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William Shakespeare: The Sonnets, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth, A Midsummer Night's

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Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe –Realism, Illuminism  Swift
Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's Travels- Realism, Illuminism  Defoe
Laurence Sterne: Tristram Shandy- Pre-romanticism  Henry Fielding
William Blake-Romanticism (Pre-romanticism)  Robert Burns
John Keats-Romanticism  Tennyson
S.T.Coleridge : The Rime of the Ancient Mariner-Romanticism, Lake Poets  Wordsworth
Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice-Romanticism, pre-VA (but plenty of realism in her novels, that’s
why she didn’t sell in her lifetime) nush cine a mai fost asa vizionar, adik ea a trecut de la stilul
epistolar la pers a 3a, ceea ce a fost f imp la vremea respectiva
Charles Dickens: Great Expectations ,David Copperfield-Victorian Age (VA)  Thomas Hardy
Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland-VA  compara cu cine a mai scris fanatasy, chiar
dak e alta epoca, Swift si Defoe (poti sa indraznesti si Orson Wells)
Thomas Hardy: Tess of the D'Urbervilles-Critical Realism  Joseph Conrad
Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Scarlet Letter-American Romanticimsm (AR)  E.A. Poe
Walt Whitman: Leaves of Grass- AR  Influenced the Beat Movement (Jack Kerouac)
Emily Dickinson-AR, Transcendentalist  Emerson
Mark Twain: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn- Realism  Harriet Beecher Stowe (Coliba
Unchiului Tom)
Herman Melville : Moby Dick-AR  Faulkner, Henry James
Henry James: The Portrait of a Lady –Realism  Conrad
Joseph Conrad: Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim-Modernism  Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald
James Joyce: Ulysses-Modernism  Virginia Woolf
G.B.Shaw: Caesar and Cleopatra, Pygmalion-Modernism  Oscar Wilde
Virginia Woolf: Mrs Dalloway-Modernism
F.S.Fitzgerald; The Great Gatsby-Modernism- Jazz Age, Naturalist Realism, Lost Generation 
Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway: Short Stories- Modernism- Lost Generation, Naturalist Realism  Faulkner
Eugene O'Neill: Mourning Becomes Electra- Realism, expressionist plays Tennessee Williams
William Faulkner : Alsalom! Absalom !- Modernism, Naturalist Realism  Hemingway (ca porneste
de la lucruri reale, biografice)
T.S. Eliot: Waste Land- Modernism (Lost Generation)  James Joyce (Ulysses)
William Golding: Lord of the Flies (dreamers vs. Action, good vs. Evil) -Modernism  Iris Murdoch
(imagination to make life bearable, so 2 realities) and Virginia Woolf (2 kinds of truth)

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