Which two books are explorations of the art of the novel by novelists?
- A. The Brief Compass
- B. Orhan Pamuk, The Naive and the Sentimental Novelist
- C. Harold Bloom, The Visionary Company
- D. Milan Kundera, Testaments Betrayed
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Correct answer: D. B and D only
Explanation
Pamuk's Norton Lectures (2010) and Kundera's essays (1993). The Visionary Company (1961) is Bloom's study of Romantic poetry.
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