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Period: 450 to 1066
Old English (Anglo-Saxo)
Oral traditions
Poetry
Heroism -
1000
Beowulf
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1100
The song of Roland
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1200
The Nibelungenlied
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1300
The story of the Volsungs
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1390
Geoffrey Chaucer
The canterbury -
Period: 1500 to
Renaissance|
Drama
Poetry -
1564
William Shakespeare
Roman & Julieta 1597
Macbeth 1603 -
Edmund Spenser
The Faerie Queen -
John Miton
Paradise Lost -
Period: to
Neoclassical
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Restoration 1660- 1700
John Dryden,
Willam Congreve,
Samuel Butter,
Aphra Behn -
Sensibility
Samuel Johnson,
Edmun Burk,
Edward Gibbon,
Thomas Percy -
Enlightenment
Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack 1733
Denis Diderot, Encyclopedie 1750 -
Augustan 1700 - 1750
Alexander Pope,
Johnatan Swift,
Daniel Defoe -
William Words Worth
Lyrical Ballads -
Period: to
Romantic
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Period: to
Realism
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Lond Byron
Don Juan -
Period: to
Victorian
Novels,
Poetry -
Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist -
Charlotte Bronte
Jane Eyre -
Emily Bronte
Wuthering Heights -
Lord Tennyson
In Memoriam -
Natnaniel Hawthorne
The Scarlet Letter -
Herman Melville
Moby Dick -
Others
Samuel Taylor,
Jane Austen,
Mathew Lewis,
William Beckford -
Period: to
Naturalism
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The Modern
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Edith Wharton
The House Mirth -
Gustave Flaubert
Madame Bovary -
Theodore Dreiser
Ethan Frome -
Vicente Blasco Ibanez
The Four Horsemen of Apocalypse -
Mary Shelley
Frankenstein -
Existentialism
Paul Sartre, Nausea 1938
Albert Camus, The Stranger 1942 -
Period: to
Post Modernism
Samuel Beckett, Wating for Godot
Joseph Heller
Anthony Burgess