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Date
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Literary Period
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Authors/Works
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800-400
BC
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This
period was dominated by Homer and other Greek tragedians
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The Iliad and The Odyssey
by Homer
Oedipus the King by Sophocles
Medea
by Euripedes
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250 BC -
AD 150
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Writers
of the Roman Empire are most noted in this time period
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Famous authors from this period:
Virgil, Horace, and Ovid
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450-1066
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Old
English (Anglo-Saxon)Period
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Beowulf
The rise of haiku poetry
Tale of Genji by
Japanese writer Murasaki Shibiku (written around the year 1000)
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1066-1500
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Middle
English Period
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Persian poet Rumi (1207-73)
Petrarch, Italian writer, inventor
of the sonnet (1304 -74)
The Divine Comedy by Dante, Italian writer (1307-1321)
The Decameron
by Italian writer Boccacio (1313-75)
The Canterbury Tales (1387-1400)
by Geoffrey Chaucer, British writer (1343-1400)
1450- Invention of the printing
press
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1500-1660
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The
Renaissance
558-1603
Elizabethan Age
1603-
1625 Jacobean Age
1625 -
1649 Caroline Age
1649 -
1669 Commonwealth Period
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Francois Rabelais, French writer
(1490-1553)
Dr. Faustus
by Christopher Marlowe, British writer (1564-93)
William Shakespeare, British poet
and playwright (1564-1616)
Ben Johnson, British author
(1572-1637)
John Donne, British poet
(1572-1631)
The Faerie Queen (1589) by Edmund Spenser, British poet
1599 The Globe Theatre built
Don Quixote
(1605-1615) by Miguel de
Cervantes, Spanish writer
Andrew Marvel, British poet
(1621-78)
Henry Vaughan, British poet
(1621-95)
Paradise Lost
(1667) by John Milton, British author (1608-74)
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1660-1785
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The
Neoclassical Period
1660-1700
The Restoration
1700-1745
The Augustan Age (Age of Pope)
1650-1750
Puritan/Colonial Literature (America)
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Tartuffe
(1664) by French writer Moliere (1622-73)
Alexander Pope (1688-1744),
British poet
Robinson Crusoe
(1719) and Moll Flanders (1722) by Daniel Defoe, English writer
(1660-1731)
Gulliver's Travels (1726) by Jonathan Swift, English writer (1667-1745)
Candide (1759) by French writer Voltaire (1694-1778)
Samuel Johnson, English writer
(1709-84)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French
writer and philosopher (1712-78)
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God (1741) by American Jonathan Edwards
he Castle of
Otranto
(1764) by Horace Walpole (first gothic novel)
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(1749-1832), German writer
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1750-1800
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The Age
of Reason (America)
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Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine,
and Patrick Henry, American Revolution authors
Poems on Various Subjects (1773) by Phyllis Wheatley, African-American poet
(1753-1784)
Common Sense
(1776) by Thomas Paine
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1785-1830
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The
Romantic Period
--The
Gothic Period (approx. 1785-1820, though it lasted longer in America)
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William Blake, English poet
(1757-1827)
William Wordsworth, English poet
(1770-1850)
"The Rime of the Ancient
Mariner" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English poet (1772-1834)
Jane Austen, English author
(1775-1817)
Lord Byron, English poet
(1788-1824)
Percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet
(1792-1822)
John Keats, English poet
(1795-1821)
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, English
poet, (1809-92)
Frankenstein
(1818) by Mary Shelley, British writer (1797-1851)
The Last of the Mohicans (1826) by James Fenimore Cooper, American novelist
(1789-1851)
