Edith Wharton's 1911 novel "Ethan Frome" takes place in which bleak
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Master of The extraordinary year of 1911

Ch 2 · Words, worlds, and pages
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schopenhauer Edith Wharton portrays the tragic, frozen lives of Starkfield.

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schopenhauer Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition

Twenty-nine volumes dropped all at once, a whole wide world on the page!

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schopenhauer The Phantom of the Opera character Erik sings in English

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The frozen, tragic lives of Starkfield

schopenhauer Edith Wharton captures the bleakness of rural New England in her famous novella.

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The phantom of the opera sings in English

schopenhauer Gaston Leroux's gothic masterpiece is translated into English, sparking a global phenomenon.

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1911 Inkbox
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schopenhauer Sort pop culture trivia to discover the music, movies, and news of 1911.

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Fun Fact

Sci-fi predictions: Hugo Gernsback's 1911 novel Ralph 124C 41+ accurately predicted modern inventions like radar, solar energy, and videophones decades before they existed.

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Glossary
novel (noun)
A fictitious prose narrative of book length, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism. In 1911, Frances Hodgson Burnett published her classic children's novel, The Secret Garden.

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Gossip

Which classic book trope is best?

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Which writer, considered the father of modern Chinese literature, began drafting his influential works around 1911 during the revolution?

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schopenhauer The themes of emotional growth in the novel The Secret Garden

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Gossip

Where would you rather read?

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What is the name of the fictional, mysterious secret garden's location in Yorkshire in Frances Hodgson Burnett's 1911 novel?

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schopenhauer Authors predict the technological future through science fiction prose

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Which American author published the tragic New England novella "Ethan Frome" in 1911?

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In Hugo Gernsback's 1911 novel "Ralph 124C 41+", what does the title's "124C 41+" stand for in phonetic English wordplay?

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Edith Wharton's 1911 novel "Ethan Frome" takes place in which bleak, fictional Massachusetts town?

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What groundbreaking science fiction novel published by Hugo Gernsback in 1911 accurately predicted modern radar and television?

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The classic gothic novel "The Phantom of the Opera" was translated into English in 1911. Who was the original French author?

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In Frances Hodgson Burnett's 1911 novel "The Secret Garden", what is the name of the main orphan girl who discovers the locked garden?

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