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AN OVERVIEW OF ENGLISH LITERATURE I – FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO THE ELIZABETHAN ERA I-1 – THE MIDDLE AGES Beowulf is supposedly the oldest literary work in the English-speaking world. It is an anonymous work of which only a manuscript remains. It is an epic, a long narrative poem celebrating the great deeds of the hero in a ceremonious style. It was written between the 8th and 11th centuries in Old English. The story is set in Scandinavia, in the Anglo-Saxon world. The eponymous hero travels

Oliver Twist, Charles Dickens. Charles John Huffam Dickens was born the 7th February 1812 and he died the 9th June 1870. He was the most popular English novelist of the Victorian era and he remains popular. From part its poverty in his family, the poverty, the childhood and the hunger are the themes of his books. In 1936, he wrote his first book « les esquisses de Boz ». This book met a big success. In 1937, he wrote « Les aventuresde Mr Pickwick ». In 1938, he maried with Catherine Hogarth

and it is predicted that 65,000 homes will be repossessed in 2009. [5] * 7.7 million homes in England fail to meet the Government's Decent Homes Standard. [6] * The UK is now more polarised by housing wealth than at any time since the Victorian era. * In 2008/09, more than 79,500 households were found to be homeless by local authorities. [7] * At the end of December 2008, 64,000 households were living in temporary accommodation arranged by local authorities. Just over 49,000 of these

Ripper. This is the scary London but also who change with the advent of electricity in the streets, this is the period of the construction of London's major landmarks such as Big Ben, the subway station with the Baker Street (1863). This era is the Victorian era (1837-1901) Arthur Conan Doyle knew it well and it help him to create Sherlock Holmes. III/ Points communs entre Sherlock Holmes et Arthur Conan Doyle Arthur Conan Doyle est un homme très différent de Sherlock Holmes, un homme au mode

D are said to be the ordinary because they follow norms which were actually turned upside down in the 60’s. Paradoxically, following the old set of conventions in the 60’s made you a “freak and oddball” 56. Because the main defining value of this era was “attitude and sex” 56. Everyone was looking for sexual partners. 20 “look at me, look at me”. On the other hand, H chose to remain a virgin until meeting the right man. The outdated conception of virginity 74, 75. Her mother shares her opinion

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launched the signature Monogram Canvas and made the worldwide patents on it.[4][3] Its graphic symbols, including quatrefoils and flowers (as well as the LV monogram), were based on the trend of using Japanese and Oriental designs in the late Victorian era. The patents later proved to be successful in stopping counterfeiting. In this same year, Georges traveled to the United States, where he toured various cities (such as New York, Philadelphia, and Chicago), selling Vuitton products during the visit

you do not want to be left with when you leave. But for me, the German influence was the big story. Here, gun emplacements, bunkers, and batteries are as much a part of the landscape as the Guernsey cows. The grand Fort Hommet was built in the Victorian era to defend against the French, but the Germans cashed in on it and added on. (It’s a hodgepodge, architecturally, but an impressive testament to their hubris.) The German Military Underground Hospital is a grim concrete maze of tunnels built under

landside was setting up the Wefare state. This idea of comprehensive social reform, which was one of the key factors in explaining the labour landside in 1945, was not a new concept. The concept's real birth can be situated around the end of the Victorian period and first moves in western Europe towards reform where attempted well before 1945. One could use Loyd George's period as chancellor of the exchequer or Bismarck's reformist social policies in Germany as timid infancies of a concept who globally