Multiple choice

Who is the author of the book 'Vanity Fair'?

  1. William Shakespeare

  2. John Ruskin

  3. William Darymple

  4. William Thackeray
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Explanation

William Makepeace Thackeray is the correct author of 'Vanity Fair' (1847-48), a satirical novel set during the Napoleonic Wars. Shakespeare lived centuries earlier and wrote plays, not novels. John Ruskin was an art critic, and William Dalrymple is a contemporary historian.

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