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1832-1901
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The
Victorian Period
1848-1860
The Pre-Raphaelites
1840-1860
Transcendentalism (America)
1865-1900
Age of Realism (America)
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Edgar Allan Poe, American writer
influenced by Gothic movement (1809-49)
Robert Browning, English
poet (1812-89)
Elizabeth Barrett Browning,
English poet (1806-61)
Charles Dickens, British author
(1812-1870)
Emily Dickinson, American writer
(1830-1886)
Henry James, American writer
(1843-1916)
Transcendentalist writers Ralph
Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Bronson Alcott, Margaret Fuller
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an
American Slave (1845) by Frederick Douglass
(1818-1895)
Jane Eyre
(1847) by Charlotte Bronte, British writer (1816-55)
Wuthering Heights (1848) by Emily Bronte, British writer (1818-48)
The Scarlet Letter (1850) by Nathaniel Hawthorne, American writer
Moby Dick
(1851) by Herman Melville, American writer
Walden
(1854) by Henry David Thoreau, American essayist
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (1861)
by Harriet Jacobs (1813-1897)
Les Miserables
(1862) by Victor Hugo, French writer
Vanity Fair
(1848) by William Makepeace Thackeray, English novelist
Madame Bovary
(1857) by Gustave Flaubert, French writer
Little Women
(1868) by Louisa May Alcott,
American author
Middlemarch
(1872) by George Eliot (a.k.a. Marian Evans), British writer
Paul Lawrence Dunbar, American
poet (1872-1906)
A Doll's House
(1879) by Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian dramatist (1828-1906)
Huckleberry Finn (1885) by American writer Mark Twain (a.k.a. Samuel
Clemens, 1835-1910)
The Red Badge of Courage (1895) by Stephen Crane, American author (1871-1900)
The Awakening
(1899) by Kate Chopin, American writer
The Yellow Wallpaper (1899)
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, American writer
Leaves of Grass
(1900) by Walt Whitman, American poet
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1901-1914
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The
Edwardian Period (Europe)
Naturalism
(America)
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Heart of Darkness (1902)
by Joseph Conrad, Polish/British author (1857-1924)
The Souls of Black Folk (1903) by W.E.B. Dubois, American writer
The Call of the Wild (1903) by Jack London, American writer, (1876-1916)
Ethan Frome
(1911) by Edith Wharton, American
writer (1862-1937)
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1914-1945
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The
Modern Period
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"The
Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
(1915) by T.S. Eliot, American writer
Robert Frost, American poet
(1874-1963)
Edna St. Vincent Millay, American
poet (1892-1950)
My Antonia
(1918) by Willa Cather, American writer (1873-1947)
Winesburg, Ohio
(1919) by Sherwood Anderson, American writer
The Great Gatsby (1925) by F. Scott Fitzgerald, American writer
(1896-1940)
The Sun Also Rises (1926) by Ernest Hemingway, American writer (1899-1961)
As I Lay Dying
(1930) by William Faulkner, American writer (1897-1962)
Of Mice and Men
(1937) by John Steinbeck, American writer (1902-1968)
Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937) by Zora Neale Hurston, American writer (1891-1960)
Langston Hughes, American poet
(1906-67)
The Glass Menagerie (1945)
by Tennessee Williams, American playwright (1911-1983)
Animal Farm
(1945) by George Orwell, British
writer (1903-1950)
The Stranger
(1946) by Albert Camus, French
writer (1913-1960)
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1950 -
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Post
Modernism
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The Catcher in the Rye (1951)
by J.D.Salinger, American writer (1919)
Invisible Man
(1952) by Ralph Ellison, American writer (1914-1994)
The Crucible
(1953) by Arthur Miller, American playwright (1915-)
Fahrenheit 451
(1953) by Ray Bradbury, American author (1920-)
Lord of the Flies (1954) by William Golding, British author (1911-1993)
Long Day's Journey Into Night (1956) by Eugene O'Neill, American playwright (1888-1953)
On the Road
(1957) by Jack Kerouac, American
writer (1922-69)
Night
(1958) by Elie Wiesel, Romanian-American (1928-)
Catch 22
(1961) by Joseph Heller, American
writer (1923-)
A Separate Peace (1962) by John Knowles, American writer (1926-)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1962)
by Ken Kesey, American author (1935-2001)
The Bell Jar
(1963) by Sylvia Plath
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Sunday, July 7, 2013
Literature Timeline
Biography of English Poets
1.
