Korean Literature: Poets and Novelists

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Who wrote 'Things Fall Apart'?

Chinua Achebe

What is the title of Mo Yan's novel that was adapted into a film by Zhang Yimou?

Red Sorghum Clan

Who wrote a thesis on Mo Yan's 'Red Sorghum Clan'?

David FC Kohler

Who is the author of 'The Arabic Literary Heritage'?

Roger M.A. Allen

Who wrote the novel 'Weep Not, Child'?

Ngugi wa Thiong’o

What was Okot p’Bitek known for?

Writing three verse collections

What is the title of Nadine Gordimer’s novel that won the Booker-McConnell Prize?

The Conservationist

What event is the backdrop for Ngugi wa Thiong'o’s novel 'Weep Not, Child'?

The Mau-Mau Uprising

What is the name of the play written by Jacques Rabemananjara?

Les dieux malgaches

What was the theme of Okot p’Bitek’s long poem 'Song of Lawino'?

The tribulations of a rural African wife

What is Nadine Gordimer’s notable achievement?

Winning the Nobel Prize in Literature

Who is known for writing the first modern Malagasy play in French?

Jacques Rabemananjara

What is the setting for Ngugi wa Thiong'o’s novel 'Weep Not, Child'?

The British Kenya Colony

What is the title of Okot p’Bitek’s poetry collection that is a response to 'Song of Lawino'?

Song of Ocol

Test your knowledge of influential Korean poets and novelists, including Kim Ok He and Yun Hunggil, who made significant contributions to Korean literature.

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