English Literature

Who is best-known for the extended prose work Gulliver’s Travels?

• Sir Walter Scott

• Jane Austen

• Daniel Defoe

• Jonathan Swift

Which writer is famous for romantic themes in his works and published the first two cantos of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage?

• George Gordon Byron

• Charlotte Brontë

• Robert Burns

• Charles Dickens

Who is considered the greatest English novelist of the 19th century, whose works are often read by children?

• Charles Dickens

• Jane Austen

• Jonathan Swift

• Daniel Defoe

Which author wrote the book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland?

• Robert Louis Stevenson

• Lewis Carroll

• Oscar Wilde

• Arnold Bennett

Who wrote the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray?

• Richard Aldington

• Alan Alexander Milne

• Oscar Wilde

• John Galsworthy

Which author wrote the book Death of A Hero as a memorial to a generation that suffered deeply in the war?

• George Orwell

• Richard Aldington

• Rudyard Kipling

• William Somerset Maugham

Who is known for introducing the 'stream of consciousness' technique in his novels?

• James Joyce

• Virginia Woolf

• D. H. Lawrence

• George Orwell

Which author wrote the novel Lady Chatterley’s Lover?

• Alan Alexander Milne

• David Herbert Lawrence

• William Somerset Maugham

• George Orwell

Who is best known for the novel Brave New World?

• George Bernard Shaw

• Herbert G. Wells

• Aldous Huxley

• George Orwell

Which author is famous for his celebration of British imperialism and tales of British soldiers in India?

• Richard Aldington

• William Somerset Maugham

• Alan Alexander Milne

• Rudyard Kipling