written as a prequel showing the young life of Hannibal Lector.

In "The Iliad" story, why does Achilles finally enter the battle when he initially said he wouldn't?

Literature Trivia / May 31, 2026

Patrocles Is Killed. Some see the relationship between Achilles and Patroclus as homoerotic others see it as platonic.