In Lithuanian literature and language, which delicate master of psychological lyrical realism authored the poignant novellas 'Liūdna pasaka' and 'Kliudžiau'?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Jonas Biliūnas
- Step 1: Jonas Biliūnas focused on moral conscience, human suffering, and compassion in masterpieces like 'Kliudžiau', 'Vagis', and 'Liūdna pasaka'. Answer: Jonas Biliūnas. Why not the others: Krėvė wrote dramatic tragedies, Šatrijos Ragana wrote impressionist novellas, and Šeinius was an early modernist.
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