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Literary Relationships Trivia Questions

Total Questions: 6

Which author, known for writing 'Oliver Twist,' pursued an actress, leading his wife to seek a legal separation?

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charles dickens

Who was Dorothy, William Wordsworth's relative, who was such a close companion that she even lived with him after his marriage?

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sister

Which author's lover, stage designer Aline Bernstein, assisted in the publication of 'Look Homeward, Angel'?

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thomas wolfe

Which poetess, known for her reclusive life and prolific writing, was a childhood playmate of 'Ramona' author Helen Hunt Jackson in Amherst, Mass.?

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emily dickinson

Which playwright's third wife, actress Carlotta Monterey, might have hoped never to call him 'a hairy ape'?

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eugene o'neill

Who was the newspaper editor Thoreau met in New York in the 1840s who later became his literary agent?

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horace greeley

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