Who is known as an anti-romantic novelist in the Romantic Age ?

Correct answer: B. Jane Austen

  • A. Charles Lamb
  • B. Jane Austen
  • C. William Hazlitt
  • D. Oliver Goldsmith

Explanation

Jane Austen is called an anti-romantic novelist because her novels subject romantic idealism to irony, social observation, and practical judgment. Charles Lamb and William Hazlitt were essayists rather than novelists.

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