Geoffrey Chaucer
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1342-1400
Family - Father was John Chaucer a wine merchant
Married Phillipa de Roet
Education - St Pauls Almonary
Career - Poet and Translator
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1342-1400
Family - Father was John Chaucer a wine merchant
Married Phillipa de Roet
Education - St Pauls Almonary
Career - Poet and Translator
Famous
Work-The Canterbury Tales
2.
Sir
Philip Sydney
Nationality - English - Lifespan - 1554 - 1586
Family – Father was Henry Sidney, a courtier and his Godfather was Philip II of Spain
Education – Shrewsbury school and Christ Church college, Oxford
Career - Poet, courtier and diplomat
Famous Works of Sir Philip Sydney – Old Arcadia and the poem ‘Sleep’
Nationality - English - Lifespan - 1554 - 1586
Family – Father was Henry Sidney, a courtier and his Godfather was Philip II of Spain
Education – Shrewsbury school and Christ Church college, Oxford
Career - Poet, courtier and diplomat
Famous Works of Sir Philip Sydney – Old Arcadia and the poem ‘Sleep’
3.
Christopher
Marlowe
Nationality -
British
Lifespan - 1564-1593
Father - a shoemaker
Educated - Corpus Christi College Cambridge
Career - Poet, Translator and dramatist
Famous book / play : Dr Faustus and Tamburlaine the Great and perhaps many others? See below the Mystery surrounding Marlowe & Shakespeare
Lifespan - 1564-1593
Father - a shoemaker
Educated - Corpus Christi College Cambridge
Career - Poet, Translator and dramatist
Famous book / play : Dr Faustus and Tamburlaine the Great and perhaps many others? See below the Mystery surrounding Marlowe & Shakespeare
4.
William
Shakespeare - Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1564 - 1616 (See below for the mystery surrounding Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe - the 'Shakespeare Identity Problem')
Father - John Shakespeare, Merchant and Bailiff and Justice of the Peace Stratford-upon-Avon
Educated - Grammar School (Kings New School)
Career - Poet, playwright, dramatist and actor - First Published – 1593
Lifespan - 1564 - 1616 (See below for the mystery surrounding Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe - the 'Shakespeare Identity Problem')
Father - John Shakespeare, Merchant and Bailiff and Justice of the Peace Stratford-upon-Avon
Educated - Grammar School (Kings New School)
Career - Poet, playwright, dramatist and actor - First Published – 1593
5.
John
Donne
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1572-1631
Family - Father was Robert Donne an ironmonger
Education - Oxford and Cambridge
Career - Poet, essayist, attorney, and minister
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1572-1631
Family - Father was Robert Donne an ironmonger
Education - Oxford and Cambridge
Career - Poet, essayist, attorney, and minister
6.
John
Milton
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1608-1674
Father - John Milton, scrivener, notary and composer
Educated - Christs College Cambridge
Career - Poet, Playwright, Diplomat and Historian
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1608-1674
Father - John Milton, scrivener, notary and composer
Educated - Christs College Cambridge
Career - Poet, Playwright, Diplomat and Historian
7.
Samuel
Butler
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1612 - 1680
Family - Father was a farmer
Education - Grammar School and perhaps Oxford or Cambridge University
Career - Poet and Satirist
First Published in 1663
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1612 - 1680
Family - Father was a farmer
Education - Grammar School and perhaps Oxford or Cambridge University
Career - Poet and Satirist
First Published in 1663
8.
John
Dryden
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1631 - 1700
Family - Father was John Dryden a minister
Education - Westminster School and Trinity College Cambridge
Career - Poet and Royal Historiographer
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1631 - 1700
Family - Father was John Dryden a minister
Education - Westminster School and Trinity College Cambridge
Career - Poet and Royal Historiographer
9.
Anne
Finch, Countess of Winchilsea,
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1661- 1720
Family - Father was Sir William Kingsmill
Education - Tutored at home
Career - Poet and Maid of Honor in the Stuart Court
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1661- 1720
Family - Father was Sir William Kingsmill
Education - Tutored at home
Career - Poet and Maid of Honor in the Stuart Court
10.
Alexander
Pope
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1688-1744
Father - Linen merchant
Educated - Tutored at home
Career - Poet critic, satirist and author
First Published – 1712
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1688-1744
Father - Linen merchant
Educated - Tutored at home
Career - Poet critic, satirist and author
First Published – 1712
11.
