Which of the following was a popular low-priced book sold in England?

Almanac

Penny chapbook

Bibliotheque Bleue

Ballad

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B. Penny chapbook

The penny chapbooks were cheap, pocket-sized books sold by pedlars in England, making literature accessible to the poorer segments of society.

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