{"id":1438,"date":"2022-03-20T03:30:34","date_gmt":"2022-03-20T03:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stage-wp.10minuteschool.com\/?p=1438"},"modified":"2023-06-26T16:05:43","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T10:05:43","slug":"victorian-the-modern-period","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/10minuteschool.com\/content\/victorian-the-modern-period\/","title":{"rendered":"English Literature: Victorian & The Modern Period"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Victorian Period (<\/b>1832<\/b>-1901):<\/b><\/h2>\n

The reign of Queen Victoria<\/strong> is known as the Victorian period<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Notable people of the Victorian Period and their Works<\/a>:<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name of the Notable Person<\/b><\/td>\nTitle and Pen Name<\/b><\/td>\nNotable Works<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lord Alfred\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Tennyson (1809-1892)<\/b><\/td>\n

<\/td>\nFamous Poems<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. Oenone (\u0987\u09a8\u09cb\u09a8\u09c0)<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Ulysses<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Famous Elegy: In Memoriam A.H.H.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Famous Comedies:<\/span><\/p>\n

      \n
    1. The Falcon<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. Queen Mary<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Famous Quotes<\/span><\/p>\n

        \n
      1. Sorrows are the best educator<\/span><\/li>\n
      2. Authority forgets a dying king<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Robert Browning\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

(1812-1889)<\/b><\/td>\n

Titles: The innovator of Dramatic Monologue\/ The father of Dramatic Monologue.<\/span><\/td>\nBooks of poems:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. Men and Women<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Dramatic Lyrics<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Famous Quotes:<\/span><\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Ignorance is not innocence but sin<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. God\u2019s in His Heaven -All\u2019s right with the world!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Matthew Arnold\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

(1822-1888)<\/b><\/td>\n

Title \u2013 Melancholic\/Elegiac Poet<\/span><\/td>\nFamous Books:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. The Study of Poetry<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Literature and Dogma<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Famous Elegies:<\/span><\/p>\n

      \n
    • Thyrsis <\/span><\/li>\n
    • Rugby Chapel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Famous Poems:<\/span><\/p>\n

        \n
      1. Dover Beach <\/span><\/li>\n
      2. Sohrab and Rustum<\/li>\n
      3. The Scholar Gypsy<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Famous Quotes:<\/span><\/p>\n

          \n
        1. Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.<\/span><\/li>\n
        2. Poetry is the criticism of life.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Charles Dickens (1812 -1870)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u09aa\u09cd\u09b0\u09a5\u09ae \u0997\u09cd\u09b0\u09a8\u09cd\u09a5: Sketches by Boz<\/span><\/p>\n

Famous Novels:<\/span><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. David Copperfield <\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Great Expectations<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Famous Quote:<\/span><\/p>\n

    \u201cCharity begins at home and justice begins next door.\u201d<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Maxim Gorky<\/b><\/td>\nHe is the father of socialist realism<\/span><\/td>\nNovels:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. Mother<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. My Childhood<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
William Makepeace Thackeray (1811 \u2013 1863)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\nFamous Novels:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. Vanity Fair<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Catherine: A Story<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
John Stuart Mill <\/b>(1806 \u2013 1873)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nBooks:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. On Liberty<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Utilitarianism (\u0989\u09aa\u09af\u09cb\u0997\u09ac\u09be\u09a6)<\/li>\n
  3. A System of Logic<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thomas Hardy (1840 \u2013 1928)<\/b><\/td>\nTitle: Pessimistic Novelist<\/span><\/td>\n\u09ac\u09bf\u0996\u09cd\u09af\u09be\u09a4 \u0995\u09ac\u09bf\u09a4\u09be:\u00a0 At an Inn<\/span><\/p>\n

Novels:<\/span><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Tess of the d\u2019Urbervilles <\/span><\/li>\n
  2. The Return of the Native<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Christina Rossetti (1830 \u2013 1894)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\nPoems:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. A Daughter of Eve<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. My Dream<\/li>\n
  3. Bride Song<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828 -1882)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\nPoems:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  • Heart\u2019s Compass<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Love and Hope<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
R.L. Stevenson (1850 \u2013 1894)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\nFamous Novels:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. The Treasure Island<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. New Arabian Nights<\/li>\n
  3. Kidnapped<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Charlotte Bronte (1816 \u2013 1855)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\nNovels:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. Jane Eyre <\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Shirley<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Emily Bronte (1818 -1848)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\nHer Only Novel:<\/span><\/p>\n

Wuthering Heights<\/i><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Leo Tolstoy (1828 \u2013 1910)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\nFamous plays:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. The Power of Darkness<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. The Fruits of Enlightenment<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Famous novels:<\/span><\/p>\n

