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Informationen zum Autor James Walton is the television critic for the Daily Telegraph and has been the writer and presenter of Radio 4's books quiz, The Write Stuff, since 1998. His works include The Faber Book of Smoking , which was published to great critical acclaim, and Who Killed Iago?: A Book of Fiendishly Challenging Literary Quizzes. Klappentext A masterful collection of mindboggling questions guaranteed to have bibliophiles wracking their brains. This engaging and stimulating book of quizzes will test readers' knowledge of classic and contemporary literature. From Charlotte Brontë to Chinua Achebe! hidden double entendres to famous opening lines! Who Killed Iago? runs the gamut and challenges even the most avid readers. Readers can flex their literary muscle with questions such as: ? In Pride and Prejudice ! what is Mr. Darcy's first name? ? Which classic novel of the Second World War begins: "It was love at first sight"? ? In Chaucer's Canterbury Tales ! how many times has the Wife of Bath been married? ? In the Harry Potter novels! what are the first four names of Professor Dumbledore? ? In Othello ! who kills Iago? Zusammenfassung A masterful collection of mindboggling questions guaranteed to have bibliophiles wracking their brains. This engaging and stimulating book of quizzes will test readers' knowledge of classic and contemporary literature. From Charlotte Brontë to Chinua Achebe! hidden double entendres to famous opening lines! Who Killed Iago? runs the gamut and challenges even the most avid readers. Readers can flex their literary muscle with questions such as: ? In Pride and Prejudice ! what is Mr. Darcy's first name? ? Which classic novel of the Second World War begins: "It was love at first sight"? ? In Chaucer's Canterbury Tales ! how many times has the Wife of Bath been married? ? In the Harry Potter novels! what are the first four names of Professor Dumbledore? ? In Othello ! who kills Iago? ...
