The Essays of Elia was first published in book form in_____________?

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1. The second series of Essays of Elia by Charles Lamb was published in ?

   A. 1823
   B. 1826
   C. 1834
   D. 1833

2. ‘Essays of Elia’ was written by______________?

   A. William Hazlitt
   B. Emily Dickinson
   C. Emily Bronte
   D. Charles Lamb

3. Essays of Ella are ?

   A. full of didactic sermonising
   B. practically autobiographical fragments
   C. remarkable for their aphoristic style
   D. satirical and critical

4. In 1960 ’The Colossus’ was the first book of poems published by which poetess ?

   A. Elizabeth Bishop
   B. Sylvia Plath
   C. Marianne Moore
   D. Laura Jackson

5. Langston Hughes was among the most important figures of the Harlem Renaissance. Which of the following is an accurate characterization of his experiences before he published his first book ?

   A. He was a native New Yorker who did not travel much but who was keenly aware of New York’s complexity and diversity.
   B. He moved to New York from Alabama and the stark contrast between these places deeply influenced his writing.
   C. He was born in Missouri and traveled extensively throughout the United States and the world before he moved to New York City.
   D. He spent most of his life in Washington, DC, moving to Harlem only after he gained literary fame.

6. This work was NOT originally published in the 20th Century ?

   A. Henry James’s “The Ambassadors”
   B. Thomas Hardy’s “Tess of the D’Urbervilles”
   C. E.M. Forster’s “A Room With A View”
   D. Virginia Woolf’s “Mrs. Dalloway”

7. Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’ was published in________________?

   A. 1602
   B. 1608
   C. 1610
   D. None of these

8. Which work was published first ?

   A. Blake’s “Songs of Innocence”
   B. Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein”
   C. Lord Byron’s “Don Juan”
   D. Sir Walter Scott’s “Ivanhoe”

9. Which of the following poets wrote during the Victorian period but was not published until the 20th century ?

   A. Christina Rossetti
   B. Gerard Manley Hopkins
   C. Elizabeth Barret Browning
   D. Ted Hughes

10. ‘Tom Jones’ by Henry Fielding was first published in______________?

    A. the first half of 19th century
    B. the first half of 18th century
    C. the 2nd half of 18th century
    D. 19th century