Thomas
Gray
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1716-1771
Family - Son of Exchange Broker and Milliner
Education - Eton College
Career - Poet, Scholar
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1716-1771
Family - Son of Exchange Broker and Milliner
Education - Eton College
Career - Poet, Scholar
12.
William
Cowper
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1731 - 1800
Family - Father was Reverand John Cowper
Education - Boarding school then Middle Temple to study Law
Career - Poet and Solicitor
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1731 - 1800
Family - Father was Reverand John Cowper
Education - Boarding school then Middle Temple to study Law
Career - Poet and Solicitor
13.
William
Blake
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1757-1827
Family - Father was James Blake a merchant. Married Catherine Boucher
Education - Educated by mother at home
Career - Poet, printer, illustrator and engraver
First Published in 1783
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1757-1827
Family - Father was James Blake a merchant. Married Catherine Boucher
Education - Educated by mother at home
Career - Poet, printer, illustrator and engraver
First Published in 1783
14.
William
Wordsworth
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1770 - 1850
Father - John Wordsworth, lawyer
Educated - Hawkeshead Grammar School and St John’s College Cambridge
Career - Poet and author
First Published – 1798
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1770 - 1850
Father - John Wordsworth, lawyer
Educated - Hawkeshead Grammar School and St John’s College Cambridge
Career - Poet and author
First Published – 1798
15.
Samuel
Taylor Coleridge
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1772 - 1834
Family - Father was John Coleridge, a vicar and Schoolmaster
Education - Cambridge
Career - Poet, critic and philosopher
Famous work - Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1772 - 1834
Family - Father was John Coleridge, a vicar and Schoolmaster
Education - Cambridge
Career - Poet, critic and philosopher
Famous work - Rime of the Ancient Mariner
16.
Lord
George Gordon Noel Byron (6th Baron)
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1788 - 1824
Family - Father was John Byron (descendant of Scottish Nobility)
Education - Harrow and Cambridge University
Career - Poet, playwright, and satirist
Lord Byron - First Published in 1816
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1788 - 1824
Family - Father was John Byron (descendant of Scottish Nobility)
Education - Harrow and Cambridge University
Career - Poet, playwright, and satirist
Lord Byron - First Published in 1816
17.
Percy
Bysshe Shelley
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1792 - 1822
Father - Timothy Shelley, Member of Parliament
Educated - Eton College and Oxford
Career - Poet and novelist
First Published – 1810
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1792 - 1822
Father - Timothy Shelley, Member of Parliament
Educated - Eton College and Oxford
Career - Poet and novelist
First Published – 1810
18.
John
Keats
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1795 - 1821
Father - Thomas Keats died in accident in 1804
Education - School in Enfield and St Guys Hospital, London
Career - Poet and apothecary
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1795 - 1821
Father - Thomas Keats died in accident in 1804
Education - School in Enfield and St Guys Hospital, London
Career - Poet and apothecary
19.
Thomas
Hood
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1799 - 1845
Father - Novelist and Bookseller
Education - Public School
Career - Poet and Editor
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1799 - 1845
Father - Novelist and Bookseller
Education - Public School
Career - Poet and Editor
20.
Alfred Lord
Tennyson
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1809 - 1892
Father - Reverand George Clayton Tennyson, Clergyman
Educated - Trinity College , Cambridge
Career - Poet and dramatist
First Published – 1828
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1809 - 1892
Father - Reverand George Clayton Tennyson, Clergyman
Educated - Trinity College , Cambridge
Career - Poet and dramatist
First Published – 1828
21.
Robert
Browning
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1812 - 1889
Family - Father was Robert Browning ran a sugar plantation and then a Clerk at the Bank of England
Married Elizabeth Barratt in 1846
Education - Peckham School and University of London
Career - Poet
First Published in 1833
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1812 - 1889
Family - Father was Robert Browning ran a sugar plantation and then a Clerk at the Bank of England
Married Elizabeth Barratt in 1846
Education - Peckham School and University of London
Career - Poet
First Published in 1833
22.
