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Old English and Medieval Periods
This period of time has spawned many tales and epics about heroes such as Beowulf and King Arthur. -
Apr 20, 731
A History of the English Church and People
One of the earliest pieces of British Literature written by Bede. -
Apr 20, 1375
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
The tale of Arthur's Knight Gawain facing a deadly challenge against both the Green Knight and himself. -
Apr 20, 1386
The Canterbury Tales
Chaucers tale of of a group of people on their way to Canterbury is written. -
Apr 20, 1470
Morte'd Arthur
The sotry of the death of King Arthur. -
Shakespeare's Sonnets
A collection of sonnets are written by Shakespeare. -
Paradise Lost
john Milton's tale of Lucifer's fall. -
Pride and Prejudice
One of the most famous pieces of British Literature written by Jane Austin. -
William Wordsworth becomes poet Laureate.
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British Literature Timeline
The timeline of British literature.