Ricardo Gondelles
Bookworm? Test your memory with this superquiz. Only 5% achieve 13/15 at least. Do you think you can achieve that?
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Are you a real bookworm (a real one, I mean)? Go ahead and identify the novel by the quote
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“A good book is an event in my life”.
- Stendhal, The Red and the Black
- Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
- Question /
“After all, tomorrow is another day!”.
- Francis Scott Fitzgerald, The Love of the Last Tycoon”
- Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind
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“We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same”.
- Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence
- Anne Frank, Diary
- Question /
“When I was a child, when I was an adolescent, books saved me from despair: that convinced me that culture was the highest of values…”.
- Simone de Beauvoir, The Woman Destroyed
- Marguerite Duras, The Lover
- Question /
“Even bad books are books, and therefore sacred”.
- Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own
- Günther Grass, The Tin Drum
- Question /
“All I wanted was to be loved for myself”.
- Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera
- Thomas Mann, Doktor Faustus
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“People aren’t supposed to look back. I’m certainly not going to do it anymore”.
- Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five
- Ray Bradbury, The Golden Apples of the Sun
- Question /
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness…”.
- Victor Hugo, Hernani
- Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
- Question /
“No man is offended by another man’s admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who can make it a torment”.
- Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Women
- Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey
- Question /
“Life is full of strange absurdities, which, strangely enough, do not even need to appear plausible, since they are true”.
- Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night
- Luigi Pirandello, Six Characters in Search of an Author
- Question /
“Above all, don’t lie to yourself”.
- Fyodor Dostoievsky, The Brothers Karamazov
- Ivan Turgenev, Fathers and Sons
- Question /
“Kill me, or else, you are a murderer”.
- Herman Melville’s last words
- Franz Kafka’s last words
- Question /
“Until then I had thought each book spoke of the things, human or divine, that lie outside books. Now I realized that not infrequently books speak of books: it is as if they spoke among themselves”.
- Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
- W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage
- Question /
“She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris”.
- Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
- Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
- Question /
“To write is to forget. Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life”.
- Gilbert K. Chesterton, The Napoleon of Notting Hill
- Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet
