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Question
Match the following.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Thomas Mann | a) The Heart of Darkness |
| 2. John Steinbeck | b) The Turn of the Screw |
| 3. Henry James | c) Death in Venice |
| 4. Joseph Conrad | d) Pearl |
Solution
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Thomas Mann | c) Death in Venice |
| 2. John Steinbeck | d) Pearl |
| 3. Henry James | b) The Turn of the Screw |
| 4. Joseph Conrad | a) The Heart of Darkness |
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