George Eliot's novel Romola is a________________?
Correct answer: C. Historical novel
- A. Gothic novel
- B. Autobiographical novel
- C. Historical novel
- D. Picaresque novel
Explanation
Romola is set in Florence during the late fifteenth century and presents historical figures and events from that period. Its historical setting makes it a historical novel, not a Gothic or picaresque one.
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