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Novel gave voice to the aspirations and longings of middle class.

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Novel gave voice to the aspirations and longings of middle class. - True

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History of Novel
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Chapter 4: Section 4 : Study of Literary Genre - Set 6: A. History of Novel

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Chapter 4 Section 4 : Study of Literary Genre
Set 6: A. History of Novel | Q 4.05

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