What works earned Edith Wharton her Pulitzer prizes?
The first woman to receive the award twice, Edith Wharton was awarded the Pulitzer in Literature in 1920 for The Age of Innocence and in Drama in 1935 for The Old Maid.
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With whom did Guy de Maupassant (1850-93) study?
For nearly ten years the short story writer Guy de Maupassant apprenticed himself to Flaubert to learn to write fiction.
Who received the first Caldecott Medal?
The illustrator’s counterpart to the Newbery Medal, named for English illustrator Randolph Caldecott, was first awarded in 1938 to Dorothy P. Lathrop for Animals of the Bible.
What poem contains the line “Beauty is truth, truth beauty”?
John Keats’s “Ode on a Grecian Urn” (1819) contains the line “Beauty is truth, truth beauty”.
Who said “The Child is father of the Man”?
William Wordsworth said “The Child is father of the Man”, in the poem “My Heart Leaps Up When I Behold” (1807).
Who is the referee in the duel between Hamlet and Laertes in Act 5 of Shakespeare’s Hamlet (c. 1601)?
Osric, a foppish courtier, is the referee in the duel between Hamlet and Laertes in Act 5 of Shakespeare’s Hamlet.
When was Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida written?
Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida was first performed around 1602 and first published in 1609.