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Bede completes A History of the English Church and People.
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c. 750. Beowulf was composed between 700 AD and 900 AD.
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Geoffrey Chaucer began writting The Canterbury Tales.
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Thomas Malory wrote Morte d' Arthur
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Thomas More published Utopia.
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Thomas More was executed.
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The great poet William Shakespeare is born.
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William Shakespeare writes his famous work Romeo & Juliet.
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The King James Version of The Bible is finally published for the world to read.
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The author publishes his Songs & Sonnets.
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John Milton has his work Paradise Lost published.
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Alexander Pope publishes The Rape of the Lock
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Daniel DeFoe publishes his adventurous tale of Robinson Crusoe.
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Gulliver's Travels is published by Jonathan Swift.
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Thomas Gray publishes "Elegy in a Country Churchyard."
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Jane Austen publishes Pride and Prejudice.
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley publishes Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus.
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Percy Bysshe Shelley writes "Ode to the West Wind."
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"Ode on a Grecian Urn" is published.
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Author, James Joyce, publishes Ulysses.
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George Orwell publishes his famous work "Animal Farm."
