World literature

The school of English Romantic Lake Poets can be characterised by

What is scarce in Dickens's novels?

For his fantasy, Tolkien created his own languages. Which language did he most probably not use as an inspiration?

Besides The Picture of Dorian Gray, what are Wilde's most appreciated works?

Which work by John Amos Comenius served as a textbook full of useful facts about the world in both Latin and Czech?

 Voltaire, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Immanuel Kant all belong to the period of

Frankenstein was written by

Wilde has been considered one of the wittiest writers ever. Which of his quotes is your teacher's favourite one?

Besides drama, what else is Shakespeare famous for?

Which is not an original biblical language?

Edgar Allan Poe did not write:

Which statement about Aeneid is not true?

Alfred the Great (849-899) was also a talented writer. What did he produce?

William Shakespeare belongs to the period of

Jonathan Swift is the father of

In which work did Goethe create a prototype of a Romantic hero?

Into literature and the new genre of a novel, Defoe brought

The longest, best-organized, and best-preserved legal text from the Near East, called The Code of Hammurabi comes from

The toilets on the 1st floor were damaged by

Among Dickens's masterpieces we cannot find

What is considered to be Charlotte Brontë's masterpiece?

Odysseus was a king of

Poe is also pioneer of American detective story. He invented the detective

What is not a typical feature of a Gothic novel?

Walt Whitman is considered one of the most influential poets in American literature. Why?

Which tragedy is considered Shakespeare's first?

What is not true about William Golding?

Play Tartuffe was written by

How did the 2nd generation of English Romantic writers (Byron, Shelley, Keats) differ from the Lake Poets?

Oedipus complex refers to a

The lost love's name from Poe's Raven is called

Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer was inspired by another great work called

Odysseus wandered for ... years while returning from Troy before he reached Ithaca.

Daniel Defoe is considered the founding father of the English ...

Who does not serve as a guide in Divine Comedy?

Who is NOT a Nobel laureate in Literature?

Charles Dickens belongs to the .... era.

 Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso are part of one of the greatest works of Western literature. What is its name?

 Metaphysics is a work by

Which genre did Petrarc popularise?

The author of Aeneid is

How many novels did Oscar Wilde write?

Which is the oldest epic poem?

Why is Shakespeare still played today?

What is not true about Oscar Wilde?

"The Tortoise and the Hare" by Aesop is what kind of literary work?

All of the Brontë sisters were writers.

In The Raven Poe experimented with

C. S. Lewis was more popular during his lifetime than J. R. R. Tolkien.

How many Brontë sisters were there?

Which theme is not represented in the character of Jane Eyre?

Jonathan Swift's famous novel is

Frankenstein can be most precisely described as a

Quasimodo is a character from whose novel?

Who is considered to be the founder of Russian realism?

What is not true about Dostoevsky?