‘Moby Dick’, a novel, was written by––

A) Herman Melville
B) Nathaniel Hawthorne
C) Mark Twain
D) William Faulkner

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Answer: A) Herman Melville

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Herman Melville wrote "Moby Dick", first published in 1851. It follows Captain Ahab's hunt for a white whale. Hawthorne wrote "The Scarlet Letter", Twain wrote "Huckleberry Finn", and Faulkner wrote "The Sound and the Fury", so none of them fits.

Asked in: BCS 2018

Topic: English Literature

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