British and American writers, their writings in time

Century Author N Works Genres

/ Period
XVI-XVII William Shakespeare (1564-1616) B The Sonnets, Romeo
and Juliet, Hamlet,
Macbeth, A Midsummer
Night’s
Dream
XVII- Daniel Defoe (1659/1661-1731) B Robinson Crusoe Adventure
XVIII Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) B-I Gulliver’s Travels Satire
XVIII Laurence Sterne (1713-1768) B Tristram Shandy
XVIII-XIX William Blake (1757-1827) B
John Keats (1795-1821) B Romantic poet
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) B The Rime of the Ancient
Mariner
Jane Austen (1775-1817) B Pride and Prejudice
XIX Charles Dickens (1812-1870) B Great Expectations
David Copperfield
Lewis Carroll/ Charles Lutwidge B Alice’s Adventures in
Dodgson (1832-1898) Wonderland
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) A The Scarlet Letter Dark
Romanticism
Walt Whitman (1819-1892) A Leaves of Grass
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) A
Herman Melville (1819-1891) A Moby Dick
XIX-XX Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) B Tess of the D Naturalism
Úbervilles(1891)
Mark Twain/ Samuel Langhorne A The Adventures of
Clemens (1835-1910) Huckleberry Finn
Henry James (1843-1916) A The Portrait of a Lady
Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) P Heart of Darkness,
Lord Jim
James Joyce (1882-1941) I Ulysses
Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) B Mrs. Dalloway(1925)
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) I Caesar and Cleopatra,
Pygmalion
Francis Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) A The Great Gatsby
Eugene Gladstone O’Neill (1888-1953) A Mourning Becomes
Electra
Thomas Stearns Eliot (1888-1965) A Waste Land
Willian Faulkner (1897-1962) A Alsalom! Absalom
Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) A Short Stories
XX William Golding (1911-1993) B Lord of the Flies