1. By: Merideth Miller **On the following slide, please click on the author you wish to read about**

3. Born: 1775 in England Lived: most of her life in her father’s Hampshire vicarage and then moved to Bath Wrote: Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Persuasion, Northanger Abbey, Mansfield Park, and a short novella that was never finished.

4. Born: 1564 in Stratford- Upon-Avon Lived: in England, worked mostly in London Wrote: Plays - the most famous are: Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, Twelfth Night, Much Ado About Nothing, Othello, Julius Caesar, A Midsummer Night’s Dream 154 Sonnets

5. Born: 1812 Lived: in England Wrote: David Copperfield, A Christmas Carol, Bleak House, A Tale of Two Cities, Great Expectations, Hard Times, The Pickwick Papers, Nicholas Nickleby

6. Born: 1770 Lived: in England Wrote: mainly poetry, including: “Intimations of Immortality”, “An Evening Walk”, “Upon Westminster Bridge”, and a collection of poems in Lyrical Ballads; also an essayist and critic

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