Shoeless Trivia: Episode 48 (Literature)

Let’s talk about books and stuff.

1. What historical novel, set during the Napoleonic Wars, is framed as a puppet show being staged at the titular event? The original cover illustration show below is not by Annie Leibovitz.
2. William Faulkner’s first nationally published short story shares its title with and is the basis for what melancholy tune by The Zombies? In 2017, the song was used as the closing theme for the podcast S-Town.
3. What 1993 novel was adapted into a 1996 movie by Sophia Coppola? The title notwithstanding, one of the ill-fated Lisbon sisters is portrayed as being sexually active.
4. Stieg Larsson, Smieg Larsson. The father of modern Swedish literature is what novelist and playwright who penned The Red Room, Miss Julie, and To Damascus?
5. The Magic Misfits, a novel that includes magic tricks suitable for children, was written by what legendary actor and amateur illusionist?