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"Beowulf"

Description: An epic work about the adventures of the hero Beowulf and his fight against monsters.

Significance: A reflection of the warrior and moral values of Anglo-Saxon culture, characteristic of the period.

"The Wanderer."

Plot: One of the Anglo-Saxon elegies that tells of loss and loneliness.

Significance: A depiction of human tragedy and a reflection on fate in an unstable world.

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English literature of the 14th and 15th centuries (Mediaval Period)

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English literature of the 14th and 15th centuries (Mediaval Period)

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Geoffrey Chaucer - "The Canterbury Tales."

Description: A collection of short stories from various walks of life travelling to St Thomas Becket.

Significance: A portrait of medieval society, moral and ethical issues, and a variety of genres and styles.

"Sir Gawain and the Green Knight."

Plot: A chivalric poem about the adventures of the knight Gawain and his trials.

Significance: An exploration of chivalric ideals, honour and loyalty characteristic of medieval culture.

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William Shakespeare's "Hamlet."

Plot: A tragedy about a prince of Denmark who seeks to avenge the death of his father.

Significance: A reflection of human psychology, issues of death, betrayal and moral choices during the Renaissance.

John Milton - "Paradise Lost."

Plot: Epic poem about Lucifer's rebellion and the expulsion of Adam and Eve from paradise.

Significance: Philosophical and theological reflections on free will, good and evil, and religious faith in the context of Renaissance ideas.

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Samuel Richardson - "Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded" ("Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded")

Plot: A novel about a servant girl, Pamela, who stands up for her honour and dignity.

Significance: A reflection of Enlightenment ideals of virtue, honesty and independence, as well as a critique of social inequalities.

Alexander Pope - "An Essay on Man" ("An Essay on Man")

Plot: A philosophical poem in which Pop explores human nature, religion, morality, and the social order.

Significance: Integration of Enlightenment ideas with traditional Christian theology, presenting an optimistic worldview.

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Charles Dickens - "Great Expectations."

Plot: A novel about the life of Pip, a young boy striving to climb the social ladder.

Significance: A critique of the social inequalities and moral problems of Victorian society.

Oscar Wilde - "The Portrait of Dorian Gray."

Plot: A novel about a young aristocrat who sells his soul for eternal youth.

Significance: A critique of the double standards of morality and art, as well as Victorian society's views on beauty and vice.

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English literature of modern period (modernism)

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English literature of modern period (modernism)

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James Joyce - "Ulysses"

Plot: A novel describing a day in the lives of three main characters in Dublin.

Significance: Innovative writing style, use of stream of consciousness, criticism of cultural and social norms.

Virginia Woolf - "To the Lighthouse."

Plot: A novel about the recollections of family members in the days before the First World War.

Significance: An exploration of the inner world of the characters, issues of time, memory and consciousness.