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1.  

Darcy's transformation is best read as:

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Pragmatic self-revision to save marriage

B

Genuine moral growth shaped by Elizabeth's challenge

C

Natural humility of wealth confronting poverty

D

A performance designed to preserve social dominance

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Jane Austen (1775-1817)

Pride and Prejudice

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What is the subtitle of Tess of the d'Urbervilles?

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A tale of a fallen woman

B

A Pure woman faithfully presented

C

A rural tragedy

D

The story of Wessex

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Tess of the d'Urbervilles

Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) (টমাস হার্ডি)

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What does Eve do when she first becomes conscious?

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Goes out to search Adam

B

Eats the forbidden fruit

C

Talks to Satan

D

Looks at the reflection in a stream

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John Milton (1608-1674)

Paradise Lost

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Which of the following poems is not a dramatic monologue?

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Thyrsis

B

Tithonus

C

Dover Beach

D

The Lotus Eaters

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Mathew Arnold (1822-1868)

Thyrsis

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According to the witches in Macbeth, what is their greatest pleasure?

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Conjuring

B

Killing corrupt people

C

Serving

D

Deceiving

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Macbeth

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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Who speaks the line "Neither a borrower nor a lender be" in Hamlet?

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Hamlet

B

Laertes

C

Polonius

D

Gertrude

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Hamlet

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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Where did Willy's father go after he abandoned his family?

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Alaska

B

Alabama

C

Spain

D

Las Vegas

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Arthur Miller (1915-2005)

Death of a Salesman

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Who is referred to in Dover Beach in reflecting on human misery?

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Aristotle

B

Sophocles

C

Plato

D

Homer

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Dover Beach

Mathew Arnold (1822-1868)

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Who is the silent listener in My Last Duchess?

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The Duke's servant

B

The Duchess herself

C

The envoy of a Count

D

The Duke's painter

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My Last Duchess

Robert Browning (1812-1889)

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Who is the starkest contrast to John Keats?

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Wordsworth

B

Coleridge

C

Shelley

D

Byron

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John Keats (1795-1821)

Lord Byron (1788-1824)

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Where do Tess and Angel find each other?

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At Trantridge

B

At the May Day dance in Marlott

C

At Talbothays Dairy

D

At the local market

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Tess of the d'Urbervilles

Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) (টমাস হার্ডি)

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"Fair is foul, and foul is fair" is an example of-

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Irony

B

Simile

C

Metaphor

D

Paradox

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Macbeth

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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Which month is described as "the cruellest" in The Waste Land?

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December

B

October

C

September

D

April

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T.S Eliot (1888-1965)

The Waste Land

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Shelley can be categorized mainly as a poet of-

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Love

B

War

C

Politics

D

Revolution

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Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)

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What do Kurtz's final words "The horror! The horror!" signify?

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His triumph over the jungle

B

His fear of death

C

His hatred of colonial officials

D

His recognition of his own moral corruption

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Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)

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16.  

Which of the following inspired Tennyson's The Lotus Eaters?

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Plato's Republic

B

Virgil's Aeneid

C

Homer's Odyssey

D

Dante's Inferno

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Lord Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892)

The Lotos Eaters

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Matthew Arnold's Thyrsis is

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A dramatic monologue

B

An elegy

C

A satire

D

An epic

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Mathew Arnold (1822-1868)

Thyrsis

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Why is the use of Tiresias in The Waste Land significant?

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He symbolizes industrial progress

B

He represents a historical figure of political power

C

He offers comic relief

D

He provides a unifying consciousness across fragmented voices

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T.S Eliot (1888-1965)

The Waste Land

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Using the concept of double colonization/marginalization, how can Miranda be characterized?

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She is a doll in her father's hand

B

She remains an elite till the end

C

She realises she is akin to Caliban

D

She remains nonchalant

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The Tempest

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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What is the name of Miss Havisham's manor?

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Lockmont

B

Larchmont

C

Satis House

D

Satyr House

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Charles Dickens (1812-1870)

Great Expectations

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Who is the "pale young gentleman" in Great Expectations?

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Pip

B

Herbert

C

Jaggers

D

Startop

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Charles Dickens (1812-1870)

Great Expectations

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Who is the real source of Pip's great expectations?

