FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
EDMUND SPENSER
Question
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He wrote Shepheardes Calendar
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Shepheardes Calender, series of poems by Edmund Spenser, published in 1579 and considered to mark the beginning of the English Renaissance in literature.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Shepheardes Calender, published anonymously in 1579 by Hugh Singleton, consists of twelve eclogues named for the twelve months, comprising together a year symbolic, in its turning of the seasons, of the whole of human life.
Detailed explanation-3: -About 1579 he came to know Sir Philip Sidney; his first significant work, The Shepheardes Calendar, published under a pseudonym in 1579 and consisting of 12 “ecologues” (one for each month of the year), was dedicated to Sidney.
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