Major British literary works, authors, and movements, distinct from American Literature Classics.
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- In what year was William Shakespeare born?
- 1564
- In what year did William Shakespeare die?
- 1616
- How many complete novels did Jane Austen write?
- Six: Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion
- Who is the protagonist of Pride and Prejudice?
- Elizabeth Bennet
- Who is the protagonist of Emma?
- Emma Woodhouse
- Charles Dickens is primarily known for what literary characteristic?
- Victorian social realism and criticism of social injustice
- Who is the protagonist of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations?
- Pip (Philip Pirrip)
- In what city does Charles Dickens's Oliver Twist take place?
- London
- What two cities are central to A Tale of Two Cities?
- London and Paris
- Name the three Bronte sisters who were novelists.
- Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Bronte
- Who is the protagonist of Wuthering Heights?
- Heathcliff (or Cathy Earnshaw, the co-protagonist)
- Who is the protagonist of Jane Eyre?
- Jane Eyre
- What literary form is Hamlet?
- A tragedy in five acts
- In what country is Shakespeare's Macbeth primarily set?
- Scotland
- What is the central conflict of Shakespeare's King Lear?
- An aging king divides his kingdom based on his daughters' flattery, leading to betrayal and tragedy