According to the text, which of the following statements is correct?
a. There is a similarity in the works of Kierkegaard and Kafka, in that both illustrate a pervasive uneasiness in Western society.
b. Postwar anxieties appear to have prevented writers and artists from pursuing innovations in their works.
c. Kafka's works had the redeeming feature of offering solutions to the confusion besetting modern man.
d. Thomas Mann maintained his powerful anti-democratic position in spite of the appalling specter of Nazism.
e. Pessimistic writers such as Kafka directly contributed to the absurdity of modern society.
a
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A. the expansion of public institutions B. war causing men to leave industrial jobs C. the decline of child labor D. greater access to education for women
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