Edwardian Flashcards

(18 cards)

1
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The Call of the Wild

A

Jack London

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True or False: The Edwardian era is defined as the period during the reign of King Edward VII.

A

True

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Which author is known for the novel ‘Howards End’?

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E.M. Forster

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4
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The Edwardian era followed the ______ era.

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Victorian

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5
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The Importance of Being Earnest

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Oscar Wilde

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6
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Which novel by H.G. Wells explores the concept of time travel?

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The Time Machine

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7
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A Room with a View

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E.M. Forster

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8
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The History of Pendennis

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William Makepeace Thackeray

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9
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The Edwardian era is often associated with the rise of ______ literature.

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Modernist

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10
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Who wrote the novel ‘Sons and Lovers’?

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D.H. Lawrence

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Which poet is known for the collection ‘Songs of Innocence and of Experience’?

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William Blake

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12
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What is the title of the novel by Arnold Bennett that depicts life in a fictional North Midlands town?

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The Old Wives’ Tale

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13
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Who is known as the father of modern science fiction?

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H.G. Wells

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14
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Fill in the blank: The Edwardian era is considered a bridge between the ______ and modern literature.

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Victorian

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15
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Which author wrote ‘The Secret Garden’?

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Frances Hodgson Burnett

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16
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What is the title of the novel that features the character Bertie Wooster?

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The Inimitable Jeeves

17
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Which Edwardian author is known for writing about the struggles of working-class life?

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D.H. Lawrence

18
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‘The Rainbow’ is a novel by ______.

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D.H. Lawrence