Place the following works in ascending order of their publication year.
A. Diamond Dust by Anita Desai
B. Breast-Giver by Mahashweta Devi
C. Death and the King's Horseman by Wole Soyinka
D. Dream on Monkey Mountain by Derek Walcott
E. Exile and the Kingdom by Albert Camus
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct option is B

The correct chronological order of publication is:
1. E. Exile and the Kingdom by Albert Camus (1957)
2. D. Dream on Monkey Mountain by Derek Walcott (1967)
3. C. Death and the King’s Horseman by Wole Soyinka (1975)
4. B. Breast-Giver by Mahasweta Devi (1978)
5. A. Diamond Dust by Anita Desai (2000)
Information Booster:
1. Camus’s Exile and the Kingdom: Collection of short stories exploring human isolation and existential dilemmas.
2. Walcott’s Dream on Monkey Mountain: A play addressing post-colonial identity and African diaspora’s psychological struggles.
3. Soyinka’s Death and the King’s Horseman: Examines ritual sacrifice and cultural conflict in colonial Nigeria.
4. Mahasweta Devi’s Breast-Giver: Part of her notable works on exploitation and resilience among marginalized Indian communities.
5. Desai’s Diamond Dust: A collection of stories focusing on personal and cultural conflicts, often rooted in urban Indian settings.