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Which nineteenth-century composer, who wrote the piece nicknamed “The Surprise,” is often called the “father of the symphony”?

In his landmark symphonies, Beethoven made use of

What is one of the main characteristics of Whitman’s landmark poetry?

Which of the following people is considered to be one of the first Realists in the English novel-writing tradition?

A major factor in bringing non-Western cultures to the attention of Europeans was

The turn from Romanticism to literary Realism is evident in the novels of which author?

The turn from Romanticism to literary Realism is evident in the novels of

A hallmark of Delacroix’s style is

The artist—whose subject matter was individuals in ordinary settings—who challenged, “Show me an angel and I’ll paint one” was

Which author offered realistic (and sentimental) depictions of nineteenth-century society in works such as David Copperfield?