10 Interesting Fact About Literature and famous authors

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• William Shakespeare is one of the famous drama writers in the world that is still widely read and staged today.
• Fictional Figure Sherlock Holmes was created by British writer, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
• Novel to Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee became one of the best literary works of the 20th century.
• Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is one of the most famous and widely read British classic novels.
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a classic United States novel which is widely considered as the best literary work in the 20th century.
• J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, created a fictional language called Elvish.
• Ernest Hemingway, an American writer, is known for its simple and clear writing style.
• Charles Dickens, a British writer, wrote many novels that describe the life of the working class during the industrial revolution.
• Virginia Woolf, a British writer, is known for his experimental works and is said to be one of the best feminist writers.
• Agatha Christie, a British writer, created a famous detective figure, Hercule Poirot, and Miss Marple in his work which numbered more than 80 books.