Writers as Characters in Fiction

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Books that feature writers as major characters.
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Regeneration
by Pat Barker
4,497 members
112 reviews
4
Global Rank 40
2 Members
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elkiedee: Siegfried Sassoon
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The Bell Jar
by Sylvia Plath
28,061 members
500 reviews
4
Global Rank 2
7 Members
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Frankissstein
by Jeanette Winterson
713 members
39 reviews
½ 3.7
Global Rank 75
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elkiedee: Mary Shelley, Shelley. Byron
4
Emily of New Moon
by L. M. Montgomery
4,072 members
74 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 42
2 Members
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An Expert in Murder
by Nicola Upson
798 members
49 reviews
½ 3.4
Global Rank 74
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elkiedee: Josephine Tey, #1 in series of 9 books
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Gaudy Night
by Dorothy L. Sayers
5,448 members
149 reviews
½ 4.3
Global Rank 4
7 Members
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Possession
by A.S. Byatt
12,951 members
288 reviews
4
Global Rank 6
6 Members
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I Capture the Castle
by Dodie Smith
9,188 members
294 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 7
6 Members
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Little Women
by Louisa May Alcott
26,395 members
398 reviews
4
Global Rank 1
9 Members
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Anne of Green Gables
by L. M. Montgomery
29,312 members
557 reviews
½ 4.3
Global Rank 8
5 Members
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Tinuvia: Anne Shirley
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What Are You Going Through
by Sigrid Nunez
428 members
19 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 82
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
by James Joyce
21,210 members
216 reviews
½ 3.7
Global Rank 5
6 Members
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Tinuvia: Stephen Dedalus
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The Thirteenth Tale
by Diane Setterfield
17,182 members
910 reviews
4
Global Rank 13
4 Members
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The Blind Assassin
by Margaret Atwood
16,471 members
384 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 14
4 Members
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The Diviners
by Margaret Laurence
1,185 members
19 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 31
3 Members
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Daddy-Long-Legs
by Jean Webster
3,331 members
107 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 30
3 Members
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A Country Road, A Tree
by Jo Baker
236 members
11 reviews
4
Global Rank 93
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elkiedee: Samuel Beckett
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A Distant Shore
by Caryl Phillips
219 members
5 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 95
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elkiedee: Jean Rhys
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The Paris Wife
by Paula McLain
6,048 members
370 reviews
½ 3.7
Global Rank 60
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elkiedee: Ernest Hemingway, Gertrude Stein, F Scott Fitzgerald
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Love and Ruin
by Paula McLain
650 members
46 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 77
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elkiedee: Martha Gellhorn, Ernest Hemingway
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Mrs Engels
by Gavin McCrea
159 members
17 reviews
½ 3.5
Global Rank 97
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A Sound of Chariots
by Mollie Hunter
77 members
2 reviews
½ 4.4
Global Rank 104
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The Dragonfly Years
by Mollie Hunter
12 members
1 review
4
Global Rank 109
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Euphoria
by Lily King
2,637 members
162 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 44
2 Members
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elkiedee: Margaret Mead, anthropologist
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Circling the Sun
by Paula McLain
1,975 members
181 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 67
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elkiedee: Beryl Markham
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London, Burning
by Anthony Quinn
30 members
3 reviews
½ 4.7
Global Rank 107
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