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LITERARY BRITAIN. “Famous British Writers” 9 th form. William Shakespeare. 1564 – 1616 An English Writer of plays “Romeo and Juliet” Hamlet” Othello” “King Lear” “Twelfth Night” “The Merchant of Venice” “Richard III” ………. Daniel Defoe. 1660 – 1731 An English Writer
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LITERARY BRITAIN “Famous British Writers” 9th form
William Shakespeare • 1564 – 1616 • An English Writer of plays • “Romeo and Juliet” • Hamlet” • Othello” • “King Lear” • “Twelfth Night” • “The Merchant of Venice” • “Richard III” ……….
Daniel Defoe • 1660 – 1731 • An English Writer • « Robinson Crusoe” • “Moll Flanders”
Robert Burns • 1759 – 1796 • A Scottish poet
Sir Walter Scott • 1771 – 1832 • A Scottish writer and poet • “Ivanhoe” • “The Heart of Midlothian”
Charles Dickens • 1812-1870 • An English novelist • “The Pickwick Papers” • “Oliver Twist” • “A Christmas Carol” • “Great Expectations” • “David Copperfield”
Lewis Carroll • 1832 – 1898 • An English Writer • “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” • Through the Looking Glass”
Robert Louis Stevenson • 1850 – 1894 • a Scottish writer • “Treasure Island” • “Kidnapped”
Oscar Wilde • 1854 – 1900 • An Irish writer • “The Picture of Dorian Gray” • “The Importance of Being Earnest”
Arthur Konan Doile • 1859 – 1930 • “Rodney Stone” • “The lost world” • “The Hound of the Baskervilles” • “A Study in Scarlet” • “The Sign of Four”
Jerome K Jerome • 1859 – 1927 • An English Writer • “Three Men in a Boat” • “Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow”
Dame Agatha Christie • 1890 – 1976 • An English Writer • “Murder on the Orient Express” • “Death on the Nile”