The Twentieth Century: 1901 - 21st century (2 janv. 1901 – 1 janv. 2000)

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Most important genre during this time was Fantasy fiction/ detective novels.

Famous authours and their works:

Virginia Woolf (1882-1941): novels Mrs Dalloway (1925), To the Lighthouse (1927) and Orlando (1928). She is also known for her essays, including A Room of One's Own (1929)

George Orwell (1903-1950): Best known for two novels, Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949).

James Joyce (1882-1941): Most important works were the short-story collection Dubliners (1914) and the novels A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (published in book form in 1916), Ulysses (1922), and Finnegans Wake (1939).

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