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Miss Havisham

B

Magwitch

C

Jaggers

D

Herbert Pocket

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Charles Dickens (1812-1870)

Great Expectations

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What does Iago suspect Othello of?

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Plotting to kill him

B

Mistreating Desdemona

C

Sleeping with Emilia

D

Stealing from Roderigo

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Othello

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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24.  

How is Gloucester punished for his "treason"?

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Burned

B

Blinded

C

Branded with a red letter

D

Exiled

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King Lear

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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Laertes duel with Hamlet illustrates-

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That revenge is inevitable in a corrupt court

B

Hamlet's philosophical indecision versus Laertes' impulsiveness

C

The entanglement of personal vendetta with societal expectation

D

That both characters are morally equivalent in their pursuit of justice

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Hamlet

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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What does Iago do to Cassio?

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Steals his money

B

Breaks his sword

C

Tears his cloak

D

Gets him drunk

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Othello

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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Choose the correct line:

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To seek, in life to find, and not to yield

B

To strive, to find, to seek, and not to yield

C

To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield

D

To seek, to find, to strive, and not to yield

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Lord Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892)

Ulysses

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In which language was Paradise Lost originally written?

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Greek

B

Latin

C

French

D

English

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John Milton (1608-1674)

Paradise Lost

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Gulliver's disgust with humans after the Houyhnhnms voyage is paradoxical because-

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He believes humans can be fully reformed with education

B

He still accepts the inevitability of human moral corruption

C

He fully renounces human society and becomes a recluse

D

He entirely blames the Houyhnhnms for setting impossible standards

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Gulliver’s Travels

Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)

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What does Aurora best symbolise in the poem Tithonus?

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Eternal love

B

Beauty and youth

C

The cycle of life and death

D

Power of gods

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Lord Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892)

Tithonus

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The Victorian age can best be categorized -

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Conflicts and wars

B

Imperialism

C

Industrialization

D

Progress in science and technology

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The Victorian Period (1832-1901)

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What figure of speech is found in the expression "O Wild West Wind"?

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Simile

B

Metaphor

C

Apostrophe

D

Hyperbole

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Ode to the West Wind

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In which play of Shakespeare is the concept of colonisation and societal hierarchy used to develop the plot?

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Hamlet

B

Macbeth

C

The Tempest

D

Othello

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The Tempest

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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Who is the speaker in the epigraph to The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock?

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Guido da Montefeltro

B

Prufrock

C

Dante

D

Lazarus

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T.S Eliot (1888-1965)

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

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What is the shortest part of The Waste Land?

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Death by Water

B

The Fire Sermon

C

A Game of Chess

D

What the Thunder Said

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T.S Eliot (1888-1965)

The Waste Land

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"The tide is full, the moon lies fair" is an example of-

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Personification

B

Metaphor

C

Allusion

D

Imagery

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Dover Beach

Mathew Arnold (1822-1868)

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How does Arnold suggest human beings should respond to the uncertain world?

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By seeking wealth

B

By pursuing knowledge

C

By abandoning society

D

By clinging to love and human connection

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Dover Beach

Mathew Arnold (1822-1868)

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What is Spiritus Mundi?

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A beast

B

A sphinx

C

The collective soul of the world

D

Christ

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The Second Coming

William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)

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What is referred to as the "azure sister" in Ode to the West Wind?

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The autumn wind

B

The summer wind

C

The spring wind

D

The winter wind

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Ode to the West Wind

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What does the expression "Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting" primarily suggest?

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The child is burdened with worldly knowledge at birth

B

The loss of innate divinity as the soul enters temporal life

C

A metaphysical stance rejecting the immortality of the soul

D

A parody of Christian theology

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Ode: Intimations of Immortality

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What does the tree symbolise in Waiting for Godot?

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Eternal life

B

Religious salvation

C

Both hope and barrenness

D

The passage of time and change

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Samuel Barclay Beckett (1906-1989)

Waiting for Godot

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In "Death by Water," who gets drowned in the sea?

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Mr. Eugenides

B

Phlebas the Phoenician

C

Tiresias

D

The Fisher King

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T.S Eliot (1888-1965)

The Waste Land

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43.  

Which irony defines Prufrock's character?

