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10 Books Made Into Famous Movies

Is the book better than movie? Usually. But who knows--it's a matter of taste, right? Well, in any case, here are 10 books that were made into very famous movies.
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
1
Roald Dahl
A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens)
A Christmas Carol
2
Charles Dickens
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
3
Bram Stoker
The Godfather (Mario Puzo)
The Godfather
4
Mario Puzo
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind
5
Margaret Mitchell
The Hunt for Red October (Tom Clancy)
The Hunt for Red October
6
Tom Clancy
Jaws (Peter Benchley)
Jaws
7
Peter Benchley
Jurassic Park (Michael Crichton)
Jurassic Park
8
Michael Crichton
The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings
9
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Princess Bride (William Goldman)
The Princess Bride
10
William Goldman
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