GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BOOKS AND AUTHORS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is the author of the book “Vanka”
A
Anton Chekhov
B
Leo Tolstoy
C
T. S. Eliot
D
Oscar Wilde
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"Vanka” is a short but powerful piece by Anton Chekhov. It relates the plight of an orphan child, Vanka, who has been apprenticed to a shoemaker in the big city of Moscow. Sadly, the shoemaker beats Vanka almost every day, and the nine-year-old doesn’t have enough food to eat.

Detailed explanation-2: -Van’ka is unhappy with his current situation. He writes his grandfather a letter asking for him to come and take him back to their village. Chekhov constructs the short story as an epistolary, meaning told as or from a letter.

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