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He longs for genuine connection but reduces women to distant aesthetic images

B

He yearns for intellectual authority yet mistrusts language itself

C

He contemplates death as an escape while clinging obsessively to life's minutiae

D

He dreams of heroic grandeur but is immobilized by trivial fears

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T.S Eliot (1888-1965)

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

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The poem Ulysses depicts-

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Youth in decay

B

Bravery

C

An adventurous young man

D

A love-lorn young man

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Lord Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892)

Ulysses

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45.  

Which one of Lear's counsellors reprimands the king for exiling his daughter?

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The Duke of Albany

B

The Duke of Cornwall

C

The Earl of Kent

D

Edmund

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King Lear

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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The novel Pride and Prejudice's ironic tone is evident when-

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Characters are rewarded or punished strictly according to moral merit

B

Social conventions are exposed as arbitrary and absurd

C

Elizabeth corrects Darcy's pride

D

Jane and Bingley's romance is finalised

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Jane Austen (1775-1817)

Pride and Prejudice

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What does the reference to "Potter's Wheel" used by browning primarily function as?

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A biblical metaphor for divine creation and human malleability

B

A critique of mechanical determinism

C

An example of artistic creativity

D

A stoic emblem of resigned fate

English

Rabbi Ben Ezra

Robert Browning (1812-1889)

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"Most pernicious race of little odious vermin" reflects-

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Moral corruption of England's enemies

B

Swift's view that small-mindedness and factionalism are human flaws

C

Gulliver's bias against small people

D

A metaphor for disruptive insects

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Gulliver’s Travels

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Considering a post-structuralist approach, the repeated motifs of sight and perception in Othello are used to

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Function merely as deceptive embellishments

B

Expose the instability of knowledge, identity, and truth

C

Reinforce Othello's absolute authority

D

Indicate a fixed moral universe

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Othello

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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According to Vladimir's opinion in Waiting for Godot, people are-

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Good-hearted

B

Ignorant apes

C

Misguided

D

Intelligent animals

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Samuel Barclay Beckett (1906-1989)

Waiting for Godot

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51.  

In which of the odes is the tension between mortality and immortality most profoundly dramatised?

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Ode on Melancholy and Ode on Indolence

B

To Autumn and Ode on Indolence

C

Ode to a Nightingale and Ode on a Grecian Urn

D

Ode to Psyche and Ode on Melancholy

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John Keats (1795-1821)

Ode on a Grecian Urn

Ode To The Nightingale

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Marlow's narrative technique is best described as-

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A straightforward colonial travelogue recounting imperial adventures

B

A detached chronicle of historical fact

C

An objective realist account of African exploration

D

A symbolic layering of meaning that resists definitive interpretation

English

Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)

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In whose memory was the poem Thyrsis written?

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A

John Keats

B

Arnold's father

C

Arthur Hugh Clough

D

Arthur Henry Hallam

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Mathew Arnold (1822-1868)

Thyrsis

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54.  

What does Marlow find on the fence posts at the Inner Station?

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Monkey skulls

B

Human heads

C

The company flag

D

Accountant's diary

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Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)

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What is the name of the sacred river mentioned in the poem Kubla Khan?

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Ganges

B

Thames

C

Alph

D

Lethe

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Kubla Khan

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Shakespeare's portrayal of Lady Macbeth's sleepwalking scene in Act V formally serves as-

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A psychological manifestation of guilt and the breakdown of relationships

B

A prophecy of Macbeth's death

C

A symbolic representation of sanity

D

A foreshadowing of Banquo's ghost

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Macbeth

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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What is Willy Loman's profession in Death of a Salesman?

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Lawyer

B

Architect

C

Salesman

D

Accountant

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Arthur Miller (1915-2005)

Death of a Salesman

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What is the common concern in both Prufrock and The Waste Land?

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Glorification of heroic action

B

Nostalgia for romance

C

Alienation and fragmentation in the modern world

D

Love and urban conflicts

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T.S Eliot (1888-1965)

The Waste Land

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"Twenty centuries of stony sleep" refers to-

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Age of Pyramids

B

Age of Wars

C

Middle Ages

D

The time since Christ's birth

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The Second Coming

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Among the Romantic poets, John Keats is the most-

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Manuspective

B

Reflective

C

Subjective

D

Objective

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John Keats (1795-1821)

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Victorian Age?

