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Which author rivaled the popularity of Martineau's works?

  • Jane Austen

  • Charles Dickens

  • Emily Bronte

  • None

Answer

None of Martineau's literary contemporaries managed to match her widespread appeal and success. This was due to a combination of factors such as her prolific output, her wide-ranging interests, and her ability to appeal to a diverse audience, ranging from the working class to the intellectual elite.
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