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In which month did James Whitcomb Riley say 'strawberries melt on the vine' and the month is 'knee-deep'?

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june

According to Gustave Flaubert, what does one become when they cannot be an artist?

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critic

Which author remarked, 'I finished the thing; but I think I sprained my soul,' in reference to her 1962 novel 'Ship of Fools'?

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katherine anne porter

Which author stated, 'All art is quite useless,' in the book 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'?

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oscar wilde

Which author wrote the novel 'So Big' which includes the quote, 'Housework's the hardest work in the world. That's why men won't do it'?

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edna ferber

In a poem written in 1940, what country did U.S. poet Alice D. Miller refer to when she said, 'In a world where [it] is dead, I do not wish to live'?

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england

In the poem 'Sea Fever' by John Masefield, what four-letter word completes the line 'All I ask is a tall ___ and a star to steer her by'?

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ship

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