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  1. 4 giorni fa · English literature - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Old English literature (c. 450–1066) Middle English literature (1066–1500) English Renaissance (1500–1660) Restoration Age (1660–1700) 18th century. Romanticism (1798–1837) Victorian literature (1837–1901) 20th century. 21st century. Nobel Prizes in English literature. See also. Notes.

  2. 2 giorni fa · The term ‘English literature’ refers to the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles from the 7th century to the present, ranging from drama, poetry, and fiction to autobiography and historical writing.

  3. 2 giorni fa · Poet Laureate 1660–1837. The poet laureate was expected to produce annual odes in praise of the Sovereign for his birthday and New Years' Day as well as other, similar panegyrics as occasion demanded.

  4. 4 giorni fa · Charles Babbage KH FRS (/ ˈ b æ b ɪ dʒ /; 26 December 1791 – 18 October 1871) was an English polymath. A mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer, Babbage originated the concept of a digital programmable computer. Babbage is considered by some to be "father of the computer".

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  5. 3 giorni fa · Queen Victoria (1837–1901) Victoria ascended the throne in 1837 at age 18. Her long reign until 1901 saw Britain reach the zenith of its economic and political power. Exciting new technologies such as steam ships, railways, photography, and telegraphs appeared, making the world much faster-paced.

  6. 4 giorni fa · Charles Darwin. In full: Charles Robert Darwin. Born: February 12, 1809, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Died: April 19, 1882, Downe, Kent (aged 73) Awards And Honors: Copley Medal (1864) Notable Works: “On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids Are Fertilised by Insects” “Origin of Species”

  7. 3 giorni fa · Clothing the Poor in Nineteenth-Century England | Reviews in History. Book: Clothing the Poor in Nineteenth-Century England. Vivienne Richmond. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2013, ISBN: 9781107042278; 344pp.; Price: £65.00. Reviewer: Dr Sally Tuckett. University of Glasgow. Citation: