Timeline

Famous British authors:

• Virginia Woolf

1. Passionate Apprentice: The Early Journals, 1897–1909

• T. S. Eliot (American-born)

1. Inventions of the March Hare: Poems 1909-1917

• Joseph Conrad (Polish-born)

1. Lord Jim (1900)
2. The Inheritors (1901)
3. Typhoon (1902, begun 1899)
4. Heart of Darkness (1902)
5. Romance (1903)
6. Nostromo (1904)
7. The Secret Agent (1907)

• Bernard Shaw (Irish-born)

1. The Admirable Bashville (1901)
2. Man and Superman (1902–03)
3. John Bull's Other Island (1904)
4. How He Lied to Her Husband (1904)
5. Major Barbara (1905)
6. The Doctor's Dilemma (1906)
7. Getting Married (1908)
8. The Glimpse of Reality (1909)
9. The Fascinating Foundling (1909)
10. Press Cuttings (1909)
11. Misalliance (1910)

London 1900-1910:

• Starting point of WWI
• Englad had the largest empire in history
• Industrial Revolution
• First ever motor bus system was introduced to London in the early 1900s
• London started to get completely wired for advanced electricity