Books Named for Authors

1.
Kafka on the Shore
Kafka on the Shore 4.12 avg rating — 528,273 ratings
2.
Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac 4.06 avg rating — 89,320 ratings
3.
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 4.06 avg rating — 72,636 ratings
5.
The Club Dumas
The Club Dumas 3.81 avg rating — 43,870 ratings
6.
Foucault’s Pendulum
Foucault’s Pendulum 3.91 avg rating — 73,678 ratings
7.
The Shakespeare Secret (Kate Stanley, #1)
The Shakespeare Secret (Kate Stanley, #1) 3.43 avg rating — 7,955 ratings
8.
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
by: Dai Sijie
3.64 avg rating — 67,012 ratings
9.
Caesar and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra 3.67 avg rating — 2,234 ratings
10.
The Last Dickens
The Last Dickens 3.57 avg rating — 7,209 ratings
12.
Shakespeare in Love: A Screenplay
Shakespeare in Love: A Screenplay 4.01 avg rating — 5,343 ratings
13.
Flaubert's Parrot
Flaubert's Parrot 3.65 avg rating — 16,254 ratings
14.
Visiting Mrs Nabokov and Other Excursions
Visiting Mrs Nabokov and Other Excursions 3.71 avg rating — 817 ratings
15.
The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail
The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail 3.73 avg rating — 2,716 ratings
16.
The Dante Club (The Dante Club, #1)
The Dante Club (The Dante Club, #1) 3.42 avg rating — 42,428 ratings
17.
The Poe Shadow
The Poe Shadow 3.21 avg rating — 9,531 ratings
19.
Hemingway's Chair
Hemingway's Chair 3.35 avg rating — 1,766 ratings
20.
The Dream of Scipio
The Dream of Scipio 3.76 avg rating — 4,459 ratings
21.
Jane Austen Ruined My Life
Jane Austen Ruined My Life 3.36 avg rating — 6,159 ratings
23.
Romancing Miss Brontë
Romancing Miss Brontë 3.85 avg rating — 2,054 ratings
24.
Sappho's Leap
Sappho's Leap 3.54 avg rating — 1,499 ratings
26.
Gibbon's Decline and Fall
Gibbon's Decline and Fall 3.95 avg rating — 2,194 ratings
29.
Ardiente paciencia
Ardiente paciencia 3.65 avg rating — 19,079 ratings
30.
The World Within: A Novel of Emily Brontë
The World Within: A Novel of Emily Brontë 3.36 avg rating — 225 ratings
32.
I, Claudius
I, Claudius 4.25 avg rating — 71,606 ratings
33.
Mistress Shakespeare
Mistress Shakespeare 3.70 avg rating — 2,207 ratings
34.
Travels with Herodotus
Travels with Herodotus 4.05 avg rating — 9,492 ratings
35.
Writing Jane Austen: A Novel
Writing Jane Austen: A Novel 2.96 avg rating — 968 ratings
36.
The Jane Austen Book Club
The Jane Austen Book Club 3.10 avg rating — 70,815 ratings
37.
Shakespeare's Wife
Shakespeare's Wife 3.45 avg rating — 1,106 ratings
37.
Calvin and Hobbes (Calvin and Hobbes, #1)
Calvin and Hobbes (Calvin and Hobbes, #1) 4.61 avg rating — 148,631 ratings
40.
The Book of Hrabal
The Book of Hrabal 3.71 avg rating — 181 ratings
41.
Cleaning Nabokov's House
Cleaning Nabokov's House 3.32 avg rating — 1,282 ratings
43.
Mendelssohn is on the Roof
Mendelssohn is on the Roof 4.09 avg rating — 1,500 ratings
43.
The Secret Life of William Shakespeare
The Secret Life of William Shakespeare 3.41 avg rating — 550 ratings
43.
Loving Will Shakespeare
Loving Will Shakespeare 3.49 avg rating — 1,502 ratings
46.
Danton's Death / Leonce and Lena / Woyzeck
Danton's Death / Leonce and Lena / Woyzeck 3.73 avg rating — 440 ratings
46.
Foe
Foe 3.42 avg rating — 12,207 ratings
46.
The Mark Twain Murders (Beth Austin, #1)
The Mark Twain Murders (Beth Austin, #1) 3.23 avg rating — 131 ratings
49.
Finding George Orwell in Burma
Finding George Orwell in Burma 3.96 avg rating — 3,664 ratings
51.
Tea with Jane Austen
Tea with Jane Austen 3.81 avg rating — 1,664 ratings
52.
Standish of Standish
Standish of Standish 3.42 avg rating — 33 ratings
53.
The Jane Austen Project
The Jane Austen Project 3.67 avg rating — 10,577 ratings
55.
Reading Turgenev
Reading Turgenev 3.92 avg rating — 512 ratings
55.
Charlotte and Emily: A Novel of the Brontës
Charlotte and Emily: A Novel of the Brontës 3.83 avg rating — 1,152 ratings
57.
Brontë
Brontë 3.68 avg rating — 120 ratings
59.
The Secret Adventures of Charlotte Bronte
The Secret Adventures of Charlotte Bronte 3.23 avg rating — 884 ratings
60.
The Secret Diaries of Charlotte Brontë
The Secret Diaries of Charlotte Brontë 4.09 avg rating — 2,482 ratings
61.
The Mist on Bronte Moor
The Mist on Bronte Moor
by: Aviva Orr
3.77 avg rating — 702 ratings
62.
Jane-Emily
Jane-Emily 4.06 avg rating — 1,151 ratings
63.
The Poet of Tolstoy Park
The Poet of Tolstoy Park 3.94 avg rating — 941 ratings
64.
Anna of Byzantium
Anna of Byzantium 3.70 avg rating — 2,466 ratings
65.
King Solomon's Mines
King Solomon's Mines 3.79 avg rating — 51,862 ratings
66.
Austenland
Austenland 3.56 avg rating — 90,449 ratings
67.
Pearl of China
Pearl of China 3.86 avg rating — 8,565 ratings
68.
The Owl Who Liked Sitting on Caesar
The Owl Who Liked Sitting on Caesar 3.67 avg rating — 1,030 ratings
69.
Caesar's Women (Masters of Rome, #4)
Caesar's Women (Masters of Rome, #4) 4.29 avg rating — 7,614 ratings
71.
Caesar (Masters of Rome, #5)
Caesar (Masters of Rome, #5) 4.40 avg rating — 8,267 ratings
73.
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar 3.71 avg rating — 215,371 ratings
74.
Ovid at Fifteen
Ovid at Fifteen 4.36 avg rating — 28 ratings
75.
The Schopenhauer Cure
The Schopenhauer Cure 4.28 avg rating — 29,714 ratings
76.
When Nietzsche Wept
When Nietzsche Wept 4.36 avg rating — 80,671 ratings