THE MOST POPULAR BOOKS OF GREAT BRITAIN.pptx
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THE MOST POPULAR BOOKS OF GREAT BRITAIN XX-XXI CENTURY
J. K. Rowling “Harry Potter “ David Stephen Mitchell “Cloud Atlas” Clive Staples Lewis “The Chronicles of Narnia” Nelle Harper Lee “To Kill a Mockingbird” Diane Setterfield“The Thirteenth Tale “ Ian Mc. Ewan “Atonement “
J. K. Rowling “Harry Potter “ Harry Potter is a series of seven fantasy novels written by the British author J. K. Rowling. The books chronicle the adventures of a wizard, Harry Potter, and his friends Ronald Weasley and Hermione Granger, all of whom are students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The main story arc concerns Harry's quest to overcome the Dark wizard Lord Voldemort, whose aims are to become immortal, conquer the wizarding world, subjugate nonmagical people, and destroy all those who stand in his way, especially Harry Potter.
David Stephen Mitchell “Cloud Atlas” Cloud Atlas is a 2004 novel, the third book by British author David Mitchell. It consists of six nested stories that take the reader from the remote South Pacific in the nineteenth century to a distant, post-apocalyptic future. It won the British Book Awards Literary Fiction Award and the Richard & Judy Book of the Year award, and was short-listed for the 2004 Booker Prize, Nebula Award, Arthur C. Clarke Award, and other
Clive Staples Lewis “The Chronicles of Narnia” The Chronicles of Narnia is a series of seven high fantasy novels by C. S. Lewis. It is considered a classic of children's literature and is the author's best-known work, having sold over 100 million copies in 47 languages. Written by Lewis between 1949 and 1954, illustrated by Pauline Baynes and originally published in London between October 1950 and March 1956, The Chronicles of Narnia has been adapted several times, complete or in part, for radio, television, the stage, and film. Set in the fictional realm of Narnia, a fantasy world of magic, mythical beasts, and talking animals, the series narrates the adventures of various children who play central roles in the unfolding history of that world
Nelle Harper Lee “To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by Harper Lee published in 1960. It was immediately successful, winning the Pulitzer Prize, and has become a classic of modern American literature. The plot and characters are loosely based on the author's observations of her family and neighbors, as well as on an event that occurred near her hometown in 1936, when she was 10 years old.
Diane Setterfield“The Thirteenth Tale “ Margaret Lee works as a second-hand shop of his father. Modernity she prefers Dickens and the Bronte sisters. All the more surprising, Margaret, when she gets off the most famous writer of the day Types of Winter offer to be her biographer. After all, no less than his books, Miss Winter is famous for being still did not say a single word of truth to the interviewer. And before Margaret, which happened within the walls of a gloomy, haunted mansion, set in the literal sense of the word Gothic story of twin sisters, who strangely connected with her personal history and gradually leads to the mystery, bringing to mind the many generations of readers Secrets "Thirteen tales ". . .
Ian Mc. Ewan “Atonement “ Atonement is a family saga novel written by author Ian Mc. Ewan and published in 2001. It is about understanding and responding to the need for atonement. Set in four time periods of pre/present/post. World War II England/France, it consists of four separate temporal periods, covering a young upperclass girl's innocent mistake that ruins lives, and her adulthood in its shadow, which leads her into a reflection on the nature of writing.
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THE MOST POPULAR BOOKS OF GREAT BRITAIN.pptx