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410 BCE
Old English
-Beowulf: anonymous poem -
1066
Medieval literature (1066-1510)
Geoffrey Chaucer: 'Canterbury Tales' -
1510
Renaissance (1510-1620)
Shakespeare: 'Romeo and Juliet'; 'Hamlet' -
Revolution and Restoration (1620-1700)
Jonh Bunyan: 'The Pilgrim's Progress' -
Romantic period (1789- 1830)
Mary Shelley: 'Frankestein' -
18th century literature
-Daniel Defoe: 'Robinson Crusoe'
-Jonathan Swift: 'Gulliver Travels' -
The Victorian period (1832-1900)
-Charles Dickens: 'Oliver Twist' -
20th century
-Beatrix Potter: 'The Tale of the Peter Rabbit'
-J.R.R. Tolkien: 'The Lord of the Rings'
-J.K.Rowling: 'Harry Potter'