Literay Trivia Crossword
Across
- 6. The library that was burned down by Julius Caesar.
- 7. Nicknamed the 'King of Horror'.
- 8. Written by Victor Hugo, this work contains the longest published sentence.
- 10. This famous fantasy author spent many years working for the Oxford Dictionary.
- 11. These animals are used as a form of pest control at The Joanina Library at the University of Coimbra in Portugal.
- 14. You get a book! You get a book! This daytime talk show host’s book club is widely celebrated as the first of its kind.
- 15. The book that inspired Dracula.
- 17. The author of the most expensive book ever purchased.
- 18. Outside the New York Public Library there are two statues of this animal. They are named Patience and Fortitude.
Down
- 1. This fictional bird is featured throughout the Hunger Games series.
- 2. The name assumed by a writer who does not wish to have their legal name published along with their work.
- 3. Mary Shelley wrote this classic at the age of 18 during a writing competition.
- 4. The best-selling author currently living.
- 5. "Draco Dormiens Nunquam Titillandus," translated as "Never Tickle A Sleeping Dragon," is the official motto for what fictional place of learning?
- 7. Maintains the title for the most book-to-movie adaptations in history.
- 9. This word refers to the pleasant smell of old books.
- 12. This author's books are the most translated novels in history.
- 13. The world's largest library.
- 16. Found under 398.2 in the Dewey Decimal System.