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1 British literature from the 18th and 19th century 4. 3. 2015, Terezie Panasová, V7A

2 Content  Romantic literature  George Gordno Byron  Victorian era  Charles Dickens  George Orwell

3 Romanticism  Imaginery, sensibility  racionality  feelings  inviduality  desire  soul  the companies

4 George Gordon Byron 1788 - 1824  Rejoiced excess, love scandals  Against capitalism  Childe Harold´s Pilgrimage  Manfred  Cain  Don Juan - unfinished

5 Vicotrian era 1831 - 1900  1. - Pickwick Papers,1831  the Novel  nonfiction  Poetry  Authors: Brotës sisters  George B. Shaw  Oscar Wilde  Lewis Carrol

6 Charles Dickens 1812 –1870 Greatest novelist Debtors´ prison journalist, Boz The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club 15 novels & hundred of stories The Adventures of Oliver Twist

7 20th century  Social novel – saga  Crime fiction  Science fiction  Modernism  Social drama  Dystopia  Fantasy

8 Eric Arthur Blair 1903 - 1950  G. Orwell  The USA – The UK  Burma → Burmese Days  Banned author  Dystopia  socialist, novelist, essayist, journalist and critic

9 Questions 1.Describe at least 3 xxx of the romanticism. 2.In which period did Byron live? 3.Did Dickens gratuade? 4.How many novels did he write? 5.Why Orwell was banned?

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