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Lyrical language

B

Simplicity of diction

C

Vitality and optimism

D

Melancholic tone

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English Literature

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Who is associated with fertility and rebirth in The Waste Land?

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Apollo

B

Orpheus

C

Prometheus

D

Adonis

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T.S Eliot (1888-1965)

The Waste Land

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Who is Miss Havisham's half-brother, who conspires against her?

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A

Arthur Compeyson

B

Bentley Drummle

C

Herbert Pocket

D

Wemmick

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Charles Dickens (1812-1870)

Great Expectations

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When was The Waste Land first published?

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1915

B

1919

C

1921

D

1922

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T.S Eliot (1888-1965)

The Waste Land

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What is the best synonym for the term negative capability used by Keats?

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Amoral

B

Non-judgmental

C

Cynical

D

Ambivalent

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John Keats (1795-1821)

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Which of the following works reflects a social issue?

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Great Expectations

B

Thyrsis

C

Dover Beach

D

The Solitary Reaper

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Charles Dickens (1812-1870)

Great Expectations

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What did the poet who heard Kubla Khan's creation cry out, according to the poem?

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Flashing eyes and floating hair

B

Milk of Paradise

C

Symphony and songs

D

Sacred river and caves

English

Kubla Khan

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)

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Hamlet's treatment of women, especially Ophelia and Gertrude, reflects which underlying theme?

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A pure moral guidance to protect women

B

Misogyny and the fragility of female agency within patriarchal

C

A critique of political corruption

D

The ideal romantic devotion between a man and a woman

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Hamlet

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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What is referred to as the "blithe spirit"?

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A

West Wind

B

Skylark

C

Albatross

D

Nightingale

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Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)

To a Skylark

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Which town do the Morels live in?

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Bestwood

B

Eastwood

C

Nottingham

D

Manchester

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D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930)

Sons and Lovers

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71.  

Yeats's symbol of Byzantium suggests-

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Escape into mythical violence

B

Return of pastoral innocence

C

Perfection of art beyond time

D

The chaos of cyclical history

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Sailing to Byzantium

William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)

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72.  

What are the streets in The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock compared to?

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Etherized patient

B

Tedious arguments

C

Cheap hotels

D

Yellow fog

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T.S Eliot (1888-1965)

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

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73.  

Who was Andrea del Sarto in real life?

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Italian sculptor

B

Italian painter

C

Spanish musician

D

French poet

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Andrea del Sarto

Robert Browning (1812-1889)

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74.  

Waiting for Godot was written after which war?

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World War I

B

World War II

C

Vietnam War

D

Cold War

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Samuel Barclay Beckett (1906-1989)

Waiting for Godot

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75.  

Who does the phrase "Mighty Prophet! Seer blest!" refer to?

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God

B

Nature's child

C

Poet

D

Prophet of truth

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Ode: Intimations of Immortality

William Wordsworth (1770-1850)

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76.  

Which of the following plays best deals with the question of race?

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Hamlet

B

Othello

C

The Tempest

D

Macbeth

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Othello

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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77.  

What does the phrase "pestilence-stricken multitudes" refer to in Ode to the West Wind?

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Seeds falling to the ground

B

Sick and dying people

C

Poets

D

Dead leaves in autumn

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Ode to the West Wind

Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)

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78.  

In which Act and Scene does the line "Thou know'st 'tis common, all that lives must die, / Passing through nature to eternity" occur?

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Act I, Scene 1

B

Act I, Scene 2

C

Act II, Scene 2

D

Act III, Scene 2

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Hamlet

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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79.  

In The Second Coming, the poem's apocalyptic tone is intensified by

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Rhyming scheme

B

Regular meter

C

Prophetic diction and ominous imagery

D

Lyrical repetition

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The Second Coming

William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)

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80.  

How is time represented in Waiting for Godot?

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Linear and progressive

B

Cyclical and uncertain

C

Exact and measurable

D

Irrelevant to the characters

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Samuel Barclay Beckett (1906-1989)

Waiting for Godot

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81.  

What is the name of the ship where Marlow tells his story to his companions?

