What is the longest novel in the world? How many words are there? Who is the author?

Answer 1

The longest novel in the world is Waiting for Godot, which has 976 chapters. It's a modern poetic novel by William Somerset Maugham. This novel was first published in 1939 and has been revised and reprinted many times since then. It has become one of Maugham's representative works. Waiting for Godot was praised as a novel with beautiful language and was also praised for its deep emotional description and complicated character relationships.