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2. 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of ...

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   The 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction is a list of the 100 best English-language books of the 20th century compiled by American literary critic Larry McCaffery. The list was created largely in response to the Modern Library 100 Best Novels list (1999), which McCaffery considered out of touch with 20th-century ...

3. Twentieth-century English literature - Wikipedia

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   Noted writers in the field of comic books are Neil Gaiman, and Alan Moore; Gaiman also produces graphic novels. In the later decades of the 20th century, the genre of science fiction began to be taken more seriously because of the work of writers such as Arthur C. Clarke's (2001: A Space Odyssey), Isaac Asimov, Ursula K. Le Guin, Robert ...

4. Timeline of musical events - Wikipedia

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   Pasek and Paul's soundtrack to the 20th Century Fox musical film The Greatest Showman; Kendrick Lamar's DAMN. Rag'n'Bone Man's Human; SZA's Ctrl; Drake's More Life; Smino's blkswn; Tyler, The Creator's Flower Boy; BROCKHAMPTON's Saturation, Saturation II, and Saturation III; Rex Orange County's Apricot Princess; Father John Misty's Pure Comedy

5. List of years in literature - Wikipedia

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   Among these are the great books project including the book series Great Books of the Western World, now containing 60 volumes. In 1998 Modern Library, an American publishing company, polled its editorial board to find the best 100 novels of the 20th century: Modern Library 100 Best Novels. These attempts have been criticized for their ...

6. A Dance to the Music of Time - Wikipedia

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   The editors of Modern Library ranked the work as 43rd-greatest English-language novel of the 20th century. [4] The BBC ranked the novel 36th on its list of the 100 greatest British novels. [5] In 2019 Christopher de Bellaigue wrote in The Nation that A Dance to the Music of Time is "perhaps the supreme London novel of the 20th century, an ...

7. 20th century in literature - Wikipedia

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   Literature of the 20th century refers to world literature produced during the 20th century (1901 to 2000). The main periods in question are often grouped by scholars as Modernist literature, Postmodern literature, flowering from roughly 1900 to 1940 and 1960 to 1990 [1] respectively, roughly using World War II as a transition point.

8. English Music (novel) - Wikipedia

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   First edition (publ. Hamish Hamilton) English Music is the sixth novel by Peter Ackroyd.Published in 1992, it is both a bildungsroman and, in the words of critic John Barrell, "partly a series of rhapsodies and meditations on the nature of English culture, written in the styles of various great authors."

9. Children's literature - Wikipedia

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   [65] [66] British comics in the 20th century evolved from illustrated penny dreadfuls of the Victorian era (featuring Sweeney Todd, Dick Turpin and Varney the Vampire). [67] First published in the 1830s, according to The Guardian, penny dreadfuls were "Britain's first taste of mass-produced popular culture for the young."