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Name the British poet who wrote Sohrab and Rustum:

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A

Mary Shelley

B

Edward Fitzgerald

C

Matthew Arnold

D

Alfred Tennyson

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Correct Answer :

Option C

Matthew Arnold

Solution :

The correct option is Matthew Arnold.

Sohrab and Rustum is a famous narrative poem written by the English poet Matthew Arnold. First published in 1853, the poem is a tragic tale that adapts a well-known episode from Ferdowsi's Persian epic, the Shahnameh. It tells the story of a legendary warrior, Rustum, who unwittingly slays his own son, Sohrab, in single combat.

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