Modernist Fiction: Breaking Conventions and Pushing Boundaries
Description: Modernist Fiction: Breaking Conventions and Pushing Boundaries | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Which literary movement emerged in the early 20th century as a reaction against traditional forms and conventions of storytelling?
Which modernist author is known for the stream-of-consciousness technique, which allows readers to experience the thoughts and feelings of characters directly?
What is the name of the modernist novel by Virginia Woolf that explores the inner lives of three women and their relationships with each other?
Which modernist author is known for his experimental poetry, including the long poem "The Waste Land" (1922)?
What is the name of the modernist novel by James Joyce that is known for its complex structure and use of multiple perspectives?
Which modernist author is known for his short stories, including "Hills Like White Elephants" (1927)?
What is the name of the modernist novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald that explores the themes of wealth, love, and the American Dream?
Which modernist author is known for his experimental novel "Finnegans Wake" (1939)?
What is the name of the modernist novel by John Dos Passos that uses multiple perspectives and experimental techniques to tell the story of American society in the early 20th century?
Which modernist author is known for his novel "The Sun Also Rises" (1926), which explores the disillusionment of a group of young Americans in the aftermath of World War I?
What is the name of the modernist novel by Sinclair Lewis that satirizes the American middle class and the pursuit of material wealth?
Which modernist author is known for his experimental novel "The Naked Lunch" (1959), which explores themes of addiction, sexuality, and the nature of reality?
What is the name of the modernist novel by Jack Kerouac that is considered a seminal work of the Beat Generation and explores the themes of freedom, spontaneity, and the search for spiritual enlightenment?
Which modernist author is known for his experimental novel "Gravity's Rainbow" (1973), which explores themes of war, technology, and the nature of reality?
What is the name of the modernist novel by Don DeLillo that explores the themes of paranoia, conspiracy, and the nature of reality in the postmodern world?