Packet 1: Bonus 20
Paintings by Eugène Delacroix and Henry Fuseli depict this author dictating to his daughters. For 10 points each:
[10m] What writer’s “bogey” titles a chapter of The Madwoman in the Attic? A woman created by this author pines with “vain desire” for a “watery image” in a lake, only to be told it is her reflection.
ANSWER: John Milton (The character is Eve from Paradise Lost.)
[10e] This character wishes to learn Latin and Greek so that she can read to her husband “as Milton’s daughters did to their father.” In Middlemarch, this character’s husband, Edward Casaubon, refuses her help for his scholarship.
ANSWER: Dorothea Brooke [or Dorothea Brooke]
[10h] As she writes down her nephew’s book on Fuseli, the protagonist of this novel thinks that her suffering is worse than that of Milton’s daughters. Laura moves to Great Mop to become a witch in this Sylvia Townsend Warner novel.
ANSWER: Lolly Willowes; or The Loving Huntsman
<Editors, British Literature> | U. Finals 1 (Editors 11)
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