To which group of writers was Caresse Crosby a "literary godmother"?
The Lost Generation
The Beat Generation
The Harlem Renaissance
The Romantic poets
Answer
Caresse Crosby was a "literary godmother" to the Lost Generation of writers. She and her husband, Harry Crosby, were known for their lavish parties and their support of avant-garde art and literature. The Lost Generation was a group of writers who came of age during World War I and wrote about the disillusionment and alienation they felt in the aftermath of the war.
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