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Poem written in alliterative verse, has 3182 verses.
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It is a writing where different related texts meet. Where they tell the story of the Anglasajones and the colonization of Britain.
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The conquest of the Vikings brought with it some changes in grammar.
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They began to write from this year, romances both in prose and in verse.
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He is the first great English author, with his most famous work stories of CANTERBURY. Here they narrate the changes in Europe.
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At this historical moment it affected the creation of music and consolidate literature, with characters like Shakespeare and Malowe
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In the year 1476, the printing press arrived in England. The Protestant reform inspired a liturgy of its own, framed in the book common prayer, important influence in English literature.
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English playwright and poet. It is here on this date when this important English author is born.
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It is a tragedy of Shakespeare and is one of the most important works of this English author. Consider it as a spectacular and wonderful work in the history of literature.
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The turbulent period of the mid-seventeenth century, during the reign of Charles I, the subsequent Commonwealth and the Protectorate, witnessed the birth of political literature. The pamphlets written by supporters of each of the factions that were organized during the civil war, ranged from visceral written personal attacks to various forms of propaganda, through schemes that sought a way to reform the nation.
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In his most famous treatise, Leviathan (1651), Hobbes formally pointed out the passage from the doctrine of natural law to the theory of law as a social contract. According to this English philosopher, in the condition of a state of nature, all men are free and yet they live in perpetual danger of a war of all against all.
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He began to know the success in 1836, when he was a journalist and wrote The posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club, which granted him the status of pioneer in the publications by episodes.
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British writer The name of Virginia Woolf appears together with that of James Joyce, Thomas Mann or Franz Kafka among the great innovators of the modern novel
