ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who among the following writers did not use the stream of consciousness technique in his/her novels?
A
James Joyce
B
Virginia Woolf
C
Harold Pinter
D
Marcel Proust
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Virginia Woolf is particularly well known for this narrative technique, along with some other modernist heavy hitters like James Joyce, William Faulkner, and Marcel Proust.

Detailed explanation-2: -Famous Modernist practitioners of the stream of consciousness technique include Virginia Woolf, Samuel Beckett, James Joyce, and Marcel Proust.

Detailed explanation-3: -The writer Édouard Dujardin (1861–1949), who attended Monnier’s Ulysses banquet and signed this copy of the keepsake menu, was credited in France in the late nineteenth century as the innovator of the stream-of-consciousness technique in narrative.

Detailed explanation-4: -Influential English writer Dorothy Richardson, whose stream-of-consciousness style will influence James Joyce and Virginia Woolf, is born on May 17, 1873.

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