Book Titles Quiz (Round 1)

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Name the books from the short description

 

A retired Spanish country gentleman in his fifties who has become obsessed with books of chivalry?
Don Quixote

 

A chronicle of the history of the French invasion of Russia through the stories of five Russian aristocratic families?
War and Peace

 

The rise and fall of the mythical town of Macondo through the history of the Buendía family?
One Hundred Years of Solitude

 

Set in Airstrip One, a province of the superstate Oceania in a world of perpetual war, public manipulation, and government surveillance?
Nineteen Eighty-Four

 

Robert Jordan, a young American in the International Brigades attached to a communist guerilla unit during the Spanish Civil War?
For Whom the Bell Tolls

 

Set around the time of the French revolution, in which Sydney Carton makes the ultimate sacrifice
A Tale of Two Cities

 

Set in Victorian times, the story chronicles the life of a horse from a young colt to pulling cabs in London until finally retiring to the country
Black Beauty

 

A historical murder mystery set in an Italian monastery, in the year 1327
The Name of the Rose