A timeline of the Novels and Short Stories of Charles Dickens February 1836 Sketches by Boz vol 1 A collection of short articles Published by John Macrone Pen portraits of – Our Parish, Scenes, Characters and Tales March 1836 The Pickwick Papers Alternative title – The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club Published in monthly … Read more
A timeline of the Plays of William Shakespeare in order of performance as suggested by EK Chambers 1590 – 1591 Henry VI Part II Genre – History Number of Acts – 5 Subject – Wars of the Roses Setting – England Published – c.1594 1590 – 1591 Henry VI Part III Genre – History Number … Read more
A timeline of Alison Weir books – historical fiction and non-fiction – in order of publication 1989 (27th October) Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy Non-Fiction Published by Bodley Head 1991 (during) The Six Wives of Henry VIII Non-Fiction Published by Bodley Head 1992 (during) The Princes in the Tower Non-Fiction Published by Bodley Head … Read more
A timeline of Philippa Gregory historical novels, novels and non-fiction publication 1987 (9th April) Wideacre Book 1 – Wideacre Trilogy Set in the 18th Century 1988 (during) Princess Florizella Book 1 – Princess Florizella Series Children’s Fiction 1989 (during) The Favoured Child Book 2 – Wideacre Trilogy Set in the 18th Century 1990 (3rd May) … Read more
A timeline of J. K. Rowling Books and Scripts in order of publication 1997 (26th June) Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone Series – Harry Potter Published by – Bloomsbury – UK, Scholastic – US 320 Pages 1998 (2nd July) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Series – Harry Potter Published by – Bloomsbury … Read more
A timeline of Beatrix Potter Stories and Activity Books in order of publication 1902 (October) The Tale of Peter Rabbit Published by – Frederick Warne & Co 56 Pages 1903 (August) The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin Published by – Frederick Warne & Co 64 Pages 1903 (October) The Tailor of Gloucester Published by – Frederick … Read more
A timeline of Bernard Cornwell historical novels in order of publication 1981 (9th February) Sharpe’s Eagle Series – Sharpe Series, Book 8 Published by – Collins 304 Pages 1981 (1st December) Sharpe’s Gold Series – Sharpe Series, Book 9 Published by – Collins 256 Pages 1982 (10th May) Sharpe’s Company Series – Sharpe Series, Book … Read more
A timeline of Stephen King novels and short stories in order of publication 1974 (5th April) Carrie Novel Published by – Doubleday 199 Pages 1975 (17th October) ‘Salem’s Lot Novel Published by – Doubleday 439 Pages 1977 (28th January) The Shining Novel Published by – Doubleday 477 Pages 1977 (13th September) Rage Novel Published by … Read more
A timeline of Agatha Christie novels, short stories and poetry in order of publication 1920 (October) The Mysterious Affair at Styles Hercule Poirot novel. 1922 (January) The Secret Adversary Tommy and Tuppence novel. 1923 (May) The Murder on the Links Hercule Poirot novel. 1924 (March) Poirot Investigates Hercule Poirot collection of short stories 1924 (22nd … Read more
This timeline details the yearly Booker Prize Winners for works of Fiction written in English and published in the United Kingdom. It was known as the Booker-McConnell Prize from 1969 – 2001 (after the company that sponsored the event). It is now officially called the Man Booker Prize but is generally referred to as the … Read more
Born – 23rd April 1564 Died – 23rd April 1616 Father – John Shakespeare (1531 – 1601) Mother – Mary Arden (1537 – 1608) Spouse – m. 1582 – Anne Hathaway (1556 – 1623) Children – Susanna (1583 – 1649), Hamnet (1585 – 1596), Judith (1585 – 1662) Please note: the exact date of publication … Read more
This timeline gives a chronological listing of the main literary periods and popular works of literature
