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英国文学导读

1.GeoffreyChaucerisoftencalledtheFatherofEnglishLiteratureandisbestknownforTheCanterburyTales.( T)

2.WilliamShakespearewroteonlytragedies.suchasHamletandMacbettr:hedidnotwritecomediesorhistories.(F)

3.JaneAustensPrideandPrejudiceexploresthemesoflove,classandreputationinearly19th-centuryEngland.(T)

4.BeowulfisanOldEnglishepicpoemsetinSeandinaviaandisoneoftheearliestmajorworksofEnglishliterature.(T)

5.MarkTwainsTheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinnisoftenconsideredacritiqueofracismandsocietalhypocrisyinthepre-CivilWarSouth.（T）

6.EmilyDickinsonspoetrywaswidelypublishedandcelebratedduringherlifetime.makingheroneofthemostfamouspoetsofthe19thcentury.(F)

7.F.ScottFitzgeraldsTheGreatGatsbycritiquestheAmericanDreamthroughitsportrayal-ofwealthanddecadenceinthe1920s.(T)

8.HarperLeesToKillaMockingbirdissetduingtheGreatDepressionanddealswiththemesofracialinjusticeintheAmnericanSouth.(T)

9.MargaretAtwoodaprominentCanadianauthor,wroteTheHandmafdsTale,adystopiannovelexploringthemesofgenderoppression.(T)

10.PicnicatHangingRockbyJoanLindsayisafamousAustraliannovelthatblendsmysteryandGothicelements.setin1900.(T)

11.WilliamShakespearewroteHamlet,atragedyaboutaprinceseekingrevengeforhisfathersmurder.(T)

12.JaneAustensNuttheringHeightsexploresthemesofloveandsocialclassontheYorkshiremoors.(F)

13.ChaulesDickensATateofTwoCitiesissetduingtheFrenchRevolution.(T)

14.GeotzeOrwellstuinalFarmisanallezoryabouttheRussianResolutionusingfarm

animals.(T)

15.MarkTwainsTheAdventuresofTomSavyerisasequeltoTheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn.(F)

16.F.ScottFitzgeraldsTheGreatGatsbyisnarratedbythecharacterJayGatsby.(F)

17.HarperLeesToKillaMockingbindfeaturesalawyernamedAtticusFinchdefendingan

innocentBlackman.(T)

18.EmilyDic