Multiple choice

Who is the author of the book 'Deserted Village'?

  1. Dante

  2. Harold Laski

  3. Oliver Goldsmith

  4. Karl Marx

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Explanation

Oliver Goldsmith wrote 'The Deserted Village' (1770), a nostalgic poem lamenting the depopulation and decline of rural English villages due to industrialization and enclosure. Dante was Italian medieval poet, Laski was a political theorist, and Marx wrote economic works. Goldsmith was an 18th-century Anglo-Irish writer.

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