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Joseph Conrad published his most famous novel
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King Edward VII travelled to Paris to establish an alliance with France because Germany has territorial ambitions and was winning power
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The King died after a series of hearts attacks caused by his 12 course dinners he had and the cigars he smoked
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It was a series of anthologies published from 1912 to 1922
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Women demanded their right to vote equally with men
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D.H Lawrence published this novel, which is autobiographical and is his best-known work
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This book was a collection of stories set in Dublin. It has become one of the best-known books of its time
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Started the First World War after the assassination of an archduke in Sarajevo. Countries' alliances took importance and lots of countries participated. Britain entered when Germany invaded France, its allie
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This style of writing started to express feeling about war, lots of soldiers wrote about their experiences and influences public opinion
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Des Imagistes edited by Ezra Pound was published
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It was published one of the most important poems about the War. Rupert Brooke was a soldier who was killed in battle
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Modern artillery, machine guns and the use of the tank had completely changed the course of War
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She published her first novel, it was the first major description in literature of what meant to come home from the war.
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The war ended when American troops arrived in France and sorprended German troops
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The trade unions had grown enormously to eight million members by 1918
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Some women over thirty were allowed to vote. This year the Labour Party won 57 seats in Parliament
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It was discussed in Versailles, the Allies formed The League of Nations in an attempt to secure future world peace. Many monarchies, included that of Germany, were replaced by republics
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When this novel was published caused some scandal as their subjects were men's and women's roles in sexual relationships
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The novel is set during the First World War and tells the story very close to the death of the author's own brother Thoby.
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There is a reference to the war. It depicts a cultural and spiritual waste land, a land populated by people who are, physically and emotionally, living a kind of death.
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Ten years later, the age for women to vote came down to twenty-one, equal with men
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It was an economic crisis, it lasted 3 years. Party Politics were abandoned until 1945. Ramsey McDonald led the first National Government
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It is about a society which has become dominated by technology and lost all its life and culture
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George's heir abdicated because he wanted to marry a divorced woman, which wasn't permitted. His reign lasted 10 months
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It was declared when Hitler invaded Poland