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Top 50 Selling Book of all Time
Introduction:
I am going to be analyzing the top 50 selling books of all time (since 1998) , the data I am analyzing consists of 50 different books and how manycopies of each were sold. The information comes from a British website called The Guardian:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2011/jan/01/top-100-books-of-all-time#data
Analysis:
Data:Position | Book Name | Copies Sold |
1 | Da Vinci Code,The | 4,522,025 |
2 | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | 3,844,316 |
3 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | 3,184,492 |
4 |Angels and Demons | 3,096,850 |
5 | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | 3,043,226 |
6 | Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince:Children's Edition | 2,947,565 |
7 | Harry Potter and theDeathly Hallows | 2,842,059 |
8 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | 2,776,314 |
9 | Twilight | 2,105,862 |
10 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | 2,057,397 |
11 | Deception Point |2,018,264 |
12 | New Moon | 1,975,659 |
13 | Lovely Bones,The | 1,942,042 |
14 | Digital Fortress | 1,911,943 |
15 | Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time,The | 1,868,969 |
16 |Eclipse | 1,846,171 |
17 | Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,The:Millennium Trilogy | 1,697,425 |
18 | Kite Runner,The | 1,551,953 |
19 | Time Traveler's Wife,The | 1,496,081 |
20 | World According toClarkson,The | 1,447,188 |
21 | Atonement | 1,396,366 |
22 | Lost Symbol,The | 1,370,347 |
23 | Short History of Nearly Everything,A | 1,334,635 |
24 | Breaking Dawn | 1,315,685 |
25 | HarryPotter and the Goblet of Fire | 1,297,411 |
26 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows | 1,283,638 |
27 | Girl Who Played With Fire,The:Millennium Trilogy | 1,265,474 |
28 | Child Called It,A |1,116,042 |
29 | No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency,The:No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency S. | 1,106,219 |
30 | You are What You Eat:The Plan That Will Change Your Life | 1,103,619 |
31 | Man and Boy |...