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The Georgian Period ( The shorter age of the Modern Period )

The Georgian Period was the shorter age of the Modern Period. This Period was started in 1910 and ended in 1936. This age was named after George v. 

Some key features of The Georgian Period :

• Individualism
• Absurdity
• Break with tradition
• Experimentation and innovation
• Symbolism
• Use of Stream of Consciousness and interior monologue
• Psychological complexities and crisis
• Imperialism
• The breakdown of established values
• Doubt, fear, confusion, frustration.

Famous Writers of this period:

• Thomas Hardy
• Rudyard Kipling
• J. M Synge
• W.B Yeats
• D. H Lawrence
• Virginia Woolf
• T. S Eliot
• W. H Auden
• Sigmund Freud
• George Orwell
• William Gerald Golding
• Boris Pasternak
• W. Sydney Porter
• Walt Whitman
• Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle
• Joseph Conrad
• G.B Shaw
• Oscar Wilde
• Bertrand Russell
• James Joyce
• T.S Eliot
• W. Somerset Maugham
• Dylan Marlais Thomas
• Samuel Beckett
• Sir Winston Churchill
• Leo Tolstoy
• Robert Frost
• Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Emily Dickinson

Famous Literary works in this Period:

• Immaturity
• The Irrational Knot
• An Unsocial Socialist
• Love Among the Artists
• Caesar and Cleopatra
• Arms and the Man
• The Doctor's Dilemma
• Mrs. Warren's Profession
• Joan of Arc
• The Apple Cart
• Man and Superman
• The Man of Destiny
• Pygmalion
• You Can Never Tell
• Candida
• The Philanderer
• The Tower
• The Wild Swans at Coole
• The Lake Isle of Innisfree
• Easter 1916
• Sailing to Byzantium
• Leda and The Swan
• The Rose
• Lullaby
• The Second Coming
• A Room of One's Own
• To the Light House
• Orlando
• Mrs. Dalloway
• The Voyage Out
• The Waves
• Pilgrimage
• Murder in the Cathedral
• Ash Wednesday
• The Hollow Men
• The Dry Salvages
• Four Quartets
• The Waste Land
• The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
• Lady Chatterley's Lover
• The Rainbow
• Sons and lovers
• The White Peacock
• Women in Love
• Animal Fram
• Nineteen Eighty Four
• Burmese days
• Shooting an Elephant
• A Portrait of the Artist as a Young man
• Ulysses ( Novel )
• Dubliners
• Exiles
• Theory of Knowledge
• Road to Freedom
• Marriage and Morals
• History of Western Philosophy
• The Anamist
• Sleeping Clergyman
• Tobius and the Angel
• Riders to the Sea
• The Playboy of the Western world
• In the Shadow of the Glen
• The Aran Islands
• Kim
• Plain Trees from the Hills
• Just so Stories
• The White Mans Burden
• The Jungle Book
• The Gift of the Magi
• The Ransom of Red Chief
• The Luncheon
• Of Human Bondage
• The Sacred Flame
• History of the Second World War
• The River War
• Doctor Zhivago
• Second Birth
• Waiting for Godot
• Murphy
• The Time Machine
• The Invisible Man
• The Wonderful Visit
• War and Peace
• Anna Karenina
• Master and Man
• Heart of Darkness
• The Secret agent
• Typhoon
• Under Western Ages
• Lord Jim A Tale