ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

EARLY BRITISH LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Select the works by Charles Dickens
A
The Pickwick Papers
B
Tess of the d’Urbervilles
C
David Copperfield
D
Sense and Sensibility
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Among Charles Dickens’s many works are the novels The Pickwick Papers (1837), Oliver Twist (1838), A Christmas Carol (1843), David Copperfield (1850), Bleak House (1853), and Great Expectations (1861).

Detailed explanation-2: -Synopsis. The most autobiographical of Dickens’s works, David Copperfield tells the moving story of David’s journey from birth to maturity–a journey that inextricably links his life with some of Dickens’s most extraordinary and colorful families.

Detailed explanation-3: -1833: Dickens publishes his first story, “A Dinner at Poplar Walk, ” in The Monthly Magazine. 1836: Dickens begins monthly installments of his first novel, The Pickwick Papers. The novel becomes a publishing phenomenon, going from selling 500 copies of the first installment to over 40, 000 of the last one in 1847.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Pickwick Papers – 1836. Oliver Twist – 1837. Nicholas Nickleby – 1838. The Old Curiosity Shop – 1840. Barnaby Rudge – 1841. Martin Chuzzlewit – 1843. Dombey and Son – 1846. David Copperfield – 1849. More items •08-Feb-2021

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