Charlotte
Bronte
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1816 - 1857
Family - Parents Patrick and Maria Bronte
Education - Tutored at home and Haworth parsonage
Career - Poet, governess and novelist
Famous Work by Charlotte Bronte - Jane Eyre
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1816 - 1857
Family - Parents Patrick and Maria Bronte
Education - Tutored at home and Haworth parsonage
Career - Poet, governess and novelist
Famous Work by Charlotte Bronte - Jane Eyre
23.
Emily
Jane Bronte
Nationality - English
Lifespan 1818 - 1848
Family - Father was Reverend Patrick Bronte
Education - Roe Head English Boarding School
Career - Poet and school teacher
Famous book by Emily Bronte: Wuthering Heights
Nationality - English
Lifespan 1818 - 1848
Family - Father was Reverend Patrick Bronte
Education - Roe Head English Boarding School
Career - Poet and school teacher
Famous book by Emily Bronte: Wuthering Heights
24.
Anne
Bronte
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1820 - 1849
Family - Parents Patrick and Maria Bronte
Education - Tutored at home and Haworth parsonage
Career - Poet and novelist
Famous Works by Anne Bronte - The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848)
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1820 - 1849
Family - Parents Patrick and Maria Bronte
Education - Tutored at home and Haworth parsonage
Career - Poet and novelist
Famous Works by Anne Bronte - The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848)
25.
Matthew
Arnold
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1822 - 1888
Family - Father was Thomas Arnold a Headmaster of Rugby School
Education - Rugby and Oxford University
Career - Poet, teacher and critic
First Published in 1849
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1822 - 1888
Family - Father was Thomas Arnold a Headmaster of Rugby School
Education - Rugby and Oxford University
Career - Poet, teacher and critic
First Published in 1849
26.
Christina
Georgina Rossetti
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1830-1894
Family - Father was the poet Gabriele Rossetti
Education - Tutored at home
Career – Poet - Pseudonym Ellen Alleyne
Famous Works – A Birthday
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1830-1894
Family - Father was the poet Gabriele Rossetti
Education - Tutored at home
Career – Poet - Pseudonym Ellen Alleyne
Famous Works – A Birthday
27.
Charles
Dickens
Nationality - English - Lifespan 1832 - 1888
Family - Father was Charles Dickens a naval clerk
Education - Wellington House Academy, London
Career - Poet, novelist, and journalist
Famous works by Charles Dickens: Oliver Twist, Hard Times, The Pickwick Papers, David Copperfield, Tale of Two Cities & A Christmas Carol
Nationality - English - Lifespan 1832 - 1888
Family - Father was Charles Dickens a naval clerk
Education - Wellington House Academy, London
Career - Poet, novelist, and journalist
Famous works by Charles Dickens: Oliver Twist, Hard Times, The Pickwick Papers, David Copperfield, Tale of Two Cities & A Christmas Carol
28.
Lewis
Carroll (Pseudonym) Charles Lutwich Dodgson
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1832 - 1898
Family - Father was Charles Dodgson, Archdeacon of Richmond Cathedral
Education - Rugby and Oxford
Career - Poet, mathematician, lecturer and lay -preacher (he was ordained)
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1832 - 1898
Family - Father was Charles Dodgson, Archdeacon of Richmond Cathedral
Education - Rugby and Oxford
Career - Poet, mathematician, lecturer and lay -preacher (he was ordained)
29.
Thomas
Hardy
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1840 - 1928
Father - Stonemason
Education - Local School and apprenticed to an architect
Career - Poet, novelist, literary scholar, and architect
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1840 - 1928
Father - Stonemason
Education - Local School and apprenticed to an architect
Career - Poet, novelist, literary scholar, and architect
30.
Oscar
Wilde
Nationality - Irish
Lifespan - 1854 - 1900
Father - Sir William Wilde, surgeon
Educated - Trinity College, Dublin and Magdalen College, Oxford
Career - Poet, author and dramatist
First Published – 1887
Nationality - Irish
Lifespan - 1854 - 1900
Father - Sir William Wilde, surgeon
Educated - Trinity College, Dublin and Magdalen College, Oxford
Career - Poet, author and dramatist
First Published – 1887
31.
