Who is known as an anti-romantic novelist in the Romantic Age ?

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1. Who is the famous woman novelist in Victorian Age ________?

   A. E.B. Browning
   B. George Eliot
   C. T.S Eliot
   D. Austen

   Submitted by: Rashid Mehmood

2. The Romantic Age began with publication of_______________?

   A. Lyrical Ballads
   B. My Last Duchess
   C. A Tale of Two Cities
   D. Canonization

3. The poet of ‘Romantic Age’ is_______________?

   A. D.H. Lawrence
   B. John Milton
   C. John Keats
   D. None of these

4. Who is the first modern novelist ?

   A. Samuel Richardson
   B. Samuel Johnson
   C. Samuel Beckett
   D. None of the above

5. Which work of William Wordsworth, with the joint publication with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature ?

   A. The Excursion
   B. The Prelude
   C. Lyrical Ballads
   D. Poems, in Two Volumes

6. What is the central argument in Dr. Richard Kelly’s “The Novelist’s Eye” ?

   A. All novelists are painters at heart.
   B. George du Maurier felt that black-andwhite illustrators could be as important as novelists and painters.
   C. George du Maurier attacked the social position of the novelist in his illustrations.
   D. George du Maurier was a tremendous influence on Victorian novelists.

7. Which novelist is NOT commonly thought of as producing Post-Colonial work ?

   A. Arundhati Roy
   B. Salman Rushdie
   C. Seamus Heaney
   D. Vladimir Nabokov

8. The French novelist J.K. Huysmans, in his work “Against the Grain,” is intended to convey which of the following ideas ?

   A. The work celebrates the young Jean and his Jesuit school education as a model for the best possible education of the young.
   B. It ends with the famous line “the horror, the horror.”
   C. It explores Jean’s decision to become a recluse and a social drop-out.
   D. All of the above

9. The popularity of which Gothic novelist is parodied in Austen’s “Northanger Abbey” ?

   A. Horace Walpole
   B. Ann Radcliffe
   C. Matthew Lewis
   D. Mary Shelley

10. Who, among the following, was a Catholic novelist, an Intelligence Officer, a film critic and set his fictions in far-away places wrecked by political conflicts ?

    A. Graham Greene
    B. Anthony Powell
    C. Evelyn Waugh
    D. William Golding