English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads .
Wordsworth’s magnum opus is generally considered to be The Prelude, a semi-autobiographical poem of his early years that he revised and expanded a number of times
Laurence Sterne (24 November 1713 18 March 1768), an Anglo-Irish novelist and Anglican cleric, wrote the novels The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman and A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, published sermons and memoirs, and indulged in local politics. He grew up in a military family travelling mainly in Ireland but briefly …
South African author and anti-apartheid activist
British writer and lay theologian
English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Bront sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels became classics of English literature
English polymath and author of varied works which reveal his wide learning in diverse fields including science and medicine, religion and the esoteric
