National literature authors

1. AngloSaxon literature

Ceadmon, Cynewulf, 4 manuscripts, poems: "The Wanderer" "The dream of the rood", Bede's"Ecclesiastic history of English people", "Beowulf"

2. Medieval romance

first romance "King horn", Thomas Malory "Le morte d'Arthur"

3. The 14th century

Geoffrey Chaucer "Canterbury tales" "Troilus and Criseyde" William Langland "Piers Plowman"

4. Geoffrey Chaucer

French period poem "Book of the dutches", Italian period poem "Legend of good women", "Troilus and Criseyde", English period "Canterbury tales" (the wife of bath, knight, nun, monk)

5. 15th century

chivalric romance Sir Tomas Malory collection of romances about king Arthur, drama (miracle plays, mystery plays, morality plays "Everyman") ballads "Robin Hood"

6. Renaissance period

Thomas Moore "Utopia" Thomas Wyatt sonnets, Shakespeare dramas and sonnets, Christopher Marlowe "Doctor Faustus"

7. English poetry of Renaissance

Thomas Wyatt "Whose list to hunt" Henry Howard "The things that cause a quiet life" Christopher Marlowe "Hero and Leander"

8. English theatre and drama Renaissance

Christopher Marlowe"Doctor Faustus ", William Shakespeare "Romeo and Juliet," "Hamlet"

9. William Shakespeare

collection "The first folio", plays "Merchant of Venice, Measure for measure, romeo and Juliet, hamlet"

10. John Milton

pamphlet "The doctrine and discipline of divorce", prose "Samson Agonistes", epic poem "Paradise lost"

11. Barque literature

metaphysical poets (Samuel Jackson "Sympathy", John Donne, George Herbert "The collar"), John Donne "Thr flea" "Holy sonnets"

12. 18th century 13. Rise of the novel

Pope "The rape of the lock" , "The Dunciad ", Daniel Defoe"Robinson Crusoe ", Samuel Richardson "Pamela", Henry Fielding "Tom Jones", "Shamela", Jonathan Swift"Gulliver's travels "

14. Sentimentalism

Laurence Sterne"Sentimental journey through Italy" "The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy", Samuel Richardson "Pamela", poetry Thompson"Summer, Seasons" Thomas Gray "Elegies written in a rural cemetery ", Jung "Night thoughts", Cowper "The castaway "

15. Pre romantism

the graveyard school of English poetry Edward Young and Thomas Grey, English gothic novel Horace Walpole"Castle of Otranto", Ann Radcliffe "The mysteries of udolpho"

16. Romanticism

"Lyrical ballads" William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, lake poets William Wordsworth "Guilt and sorrow", "To a distant friend" Samuel Taylor Coleridge "The rime of ancient mariner" "Khubla Khan" Walter Scott ballad "The Eve of Stm John", collection "Songs of Scottish people", novels "Waverley, Ivanhoe" Lord Byron " Corsair, Mazeppa, Don Juan" Percy Shelley "To the west wind, to a Skylark ", drama"Prometheus Unbound" Jonh Keats "Ode to a nightingale " "Sleep and poetry"

17. Lord Byron

collection "Fugitive Pieces ", "Childe Harold's pilgrimage" Corsair, Mazeppa, Don Juan"

18. Walter Scott

poetry "Marmion, The lady of the lake" ballad "The Eve of Stm John", collection "Songs of Scottish people", novels "Waverley, Ivanhoe"

19. Realism

Charles Dickens "Thr Pickwick papers", cycle "Christmas stories", "Adventures of Oliver Twist", "David Copperfield", "Great expectations" William Thackeray "Vanity Fair" "The book of snobs", Frazer's magazine female realism Elizabeth Gaskell "Mary Barton: A tale of Manchester life" "North a South"Brontë sisters: Charlotte (Currer bell) "Jane Eyre", Emily (Ellis Bell) "Wuthering Heights", Anne (Acton Bell) "Agnes Grey" Mary Ann Evans (George Eliot) "Adam Bede", The mill on thr floss" school of sensational novels William Collins"Thr moonstone" fist detective, Thomas Hardy "Far from the madding crowd", Samuel Butler "Erewon"

20. Charles Dickens

Thr Pickwick papers", cycle "Christmas stories", "Adventures of Oliver Twist", "David Copperfield", "Great expectations"

21. William Thackeray

"Vanity Fair" "The book of snobs", Frazer's magazine, "The luck of Barry Lyndon", "The Newcomers"

22. Late 19th century

neoromantism Rudyard Kipling "Capitan Courageous" "The jungle book" Arthur Conan Doyle "The adventures of Sherlock Holmes" aestheticism Walter Pater "Marius the Epicurean" Oscar Wilde "Picture of Dorian Gray"

23. Realism. Lost generation

Herbert Wells "The time machine", John Galsworthy "The forsyte saga" Ernest Hemingway "The sun also rises", "A farewell to arms" Scott Fitzgerald "The great Gatsby" T.S. Eliot poem "The wasteland"

24. Modernism 25. Modernist novel

James Joyce "The Dubliners" "Ulysses" "Finnegans Wake" Virginia Woolf "Mrs Dalloway" "To the lighthouse" Lawrence "The white peacock", "Sons and lovers" Huxley "Thr doors in perception" "Brave new world"

26. Modernist poetry

Ezra Pound "A few don'ts by Imagiste" Frank Flint "Imagisme" Thomas Elliot "The love song of Alfred Prufrock " "The wasteland "

27. Modern British drama

Yeats "The countless Cathleen " "The land of heart's desire" Oscar Wilde "The importance of being earnest" Eliot "Murder in the Cathedral" Samuel Beckett "Waiting for Godot"

28. Utopian genres

Thomas More "Utopia", Francis Bacon "New Atlantis", Wells "The time machine", George Orwell "1984" "The last man in Europe"

29. British novel 20th century

William Golding "Lord of flies" "Free fall" Iris Murdoch "The sandcastle" "The black prince "

30. Postmodernism

John Fowles"The collector " "French lieutenant woman " campus novel David Lodge"Campus trilogy " Malcom Bradbury"Eating people is wrong" "The history man"