John Lyly became instantly famous with the publication of what text ?

Correct answer: C. "Euphues, or the Anatomy of Wit"

  • A. "95 Theses"
  • B. "Utopia"
  • C. "Euphues, or the Anatomy of Wit"
  • D. "Paradise Lost"

Explanation

Lyly became famous through Euphues, or the Anatomy of Wit, whose highly patterned style gave rise to the term euphuism. The other works belong to Luther, More, and Milton respectively.

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