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1. This novel by one of the most important French poets is about the life of Jean Valjean. It is also about poverty and education. It was published in 1862. Which great novel is it?
2. This long poem presents the Romantic subject of piracy. This author died in Missolonghi fighting in the Greek Independence War. Which poem are we talking about?
3. This great book, written as letters, is about a young boy who decides to end his life because of his impossible love. It was written by the most important German poet.
4. This author wrote "Heinrich von Ofterdingen", "Hymns to the Night" and an essay called "Europe". Who is this German poet?
5. Who wrote "Das Lied von der Glocke" or, in English, "Song of the Bell"?
6. How were German Pre-Romantics known?
7. Let's see about my country, Spain. Who is considered to be the most important Spanish Romantic poet? Hint: He wrote "Rhymes and Legends" (Rimas y leyendas).
8. Before Romanticism started, Mcpherson wrote a book containing ancient Celtic poems, that, years after, were well known by Romantic authors. Which book was it?
9. Again in Spain. This Romantic author was the creator of Don Juan´s myth, as he wrote "Don Juan Tenorio". Which author are we talking about?
10. What is the name of Hyperion's sweetheart in Holderlin's book "Hyperion"?
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