ENGLISH AUTHORS

ABIGAIL LEAL, MARLENE MASCOTE

1775 JANE AUSTEN

One of England's foremost novelists.

She published four novels during her
lifetime: Sense and Sensibility (1811),
Pride and Prejudice (1813), Mansfield
Park (1814), and Emma (1815). In these
and in Persuasion and Northanger
Abbey.

CHARLOTTE BRONTË
1816
An English novelist. Her most
famous works are Jane Eyre,
Villette and The Professor,
which was published after her
death in 1855.

1564 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

A renowned English poet, playwright,

and actor. He wrote iconic plays like
Romeo & Juliet, Hamlet, Otelo,
Macbeth, etc. He is widely regarded
as the greatest writer in the English
language and the world's pre-
eminent dramatist.
AGATHA CHRISTIE
1890
An English detective novelist
and playwright whose books
have sold more than 100 million
copies and have been translated
into some 100 languages.

1832 LEWIS CARROLL

An English author, poet,

mathematician and photographer.
His most notable works are Alice's
Adventures in Wonderland (1865)
and its sequel Through the
Looking-Glass (1871).

J. K. ROWLING
1965
British author, creator of the
popular and critically acclaimed
Harry Potter series, about a
young sorcerer in training.

1797 MARY SHELLEY

An English Romantic novelist who is

best known as the author of
Frankenstein. which is considered
an early example of science fiction.
[2] She also edited and promoted the
works of her husband,
 1882 VIRGINIA WOOLF

An English writer, author of novels,

stories, plays and other literary
works; considered one of the most
prominent figures of avant-garde
Anglo-Saxon modernism of the 20th
century andinternational feminism

GEORGE ORWELL
1903
English novelist, essayist, and
critic famous for his novels
Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen
Eighty-four (1949), the latter a
profound anti-utopian novel that
examines the dangers of
totalitarian rule.