The title Vanity Fair has been taken from_____________?
Correct answer: D. Pilgrims Progress
- A. Paradise Lost
- B. Divine Comedy
- C. Utopia
- D. Pilgrims Progress
Explanation
William Makepeace Thackeray took the title Vanity Fair from John Bunyan’s allegorical work The Pilgrim’s Progress. Bunyan’s Vanity Fair represents a corrupt marketplace of worldly temptation.
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