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Books That Got Their Own Movies

There's a huge quantity of books that have gotten screen adaptations, so I've made a list of one hundred of those books. For the record, there are some books here that I've never read before, but most, I believe, I have read before.
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To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
1
Harper Lee
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
2
George Orwell
The Neverending Story (Michael Ende)
The Neverending Story
3
Michael Ende
The Body (Stephen King)
The Body
4
Stephen King
The Shawshank Redemption (Stephen King)
The Shawshank Redemption
5
Stephen King
Oliver Twist (Charles Dickens)
Oliver Twist
6
Charles Dickens
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
7
Louisa May Alcott
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
8
William Golding
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit
9
J.R.R. Tolkien
Lord of the Ring Trilogy (J.R.R. Tolkien)
Lord of the Ring Trilogy
10
J.R.R. Tolkien
Harry Potter Series (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter Series
11
J.K. Rowling
The Godfather (Mario Puzo)
The Godfather
12
Mario Puzo
Cujo (Stephen King)
Cujo
13
Stephen King
Carrie (Stephen King)
Carrie
14
Stephen King
The Shining (Stephen King)
The Shining
15
Stephen King
The Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum)
The Wizard of Oz
16
L. Frank Baum
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
17
Alice Walker
Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
Grapes of Wrath
18
John Steinbeck
Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally
Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally
19
No Country for Old Men (Cormac McCarthy)
No Country for Old Men
20
Cormac McCarthy
Fight Club (Chuck Palahniuk)
Fight Club
21
Chuck Palahniuk
The Exorcist (William Peter Blatty)
The Exorcist
22
William Peter Blatty
The Silence of the Lambs (Thomas Harris)
The Silence of the Lambs
23
Thomas Harris
American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)
American Psycho
24
Bret Easton Ellis
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
25
Stephen Chbosky
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
26
Mark Twain
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
27
Mark Twain
Alice in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice in Wonderland
28
Lewis Carroll
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
29
Leo Tolstoy
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
30
L.M. Montgomery
Bastard Out of Carolina (Dorothy Allison)
Bastard Out of Carolina
31
Dorothy Allison
Battle Royale (Koushun Takami)
Battle Royale
32
Koushun Takami
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
33
Toni Morrison
Beowulf (Anonymous)
Beowulf
34
Anonymous
The BFG (Roald Dahl)
The BFG
35
Roald Dahl
Matilda (Roald Dahl)
Matilda
36
Roald Dahl
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
37
Roald Dahl
Fantastic Mr Fox (Roald Dahl)
Fantastic Mr Fox
38
Roald Dahl
Black Beauty (Anna Sewell)
Black Beauty
39
Anna Sewell
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Secret Garden
40
Frances Hodgson Burnett
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