Chapter 4 · Modern Society
Great British Authors
Source: Handbook p.76
Key British authors to know:
• Charles Dickens — Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, Great Expectations
• Jane Austen — Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility
• Charlotte Brontë — Jane Eyre
• Emily Brontë — Wuthering Heights
• Thomas Hardy — Tess of the d'Urbervilles
• Robert Louis Stevenson — Treasure Island, Jekyll and Hyde
• Arthur Conan Doyle — Sherlock Holmes
• Rudyard Kipling — The Jungle Book (Nobel Prize 1907)
• Agatha Christie — Murder on the Orient Express
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