Books Spot

Actors who have written books

1. Carrie Fisher

2. Steve Martin

3. James Franco

4. Hugh Laurie

5. Julie Andrews

Books that have been banned

For one reason or another there are books that have been banned.It may be due to their sexual nature,political opinion or even controversial nature.

Below are some of the books that have been in some parts of the world.

1. To Kill a Mockingbird

This booked has been banned in some parts of the US because it is accused of being racist.

2. The Diary of a Young Girl

The Diary of a Young Girl, is the real-life diary of Anne Frank, a Jewish teenager who, along with her family, hid from the Nazis during World War II.It has been accused of being too pornographic.

3. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

This book that was written in 1884 has been accussed of being too racist because it uses the word ‘Negroe’ more than 242 times

4. Black Beauty

It was banned in south Africa because it used the words ‘black beauty’.

Best female characters in literature.

Everybody loves a strong female character,be it in a movie or even a book.Below is a list of strong female characters found in literature.

1. Hermione Granger from Harry Potter series

2. Elizabeth Bennet from Pride and Prejudice

3. Lady Macbeth from Macbeth

4. Alice from Alice in Wonderland

5. Éowyn from The Lord of the Rings

6. Scout Finch from To Kill a Mockingbird

7. Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games

8. Jane Eyre from Jane Eyre

9. Jo March from Little Women, Little Women

10. Scarlett O’Hara from Gone with the Wind

Authors who write under pen names

1. Agatha Christie: Mary Westmacott

2. Benjamin Franklin: Mrs. Silence Dogood

3. C.S. Lewis: Clive Hamilton and N.W. Clerk

4. Isaac Asimov: Paul French

5. J.K. Rowling: Robert Galbraith