Romanticism is a literary movement that emerged in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, characterized by a focus on the individual, emotion, and imagination, and a rejection of the Enlightenment's emphasis on reason and logic.

Miguel de Cervantes is considered the father of the modern novel for his work "Don Quixote", which is widely regarded as the first modern novel.

Realism is a literary movement that emerged in the mid-19th century, characterized by a focus on everyday life and the depiction of ordinary people and their experiences.

T.S. Eliot is considered the father of modernism in literature for his groundbreaking poem "The Waste Land", which is widely regarded as a defining work of the modernist movement.

Modernism is a literary movement that emerged in the early 20th century, characterized by a rejection of traditional forms and conventions, and an emphasis on experimentation and innovation.

William Shakespeare is considered one of the greatest poets of the English language for his plays and sonnets, which are widely admired for their beauty, depth, and universal themes.

Surrealism is a literary movement that emerged in the early 20th century, characterized by a focus on the unconscious mind and the exploration of dreams and the irrational.

Charles Dickens is considered one of the greatest novelists of the 19th century for his works such as "Oliver Twist", "David Copperfield", and "Great Expectations", which are known for their social commentary, humor, and vivid characters.

Naturalism is a literary movement that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, characterized by a focus on the individual and their relationship to society, and an emphasis on social and political issues.

T.S. Eliot is considered one of the greatest poets of the 20th century for his groundbreaking poem "The Waste Land", as well as his other works, which are known for their intellectual depth, complexity, and exploration of modern themes.

Modernism is a literary movement that emerged in the early 20th century, characterized by a focus on the stream of consciousness and the exploration of the inner thoughts and feelings of characters.

James Joyce is considered one of the greatest novelists of the 20th century for his groundbreaking novel "Ulysses", as well as his other works, which are known for their experimental style, complex symbolism, and exploration of modern themes.

Existentialism is a literary movement that emerged in the mid-20th century, characterized by a focus on the absurd and the meaningless, and a rejection of traditional values and beliefs.

Louise Glück is considered one of the greatest poets of the 21st century for her Pulitzer Prize-winning works, which are known for their exploration of grief, loss, and the human condition.

Postmodernism is a literary movement that emerged in the late 20th century, characterized by a focus on identity, diversity, and the experiences of marginalized groups.