{"id":1450,"date":"2022-03-20T03:25:50","date_gmt":"2022-03-20T03:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stage-wp.10minuteschool.com\/?p=1450"},"modified":"2022-04-04T13:34:24","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T07:34:24","slug":"list-of-famous-writers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/10minuteschool.com\/content\/list-of-famous-writers\/","title":{"rendered":"List of Famous Writers of English Literature"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Title of the <a href=\"https:\/\/stage-wp.10minuteschool.com\/authors-of-old-english-middle-age\/\">Famous Writers<\/a>:<\/b><\/h2>\n<table style=\"height: 1793px;\" width=\"906\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Name of the Writer<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Title<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">C\u00e6dmon<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First Known poet in English<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alfred the Great<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Founder of English prose<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Venerable Bede<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Father of English History<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dante<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The father of Italian Language<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Geoffrey Chaucer<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Father of English poetry<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christopher Marlowe<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Father of English Tragedy<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sir Thomas Wyatt<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First writer of sonnets<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">P.B. Shelly<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revolutionary Poet\/Lyrical Poet<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ben Jonson<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Father of comedy of humors<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S.T. Coleridge<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Poet of Supernaturalism<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thomas Kyd<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Father of English Revenge play<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Francis Bacon<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Father of modern essay\/Natural Philosopher<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Edmund Spenser<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Poet\u2019s Poet<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lord Byron<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rebel Poet<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Galileo<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Father of Modern Astronomy<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">William Shakespeare<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bard of Avon and poet of human nature<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">John Keats<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Poet of Beauty\/Poet of sensuousness<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">John Donne<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Poet of Love<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Robert Herrick<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Greatest cavalier poet<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jonathan Swift<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Greatest satirist in English<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">John Milton<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The master of epic\/epic poet<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alexander Pope<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mock heroic poet<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">John Dryden<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Father of Modern English criticism<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Henry Fielding<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Father of English novel<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Samuel Johnson<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Father of English Dictionary<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thomas Gray<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Graveyard Poet<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">William Wordsworth<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Poet of Nature<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sir Walter Scott<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Father of Historical Novels<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><b>Pen Name of the Famous Writers:<\/b><\/h2>\n<table style=\"height: 560px;\" width=\"905\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Real name of the Writer<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Pen Name<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Eric Arthur<\/td>\n<td>George Orwell<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>William Sidney Porter<\/td>\n<td>O\u2019Henry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Henry Fielding<\/td>\n<td>Captain Hercules Vinegar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mary Ann Evans<\/td>\n<td>George Eliot<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>G.B.Shaw<\/td>\n<td>Corno di Bassetto<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Charlotte Bront\u00eb<\/td>\n<td>Currer Bell<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Samuel Langhorne\u00a0 Clemens<\/td>\n<td>Mark Twain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jozef Teodor Konrad Nalecz Korzeniowski<\/td>\n<td>Joseph Conrad<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><b>Notable Elegies and Writers:<\/b><\/h2>\n<table style=\"height: 805px;\" width=\"903\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Elegies<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>For whom the following Elegies are written<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Southern Night, by Matthew Arnold<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the death of Arnold\u2019s brother<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adonais, by P.B. Shelley<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the death of John Keats<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Astrophel, by Edmund Spenser<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the death of Sir Philip Sidney<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heroic Stanzas on the Death of Oliver Cromwell, by John Dryden<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the death of Cromwell<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haworth\u2019s Churchyard, by Matthew Arnold<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the death of Charlotte Bronte<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Memoriam, by Alfred Tennyson\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the death of Tennyson\u2019s friend Arthur Henry Hallam<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Memory of W.B.Yeats, by W.H. Auden<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the death of\u00a0 W.B.Yeats<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lycidas, by John Milton<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the death of John Milton\u2019s friend<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rugby Chapel, Matthew Arnold<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the Death of Matthew Arnold\u2019s father<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thyrsis, Matthew Arnold\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the death of Arthur Hugh Clough<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heine\u2019s Grave, Matthew Arnold<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the death of Arnold&#8217;s brother Heine<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard, Thomas Gray<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the death of the forefathers<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title of the Famous Writers: Name of the Writer Title C\u00e6dmon First Known poet in English Alfred the Great The Founder of English prose Venerable Bede Father of English History Dante The father of Italian Language Geoffrey Chaucer Father of<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"redmore\" href=\"https:\/\/10minuteschool.com\/content\/list-of-famous-writers\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3639,3647],"tags":[1568,1569,1571,1570],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/10minuteschool.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1450"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/10minuteschool.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/10minuteschool.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/10minuteschool.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/10minuteschool.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1450"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/10minuteschool.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12710,"href":"https:\/\/10minuteschool.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1450\/revisions\/12710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/10minuteschool.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/10minuteschool.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/10minuteschool.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}