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Practice questionLife in the UK Test
Which author wrote 'Oliver Twist' and 'Great Expectations'?
Correct answer
Charles Dickens
Why
Charles Dickens (1812-70) wrote a number of very famous novels, including Oliver Twist and Great Expectations. People still use the word 'Dickensian' to describe something, such as poor living conditions, that resembles his novels.
Answer choices
- ACharles Dickens
- BRobert Louis Stevenson
- CEvelyn Waugh
- DThomas Hardy