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Which famous Shakespearean play tells the tragic story of two star-crossed lovers?
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In which ancient Greek tragedy does the title character unknowingly kill his father and marry his mother?
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Who is the tragic hero in the play 'Death of a Salesman' by Arthur Miller?
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Which classic novel by Thomas Hardy tells the tragic story of Bathsheba Everdene and her three suitors?
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In William Golding's novel 'Lord of the Flies', what tragic event leads to the boys' descent into savagery?
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Which Shakespearean tragedy features the character of the Moor of Venice, who is manipulated into believing his wife has been unfaithful?
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Who wrote the novel 'The Picture of Dorian Gray', which tells the tragic story of a man who remains youthful while a portrait of him ages?
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In the tragic play 'Antigone' by Sophocles, who is the uncle of Antigone and Ismene and the current ruler of Thebes?
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Which Russian novel tells the tragic story of Anna Karenina, a married aristocrat and socialite, who enters into a doomed love affair with the affluent Count Vronsky?
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What is the Greek term for the error in judgment or a flaw in character that leads to a tragic hero's downfall?