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Who is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the history of English literature?

AWilliam Shakespeare

BCharles Dickens

CJane Austen

DGeoffrey Chaucer

Answer:

A. William Shakespeare

Read Explanation:

  • William Shakespeare is universally considered the greatest writer in the English language.

  • His contributions include 39 plays, 154 sonnets, and two long narrative poems. His mastery of dramatic structure, poetic language, and insight into human nature has had an enduring influence on literature and performance arts.


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