The nineteenth-century novelist who described the coal towns as a place "where the struggling vegetation sickened and sank under the hot breath of kiln and furnace" was
A) Mark Twain.
B) Emile Zola.
C) Herman Melville.
D) Charles Dickens.
E) George Eliot.
D
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