Horrors of Classic Literature Quiz
Every now and then, there can be something enticing about the things that go bump in the night. Many artists and philosophers have explored this idea from a variety of standpoints. Through their words, we are granted insight into what makes horror fiction so enticing to so many people across history and geography.
All around the world are those who enjoy a ghost story. The ability to confront the stuff of nightmares is appetizing when it can be through the safety of storytelling. Even some of the world’s first stories have elements of horror to them. In this quiz, we will celebrate and identify some of the most famous horror stories and writers to have ever put pen to page.
These can be poets of the ancient world who conjured forth beasts of mythology to challenge even the mightiest horrors. Or, they could be relatively modern novelists who conjured elements of their macabre imaginations in order to scare their audience. You might even get a recommendation for your next favorite scary story from this quiz.
Horror can take many shapes depending on what the author finds terrifying about the world around them. So, a diverse array of frights abound in the pages of literature.
As much as to test, this quiz is meant to inform. So, we hope you come out of it knowing something new.
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