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Top 30 Novelists in South Korea

This curated ranking covers the 30 largest novelists in South Korea, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Raymond Chandler and Herman Melville lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 5k people. Across all 30 entries the average audience size is 384, and the largest, Nathaniel Hawthorne, reaches around 2.4k people in South Korea. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Korea who actively engage with each novelist, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Korea and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 30, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in South Korea who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in South Korea. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in South Korea, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in South Korea. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Benedict Wells 74 30.6 59.9% Novelist
27 Emily Giffin 73 25.6 61.6% Novelist
28 Molly Harper 60 21.3 87.6% Novelist
29 Thea Dorn 50 32.5 60.3% Novelist
30 Uwe Tellkamp 46 31.5 56.9% Novelist

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 30 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Korea and ranks each novelist by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest novelist in South Korea?

Nathaniel Hawthorne currently leads with an estimated audience of 2.4k people in South Korea.

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