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War and Peace
War and Peace
Let’s find out now whether you have retained what you have been assigned to
read. Answer the following exercise. This is due on Friday, the 19th of March.
Please submit only one copy of your work. Don’t clutter the mail with two or more
submissions. Your first submission is the one that will be recorded. List only your
answers.
Exercise on the novels
Identify the following. Be careful with the spelling of your answers.
1. This Russian novel is full of faith and awareness of reality.
2. For this Russian novel character, death is an awakening from life.
3. The Anti-Christ, the barbarian who threatened to conquer all of Europe.
4. A lover of life, this Russian author created a facsimile of real life.
5. This book is peopled by characters of differing temperaments united in the
search for spiritual truth.
6. He exchanged his Nobel award for permission to remain in his country.
7. The governess character who couldn’t expunged her conscience-stricken
regret and sense of stain.
8. He realized that people of his class are destined for destruction.
9. For a period after 1945, his works were banned by the Soviet regime.
10. She is a daughter of a cultured family of intellectuals.
11. This Russian novel defies limitation to any particular category of fiction.
12. In this novel is a vast panorama of a whole society built out of innumerable
minute realistic details
13.This American writer erased the dividing line between journalism and
literature.
14. This novelette brought the Pulitzer Prize to the author,
15. He is a maker of a style that is tough, terse, and peculiarly American.
16. This novel was a cathartic experience for the author.
17. This female British novelist is matchless in her analysis of the pressures of
society especially on young people in love.
18. This novel is a perfect example of a social comedy based on the interaction
of love and money.
19. It is a storm-beaten house on the moors.
20.) The two worlds of passion and reason pitted against each other.
21.)
22. The most fascinating hero-villain in English fiction.
23. A naïve English surgeon and seaman who journeyed to exotic lands.
24. A race of rational, gentle horses.
25. A satirical fantasy in the form of a travel book.