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The Queen Victoria

B

The Congo

C

The Nellie

D

The Niger

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Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)

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82.  

Gulliver's final alienation from his family suggests-

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Triumph of reason over emotion

B

Satire of human inability to balance reason and passion

C

Celebration of solitude

D

Endorsement of animal instinct

English

Gulliver’s Travels

Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)

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83.  

How does Shelley portray the West Wind in his poem?

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Allegorically

B

Symbolically

C

Politically

D

Aesthetically

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Ode to the West Wind

Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)

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84.  

Which poem did Coleridge write in response to Wordsworth's Immortality Ode?

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A

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

B

Kubla Khan

C

Dejection: An Ode

D

Christabel

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)

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85.  

Who painted the portrait of the Duchess in My Last Duchess?

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A

Neptune

B

Fra Pandolf

C

Michael Angelo

D

Raphael

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My Last Duchess

Robert Browning (1812-1889)

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86.  

Which literary device is used in the line "All changed, changed utterly"?

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Simile

B

Metaphor

C

Anaphora

D

Alliteration

English

Easter 1916 (1921)

William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)

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87.  

Which of the following characters is thought to be most neglected by Shakespeare in terms of development?

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lago

B

King Lear

C

Prospero

D

Ophelia

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William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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88.  

What is the name of the Bennet family's home in Pride and Prejudice?

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A

Netherfield Park

B

Longbourn

C

Pemberley

D

Meryton

English

Jane Austen (1775-1817)

Pride and Prejudice

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89.  

What does Yeats's use of golden imagery signify?

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Literal wealth

B

Spiritual permanence and aesthetic perfection

C

Political power

D

Irish folklore

English

Sailing to Byzantium

William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)

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90.  

Who speaks the last words in Hamlet?

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A

Hamlet

B

Horatio

C

Fortinbras

D

Ambassador

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Hamlet

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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91.  

The fragmentation of Prufrock's voice primarily reveals-

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Nervous hesitation of unfulfilled lovers in Romantic poetry

B

Disintegration of selfhood under modernist anxiety

C

Impossibility of poetic sincerity in a disenchanted world

D

Alienation of the mechanised working class

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T.S Eliot (1888-1965)

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

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92.  

What narrative purpose is best served by the use of equivocation in Macbeth?

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To highlight Lady Macbeth's ambition

B

To show the deceptive nature of prophecy and moral ambiguity

C

To illustrate Banquo's loyalty to Duncan

D

To reinforce historical accuracy

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Macbeth

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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93.  

Who makes the mysterious music in The Tempest?

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A

Antonio

B

Alonso

C

Ariel

D

Gonzalo

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The Tempest

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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94.  

Who is most inclined towards feminism?

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A

Lady Macbeth

B

Ophelia

C

Desdemona

D

Cordelia

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William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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95.  

Who is Marlow's direct supervisor in Heart of Darkness?

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A

Kurtz

B

Manager

C

Brickmaker

D

Chief Accountant

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Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)

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96.  

In which text does the following quote occur: "Thou, Nature, art my goddess; to thy law my services are bound"?

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A

Hamlet

B

Othello

C

King Lear

D

Macbeth

English

Tragedy play

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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97.  

What is Ferdinand asked to do in The Tempest, Act III?

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Sing a song

B

Write a poem

C

Dance

D

Fetch wood for fuel

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The Tempest

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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98.  

What rhyme scheme and meter are used in stanzas of In Memoriam?

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AAAA iambic pentameter

B

AABB-dactylic hexameter

C

ABBA-iambic tetrameter

D

ABAB-trochaic tetrameter

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In Memoriam

Lord Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892)

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99.  

Eliot's use of myth in The Waste Land serves to-

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Offer escape from history into timeless legend

B

Denounce myth and superstition

C

Impose structure on cultural fragmentation, framing modern despair within ancient continuity

D

Preserve classical learning as the only remedy for cultural collapse

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T.S Eliot (1888-1965)

The Waste Land

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100.  

Which of the following is the best example of a Bildungsroman?

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A

Wuthering Heights

B

Pride and Prejudice

C

Great Expectations

D

Heart of Darkness

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Charles Dickens (1812-1870)

Great Expectations

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