1. Frankenstein is subtitled The Modern Prometheus.

2. The first novel known to have sold 1,000,000 copies was by an American woman.

3. Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea is based on the novel Jane Eyre.

4. The original title of The Wizard of Oz was Ozymandias.

5. Johannes Gutenberg’s most famous piece of printing was a cookbook.

6. The Swiss Family Robinson is based on a true story.

7. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the author of The Little Prince, wrote his book in French.

8. Jack London’s The Sea-Wolf is about a wolf that has learned to sail.

9. The Little Prince is commonly banned for violence.

10. Dracula is based on stories from the South Pacific.