Berlioz created his Symphonie fantastique to vent his feelings about

a. his love for the actress Harriet Smithson
b. his bad relationship with his father
c. being raised as an orphan
d. being dismissed from his job at a Paris hospital
e. his admiration for the poet Lamartine


ANS: a.

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