Match List I with List II:
| List I: Novel | List II: Subtitle |
|---|---|
| A. The Castle of Otranto | I. A Pure Woman |
| B. Tess of the d'Urbervilles | II. The Modern Prometheus |
| C. Frankenstein | III. A Novel without a Hero |
| D. Vanity Fair | IV. A Gothic Story |
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Correct answer: A. A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
Explanation
Walpole's The Castle of Otranto: A Gothic Story (2nd ed. 1765); Hardy's Tess: A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented (1891); Shelley's Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818); Thackeray's Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero (1847–48).
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