The death of Queen Victoria to the beginning of the Second World War is called the Modern Period . Form 1939 onward is called the Postmodern  Period .According to the reign of king  7th Edward ,the Modern Period includes two shorter ages .The first decade of the Modern Period is called the Edwardian  Period .The years between 1910 to 1936 of this period is called the Georgian Period according to the reign of 5th George .The poets who published their poems in four anthologies entitled Georgian Poetry  are called ''Georgian poets''.    Major Writers and their Major works:
Henry James (1843-1916)
> The Wings of the Dove (1902)
> The Ambassadors (1903)
> The Golden Bowl (1904)
Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)
> Lord Jim: A Tale (1900)
> The Nigger of the Narcissus (1898)
> Under Western Eyes (1911)
> Heart of Darkness (1902)
> Nostromo(1904)
George Robert Gissing (1857-1903)
>The Nether World (1889)
>The Whirlpool (1897)
> Born in Exile (1892)
Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)
>Plain Tales from the Hills (1888)
>Kim(1901)
>Puck of Pook's Hill(1906)
>Limits and Renewals (1932)
George Bernard Show (1856-1950)
>The Philanderer(1905)
>Arms and the Man (1894)
>Man and Superman (1905)
>Pygmalion (1913)
>Heartbreak House (1921)
>St.Joan (1924)
John Millington Synge (1871-1909)
>The Shadow of the Glen (1903)
>Riders to the Sea (1904)
>The Well of the Saints (1905)
>The Playboy of the Western World (1907)
>The Tinker's Wedding (1907)
Oscar Wilde (1856-1900)
>Lady Windermere;s Fan (1892)
>A Woman of No Importance (1893)
>An Ideal Husband (1895)
>The Importance of Being Earnest (1895)
William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)
>The Wild Swans at Coole (1919)
>The Tower (1928)
The Winding Stair and Other Poems (1933)
>The Resurrection (1913)
>The Cat and the Moon (1926)
John Masefield (1878-1967)
>Midsummer Night (1928)
>Collected Poems (1932)
>End Beginning (1932)
>Wonderings (1943)

William Wordsworth(1770-1850)
>Lyrical Ballads (1798)
>The Prelude (1850)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)
>Biographia Literaria (1817)
>The Rime of Ancient Mariner (1798)
Lord Byron (1788-1824)
>Don Juan (1824)
>The Vision of Judgement (1822)
Percy bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)
>Prometheus Unbound (1820)
>Adonais (1821) 
>A Defence of Poetry (1840)
John Keats (1795-1821)
>Endymion (1818)
>Hyperion (1820)
>Odes and other poems 
>Letters 
Jane Austen (1775-1817)
>Pride and Prejudice (1797)
>Sense and Sensibility (1797-98)
>Mansfield Park (1814)
>Emma (1816)
Charles Lamb (1775-1834)
>The Essays of Elia (1823)
>The Last Essays of Elia (1833)
William Hazlitt (1778-1830)
>The Spirit of the Age (1825)
>The Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth (1820)
   

Alfred Lord Tennyson(1809-1892)
>Poems (1833)
> In Memoriam (1850)
>Maud Other Poems (1855)
Robert Browning (1812-1889)
>Dramatic Lyrics (1842)
>Men and Women (1855)
>Dramatis Personae(1864)
Matthew Arnold (1822-1888)
>Essays in Criticism (1888)
>Culture and Anarchy (1867)
Edward Fitzgerald (1809-1883)
>Rubaiyat (1859)
Charles Dickens (1812-1870)
>The Pickwick Papers (1836)
>Oliver Twist (1837)
>David Coperfield (1850)
>Bleak House (1852)
>A Tale of Two Cities (1859)
>Great Expectations (1861)
William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863)
>Vanity Fair (1848)
>The Virginians (1859)
Emily Bronte (1818-1848)
>Wuthering Heights (1847)
George Eliot (1819-1880)
>The Mill on the Floss (1860)
>Adam Bede (1859)
>Silas Marner :The Weaver of Raveloe (1861)
Thomas Herdy (1840-1928)
>The Return of the Native (1878)
>The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886)
>Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1891)
John stuart Mill (1806-1873)
>On liberty (1859)
Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-1859)
>History of England (1809-61)
Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882)
>The Origin of Species (1859)
>The Descent of Man (1871)
Karl Marx (1818-1883)
>Das Capital (1867)
Cardinal Newman(1801-1890)
>The Idea of University
>Loss and Gain

Life of Robert Herrick
Robert Herrick was born in Cheapside, London, in 1592.He was the seventh child of Nicholas Herrick, a prosperous goldsmith.In 1592, Nichlolas  killed himself by jumping from the fourth-floor window of his house.
There is no record of Herrick attending school,although it is possible he attended William Herrick .In 1607 , he became apprentice to his uncle Sir William Herrick as a goldsmith. Herrick entered St'John's College , Cambridge in 1613. graduated a Bachelor of Arts in 1617. , and Master of Arts in 1620. He became the elder of the ''Sons of Ben'', Calvalier poets who idolized Ben Jonson , mixing in literary circles in London .On April 24, 1623 Herrick was ordained an Episcopal minister and acted as chaplain to Buckingham on the expedition to the Ile de Re  . In 1623 he was appointed by Charles 1 to the living of Dean Prior in the diocese of Exeter , a post he reluctantly accepted . There , in Devon , he lived in the seclusion of country life, and wrote some of his best  work , never completely ceasing , however , to long for the pleasures of London.In 1647 ,under the Commonwealth , he was expelled from the priory by the Protectorate government for refusing the Solemn League and Covenant, and returned to London . In  1648 Herrick published his major collection , Hesperides , consisting of 1200 poems.Included separately in Hesperides was the subsection Noble Numbers , for the poems with sacred Subjects With the restoration of Charles 2 in 1660 he returned to Doven where he died and was buried a bachelor in 1674 at the age of eighty-three.

Major Writers and their Major works:

Henry James (1843-1916)
> The Wings of the Dove (1902)
> The Ambassadors (1903)
> The Golden Bowl (1904)
Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)
> Lord Jim: A Tale (1900)
> The Nigger of the Narcissus (1898)
> Under Western Eyes (1911)
> Heart of Darkness (1902)
> Nostromo(1904)
George Robert Gissing (1857-1903)
>The Nether World (1889)
>The Whirlpool (1897)
> Born in Exile (1892)
Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)
>Plain Tales from the Hills (1888)
>Kim(1901)
>Puck of Pook's Hill(1906)
>Limits and Renewals (1932)
George Bernard Show (1856-1950)
>The Philanderer(1905)
>Arms and the Man (1894)
>Man and Superman (1905)
>Pygmalion (1913)
>Heartbreak House (1921)
>St.Joan (1924)
John Millington Synge (1871-1909)
>The Shadow of the Glen (1903)
>Riders to the Sea (1904)
>The Well of the Saints (1905)
>The Playboy of the Western World (1907)
>The Tinker's Wedding (1907)
Oscar Wilde (1856-1900)
>Lady Windermere;s Fan (1892)
>A Woman of No Importance (1893)
>An Ideal Husband (1895)
>The Importance of Being Earnest (1895)
William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)
>The Wild Swans at Coole (1919)
>The Tower (1928)
The Winding Stair and Other Poems (1933)
>The Resurrection (1913)
>The Cat and the Moon (1926)
John Masefield (1878-1967)
>Midsummer Night (1928)
>Collected Poems (1932)
>End Beginning (1932)
>Wonderings (1943)