Which of the following were written by Thomas Love Peacock?
- A. Headlong Hall
- B. Nightmare Abbey
- C. Imaginary Conversations
- D. The Spirit of the Age
- E. Specimens of English Dramatic Poets
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Correct answer: A. A and B only
Explanation
Peacock's satirical conversation novels include Headlong Hall (1816) and Nightmare Abbey (1818). Imaginary Conversations is Landor's, The Spirit of the Age (1825) Hazlitt's, and the Specimens (1808) Lamb's.
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