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Quiz Literature: 19th century

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This time we're strolling through the 19th century.

 

Expert QUIZ 14 QUESTIONS
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1

What is the name of the great cycle of novels written by Honore de Balzac?

2

What is the title of the first part of Charles Baudelaire's 'Fleurs du mal'?

3

Which American author did Charles Baudelaire translate?

4

Which of these novels was not written by Alexandre Dumas?

5

In which region does 'Madame Bovary' take place?

6

Which of Victor Hugo's works sparked a veritable battle between the Romantics and their detractors?

7

Victor Hugo's 'La legende des siecles' is:

8

Which of Alfred de Musset's plays is set in 16th century Florence?

9

What is the title of Alfred de Musset's autobiographical novel?

10

How does Gerard de Nerval define the poetry of his collection 'Les chimeres'?

11

With which older poet did Arthur Rimbaud have an affair?

12

Which of these novels written by George Sand is not one of her 'country novels'?

13

Which of Stendhal's novels is Julien Sorel the hero of?

14

Which great scientist does Emile Zola refer to in his 'Rougon-Macquart' saga?