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Who used line from the Gray's elegy as the title of a book?

ACharles Dickens

BWilliam Wordsworth

CThomas Hardy

DAlfred Lord Tennyson

Answer:

C. Thomas Hardy

Read Explanation:

  • Thomas Hardy used a line from Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard as the title of his novel Far from the Madding Crowd.

  • Hardy memorized the poem by Thomas Gray and was influenced by it in many ways


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