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Front Page:

 Title: English Project

 Subtitle: Presented by: Hana Ismail

2. First Page: Index

 Title: Index

 Add page numbers corresponding to the content:

1. English Authors

2. English Poets

3. Original Concept / Creation

3. Five English Authors (One on each page)

Page 2: William Shakespeare

 Short Bio: Born in 1564, regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language, known
for plays like Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth.

 Major Works: Othello, Julius Caesar, The Tempest

 Quote: “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.”

Page 3: Jane Austen

 Short Bio: Born in 1775, a novelist known for her commentary on British society and women’s
roles through works like Pride and Prejudice and Emma.

 Major Works: Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park

 Quote: “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune,
must be in want of a wife.”

Page 4: Charles Dickens

 Short Bio: Born in 1812, known for his vivid portrayal of Victorian England’s social issues in
novels like Great Expectations and A Tale of Two Cities.

 Major Works: Oliver Twist, David Copperfield

 Quote: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.”
Page 5: George Orwell

 Short Bio: Born in 1903, Orwell was a political writer and novelist famous for his criticism of
totalitarianism in 1984 and Animal Farm.

 Major Works: Homage to Catalonia, 1984

 Quote: “Big Brother is watching you.”

Page 6: Virginia Woolf

 Short Bio: Born in 1882, a modernist author known for her stream-of-consciousness style in
novels like Mrs. Dalloway and To the Lighthouse.

 Major Works: Orlando, A Room of One’s Own

 Quote: “A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.”

4. Five English Poets (One on each page)


Page 7: William Wordsworth

 Short Bio: Born in 1770, a major Romantic poet, known for his connection to nature and
humanity. His most famous work is The Prelude.

 Famous Poems: I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud, Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey

 Quote: “Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings.”

Page 8: John Keats

 Short Bio: Born in 1795, one of the great Romantic poets, Keats is known for his rich imagery and
exploration of beauty and mortality.

 Famous Poems: Ode to a Nightingale, Ode on a Grecian Urn

 Quote: “A thing of beauty is a joy forever.”

Page 9: T.S. Eliot

 Short Bio: Born in 1888, a modernist poet famous for his dense, allusive works, including The
Waste Land and The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.

 Famous Poems: The Waste Land, Four Quartets

 Quote: “For last year’s words belong to last year’s language. And next year’s words await
another voice.”

Page 10: Emily Brontë

 Short Bio: Born in 1818, best known as the author of Wuthering Heights, Brontë also wrote
deeply passionate and introspective poetry.

 Famous Poems: No Coward Soul is Mine, Remembrance

 Quote: “I cannot live without my soul.”

Page 11: Sylvia Plath

 Short Bio: Born in 1932, Plath is a confessional poet known for her emotional intensity and raw
exploration of mental illness.

 Famous Poems: Lady Lazarus, Daddy

 Quote: “I am, I am, I am.”

5. One Concept / Creation by Yourself (Page 12)

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