Sir
Arthur Conan Doyle
Nationality - British
Lifespan - 1859- 1930
Family - Father was Charles a civil servant
Education - Edinburgh University
Career - Poet, novelist, and editor
Famous works - Sherlock Holmes and The Hound of the Baskervilles
Nationality - British
Lifespan - 1859- 1930
Family - Father was Charles a civil servant
Education - Edinburgh University
Career - Poet, novelist, and editor
Famous works - Sherlock Holmes and The Hound of the Baskervilles
32.
Alfred
Edward Housman
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1859 - 1936
Father - Merchant
Education - Bromsgrove School and St. Johns College, Oxford
Career - Poet and Professor of Latin at Cambridge University
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1859 - 1936
Father - Merchant
Education - Bromsgrove School and St. Johns College, Oxford
Career - Poet and Professor of Latin at Cambridge University
33.
Joseph
Rudyard Kipling
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1865 - 1936
Father - John Lockwood Kipling, principal of the School of Art in Lahore
Education - United Services College, England
Career - Poet , novelist
Famous books by Rudyard Kipling: The Jungle Book, Kim
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1865 - 1936
Father - John Lockwood Kipling, principal of the School of Art in Lahore
Education - United Services College, England
Career - Poet , novelist
Famous books by Rudyard Kipling: The Jungle Book, Kim
34.
Gilbert
Keith Chesterton
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1874 - 1936
Family - Father was Edward Chesterton an Auctioneer
Education - University College
Career - Poet and Journalist - First Published in 1896
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1874 - 1936
Family - Father was Edward Chesterton an Auctioneer
Education - University College
Career - Poet and Journalist - First Published in 1896
35.
John Edward
Masefield
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1878 - 1967
Father - a solicitor
Educated - Warwick School, England
Career - Poet Playwright, Journalist and Vagabond
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1878 - 1967
Father - a solicitor
Educated - Warwick School, England
Career - Poet Playwright, Journalist and Vagabond
36.
David
Herbert Lawrence
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1883 - 1930
Father - Arthur Lawrence a miner
Education - Nottingham University College, England
Career - Poet , novelist - First Published - 1909
Famous books : Lady Chatterleys Lover, Sons and Lovers
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1883 - 1930
Father - Arthur Lawrence a miner
Education - Nottingham University College, England
Career - Poet , novelist - First Published - 1909
Famous books : Lady Chatterleys Lover, Sons and Lovers
37.
T.
S. Eliot (Thomas Stearns Eliot)
Nationality - English American
Lifespan - 1888-1965
Pseudonyms - Charles Augustus Conybeare, Reverend Charles James Grimble, Gus Krutzch, Muriel A. Schwartz, and Helen B. Trundlett
Education - Harvard, Sorbonne and Oxford University
Career - Poet, playwright, critic, banker, educator, and editor
Nationality - English American
Lifespan - 1888-1965
Pseudonyms - Charles Augustus Conybeare, Reverend Charles James Grimble, Gus Krutzch, Muriel A. Schwartz, and Helen B. Trundlett
Education - Harvard, Sorbonne and Oxford University
Career - Poet, playwright, critic, banker, educator, and editor
38.
Aldous
Huxley
Nationality - British
Lifespan - 1894-1963
Education - Eton and Oxford University
Career - Poet and novelist
First Published in 1920
Most Famous work - Brave New World (1932)
Nationality - British
Lifespan - 1894-1963
Education - Eton and Oxford University
Career - Poet and novelist
First Published in 1920
Most Famous work - Brave New World (1932)
39.
Robert
Graves
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1895 - 1985
Father - Alfred Perceval Graves a Gaelic scholar and Irish poet
Education - St John’s College Oxford
Nationality - English
Lifespan - 1895 - 1985
Father - Alfred Perceval Graves a Gaelic scholar and Irish poet
Education - St John’s College Oxford
Career - Poet, novelist,
literary scholar, military and translator
Famous for the book I Claudius
Famous for the book I Claudius
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