ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

EARLY BRITISH LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Nightingale and the Rose is a
A
novel
B
poem
C
fairy tale
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -’The Nightingale and the Rose’ is a fairy tale by Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), included in his 1888 collection The Happy Prince and Other Tales.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Nightingale and the Rose was first published in 1888 as part of Oscar Wilde’s collection of children’s stories entitled The Happy Prince and Other Tales .

Detailed explanation-3: -The Red Rose-represents difficulty and sacrifice associated with love. The Nightingale-represents compassion, connection, and a motherly care.

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