      \n
    1. War and Peace<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. Anna Karenina<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
George Eliot (1819 \u2013 1880)<\/b><\/td>\nReal Name: Mary Ann Evans<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nFamous Novels:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. Silas Marner<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Adam Bede<\/li>\n
  3. The Mill on the Floss<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Quote: \u201cNo man can be wise on an empty stomach.\u201d<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Charles\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Robert Darwin (1809 -1882)<\/b><\/td>\n

Father of the theory of Evolution<\/strong><\/td>\nFamous Books:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  • \u00a0On the Origin of Species<\/span><\/li>\n
  • \u00a0The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals<\/span><\/li>\n
  • \u00a0The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Famous quote:<\/span><\/p>\n

    \u201cTomorrow as yesterday only the fittest will survive in the struggle for existence.\u201d<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

John Henry Newman (1801 -1890)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\nFamous Books:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. Loss and Gain\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. The Idea of a University<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
William Ewart Gladstone (1809 \u2013 1898)<\/b><\/td>\nTitles: Grand Old Man of Britain<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alexandre Dumas (1802 \u2013 1870)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\nNovels:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. The Three Musketeers<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Twenty Years After<\/li>\n
  3. The Black Tulip<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Karl Marx (1818 \u2013 1883)<\/b><\/td>\n\u2018The father of Socialism and modern scientific communism\u2019<\/strong><\/td>\nFamous quotes:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. Religion is the opium of the people.<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. \u0986\u099c \u09aa\u09b0\u09cd\u09af\u09a8\u09cd\u09a4 \u09af\u09a4 \u09b8\u09ae\u09be\u099c \u09a6\u09c7\u0996\u09be \u0997\u09c7\u099b\u09c7 \u09a4\u09be\u09a6\u09c7\u09b0 \u09aa\u09cd\u09b0\u09a4\u09cd\u09af\u09c7\u0995\u09c7\u09b0 \u0987\u09a4\u09bf\u09b9\u09be\u09b8 \u09b6\u09cd\u09b0\u09c7\u09a3\u09bf \u09b8\u0982\u0997\u09cd\u09b0\u09be\u09ae\u09c7\u09b0 \u0987\u09a4\u09bf\u09b9\u09be\u09b8\u0964<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hans Christian Andersen (1805 -1875)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\nMost famous fairy tales:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. The Emperor\u2019s New Clothes<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. The Little Mermaid<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Elizabeth Gaskell (1810 \u2013 1865)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\nBooks:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. North and South<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Wives and Daughters<\/li>\n
  3. Mary Barton<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sir Arthur\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Conan Doyle (1859 \u2013 1930)<\/b><\/td>\n

<\/td>\nBooks:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. Sherlock Holmes<\/strong> (detective story)<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. A Study in Scarlet<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oscar Wilde (1854 \u2013 1900)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\nFamous books and plays:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. A Woman of No Importance (play)<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. An Ideal Husband (play)<\/li>\n
  3. The Picture of Dorian Gray (novel)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Edgar Allan Poe (1809 -1849)<\/b><\/td>\nFather of English Short-Story<\/strong><\/p>\n

Father of Modern Detective Story<\/strong><\/td>\n

Only Novel:<\/span><\/p>\n

The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket<\/span><\/p>\n

Famous short stories:<\/span><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. The Black Cat<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. The Tell-Tale Heart<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jules Verne<\/strong> (1828 \u2013 1905)<\/span><\/td>\nTitles: Father of Science Fiction<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nWorks:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. Journey to the Center of the Earth<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Science Fiction)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 \u2013 1821)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\nFamous Quotes:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. Give me a good mother; I will give you a good nation.<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. The career is open to the talents.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Abraham Lincoln (1809 -1865)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u09ac\u09bf\u0996\u09cd\u09af\u09be\u09a4 \u0989\u0995\u09cd\u09a4\u09bf :<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, for the people.<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Victor Hugo (1802 \u2013 1885)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\nNovels:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. Les Miserables<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. The Hunchback of Notre-Dame<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Books of Poems:<\/span><\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Autumn Leaves<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. Inner Voices<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Short Story:<\/span><\/p>\n

      Claude Gueux<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Emerson<\/strong> (1803 \u2013 1882)<\/span><\/td>\nFull Name: Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nFamous Speech: The American Scholar<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Walt Whitman (1819 \u2013 1892)<\/b><\/td>\nTitles: America\u2019s National Poet<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nBooks:<\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. Leaves of Grass<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Franklin Evans<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    The Modern & The PostModern Periods (1901-Present):<\/b><\/h2>\n

    The Modern Period includes two shorter ages:<\/span><\/p>\n