Tropic of Cancer

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What is Tropic of Cancer best known for?

  • Its candid sexuality (correct)
  • Its depiction of historical events
  • Its use of magical realism
  • Its exploration of existentialism

When was Tropic of Cancer first published?

  • 1940
  • 1950
  • 1934 (correct)
  • 1920

Where was the fictional Villa Borghese located in reality?

  • London, England
  • 18 Villa Seurat, Paris' 14th arrondissement (correct)
  • New York City, USA
  • Rome, Italy

What event did the publication of Tropic of Cancer in the United States lead to in the early 1960s?

<p>Obscenity trials (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Tropic of Cancer regarded in the literary world?

<p>As an important work of 20th-century literature (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Tropic of Cancer best known for?

<p>Its candid sexuality (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was Tropic of Cancer first published?

<p>1934 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the fictional Villa Borghese in the novel located?

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What event led to obscenity trials for Tropic of Cancer in the United States?

<p>Its publication by Grove Press in 1961 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Tropic of Cancer regarded in the literary world?

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