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Select the correct answer. which of these writers is considered the founder of the english novel? a. jonathan swift b. daniel defoe c. alexander pope d. john bunyan

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Author Ian Watt, and many others for that matter, usually credit Daniel Defoe as being the author of the first English novel (Chapt. 3). The first novel is usually credited to be Defoe's Robinson Crusoe which was first published in 1719 (Lee).
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Answer:

B

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Many other great novelists consider Daniel Defoe as the founder of the english novel

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