Of the following, who was NOT a well known modernist author ?
Correct answer: B. Voltaire
- A. James Joyce
- B. Voltaire
- C. Virginia Woolf
- D. Y.B. Yeats
Explanation
James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, and W. B. Yeats are major modernist figures, while Voltaire belongs chiefly to the Enlightenment of the eighteenth century. His chronological and intellectual context places him outside modernism.
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