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chronologia overview

  • the tale of dorian grey
    1890 BCE

    the tale of dorian grey

    There is no such thing as a moral or immoral book. The books are well written, or badly written. That's it. The 19th century aversion to realism is Caliban's rage at seeing his own face in a mirror.
  • literature
    1877 BCE

    literature

    English literature is an inexhaustible source of knowledge of the language, not only because of the experiences that its novels, stories and poems tell, but also because they allow us to know the structure of the language, its evolution, expand vocabulary and approach the history of society English.
  • Period: 1864 BCE to 1891 BCE

    dante

    The main characters of the Divine Comedy are essentially: Dante, the pilgrim poet, who represents the human condition. Virgil, poet of classical antiquity who represents rational thought and virtue. Beatrice, Dante's teenage love, who represents faith.
  • Period: 1824 BCE to 1863 BCE

    odicea

    The Odyssey is a Greek epic poem composed of 24 songs, attributed to the Greek poet Homer. It is believed that it was composed in the 8th century BC. C. in the settlements that Greece had on the west coast of Asia Minor. According to other authors, the Odyssey is completed in the seventh century BC.
  • 1802 BCE

    representative writers

    NEWMAN, John Henry (1801 – 1890). ...
    LÖNNROT, Elias (1802 – 1884). ...
    DUMAS, Alexandre (padre) (1803 – 1870). ...
    BULWER-LYTTON, Edward George (1803 – 1873). ...
    SAINTE-BEUVE, Charles-Augustin (1804 – 1869). ...
    ECHEVERRÍA, Esteban (1805 – 1851). ...
    ASCASUBI, Hilario (1807 – 1875).
  • Romeo and Juliet
    1623 BCE

    Romeo and Juliet

    Love: the passion that lovers handle is overflowing and frenetic, it can be seen in the short period of six days where they fall in love, get married, have their wedding night and tragedy strikes.
  • Period: 1595 BCE to 1597 BCE

    romeo y juliet

    Un 29 de enero de 1595 se estrenaba en Londres la tragedia del dramaturgo, poeta y actor inglés William Shakespeare, Romeo y Julieta (Romeo and Juliet o The Most Excellent and Lamentable Tragedie of Romeo and Juliet, 1597), y dos días después fue publicada.
  • Geoffrey Chaucer
    1368 BCE

    Geoffrey Chaucer

    (c 1343 – 1400) was a 14th-century English writer, philosopher, and diplomat. He is known as the father of English literature and the greatest author of that language until the birth of Shakespeare's work.
  • emergence
    1200 BCE

    emergence

    In the late medieval period (1200-1500), the ideals of courtly love reached England and authors began to write romances, both in verse and prose. Themes related to King Arthur and his court were especially popular.
  • nacimiento
    May 22, 1200

    nacimiento

    A finales del periodo medieval (1200-1500), los ideales del amor cortesanos llegaron a Inglaterra y los autores comenzaron a escribir romances, tanto en verso como en prosa. Fueron especialmente populares los temas relacionados con el rey Arturo y su corte.
  • Elias Lönnrot

    In 1833 he devoted himself fully to his medical profession in the Kajana district, but began to travel in Finland and nearby Russian provinces in his spare time, collecting songs and legends, which would enable him to compose the Kalevala, the first edition of which appeared in 1835.
  • Period: to

    SAINT-EXUPÉRY

    escritor y aviador francés, autor de “El principito”. Asignado para recoger información de inteligencia sobre movimientos de tropas alemanas en y alrededor del Valle del Ródano anteriores a la invasión aliada del sur de Francia («Operación Dragón»). En la noche del 31 de julio de 1944, despegó de una base aérea en Córcega, y no regresó.
  • best british novels

    best british novels

    Middlemarch (1874), de George Eliot.
    Al faro (1927), de Virginia Woolf.
    La señora Dalloway (1925), de Virginia Woolf.
    Grandes esperanzas (1861), de Charles Dickens.
    Jane Eyre (1847), de Charlotte Brontë. ...
    Casa desolada (1853), de Charles Dickens.