World Literature Classics
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What epic poem, attributed to Homer, tells the story of the Greek hero Odysseus's long journey home after the Trojan War?
The Odyssey
Who wrote 'Pride and Prejudice,' a novel famous for its witty exploration of social class, marriage, and manners in Regency England?
Jane Austen
In Shakespeare's tragedy 'Hamlet,' what is the name of Hamlet's uncle, who murders Hamlet's father and marries his mother?
Claudius
Which Russian author wrote 'War and Peace,' an epic novel detailing the impact of Napoleon's invasion of Russia on Tsarist society?
Leo Tolstoy
What is the title of Dante Alighieri's epic allegorical poem that describes a journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise?
The Divine Comedy
Who is the author of 'One Hundred Years of Solitude,' a landmark novel of magical realism that chronicles the multi-generational Buendía family?
Gabriel García Márquez