Question

Who wrote Utopia?

• A. Desiderius Erasmus
• B. Niccolò Machiavelli
• C. Thomas More
• D. Francis Bacon

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Thomas More

• Utopia (1516) is one of the most influential works of the Renaissance.

• In it, Sir Thomas More describes a fictional island society governed by reason, equality, and justice, as a critique of the social and political issues of his time.

• The word utopia itself, coined by More, means “no place” or “ideal place.”