Writers of Victorian era
Most important writers: Charles Dickens Lewis Carroll Arthur Conan Doyle Bram Stoker Robert Louis Stevenson Oscar Wilde
Charles Dickens One of the greatest writers of Victorian era. He mixed poetry with comedy. His most important novels: Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, The christmas books….
Lewis Carroll Author, matematician, logician, photographer He got the degree at Oxford. Alice’s Adventure in Worderland.
Arthur Conan Doyle He created Sherlock Holmes. His wife died of tuberculosis. His most important novels are by Sherlock Holmes.
Bram Stoker He graduated in maths and science. Gothic genre. His most important novel: Dracula.
Robert Louis Stevenson He was a travel writer. He was of Tory political party. Novels: Treasure Island, Kidnapped, The Wrecker.
Oscar Wilde
His life He went to the Trinity and Maddalen College. He had two sons He is remembered for his epigrams. He died very early.
His literature Prose writing: 1886–91 The Picture of Dorian Gray Theatrical career: 1892–95 Salomé Poetry: All his carreer. Ballad of Reading Gaol
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