He published the first 4 of his fairy tales in an 1835 pamphlet; "The Tinder Box" was among them
This author of "The Good Earth" based the heroine of her 1938 novel "This Proud Heart" on herself
In Wonderland, Alice comes across a large one of these with a snooty caterpillar atop it
Tolstoy's first full-length novel, it includes a cast of more than 500 characters
Buried treasure found on an islet in the Tuscan Archipelago makes this character wealthy
In 1902 Kipling published a volume of these "Stories", including "The Cat that Walked by Himself"
This Albert Camus novel begins with the discovery of a dead rat outside Dr. Bernard Rieux' door; more dead rats follow
Chapter 8 of this 17th century work begins, "They came in sight of thirty, forty windmills"