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1. This thousand-page novel can be a daunting read because of its length and because of its preaching tone, particularly John Galt's extended lecture at the end of the book. Which of the following novels, a staple of capitalist literature, can be a literary nemesis?
2. This novel can be difficult to read because of its specialized Anglo-Russian vocabulary called "nadsat". Which violent, futuristic novel can be a literary nemesis?
3. This novel is so long that it is published in a number of volumes, the first of which, "Swann's Way", is perhaps the best known. Which book's extreme length and lack of a defined plot make it a literary nemesis?
4. This controversial novel can be difficult to read due to the style in which it was written. Which "stream-of-consciousness" novel about a day in the life of Leopold Bloom can be a literary nemesis?
5. This collection of stories is standard reading in secondary school, but it can be difficult to read because of its use of Middle English. Which fourteenth century work can be a literary nemesis?
6. This novel can be difficult for English-speakers to read because of the structure and usage of the characters' Russian names. Which lengthy novel set during the Napoleonic Wars can be a literary nemesis?
7. This novel by a Nobel Prize-winning author can be difficult to read because the story is told from fifteen different points of view. Which novel, set in the rural American south, can be a literary nemesis?
8. This controversial novel can be difficult to read due to its fractured syntax and its haphazard narrative consisting of a series of episodes strung together. Which novel about the adventures of a drug addict can be a literary nemesis?
9. This American classic can be difficult to read due to its length and its extensive descriptive passages. Which novel about a man's obsession with a cetacean can be a literary nemesis?
10. This Russian novel can be difficult to read due to its philosophical and psychological tone. Which novel about a man who kills a pawnbroker can be a literary nemesis?
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