TIMELINE OF LITERARY WORKS


1600

    1660 - Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes
    1662 - History of the Royal Society of London, Thomas Spratt
    1690 - Second Treatise of Civil Government, John Locke

1700

    1700 - Some Reflections upon Marriage, Mary Astell
    1717 - The Rape of the Lock, Alexander Pope
    1719 - Robinson Crusoe, Daniel Defoe
    1726 - Gulliver's Travels, Jonathan Swift
    1759 - Rasselas, Samuel Johnson
    1770 - "The Deserted Village," Oliver Goldsmith
    1781 - Letters from an American Farmer, J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur
    1798 - Lyrical Ballads, William Wordsworth & Samuel Taylor Coleridge

1800

    1800 - Lyrical Tales, Mary Robinson
    1802 - Dejection: An Ode, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    1807/15 - Ode on Intimations of Immortality, William Wordsworth
    1816 - "Kubla Khan," Christabel, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    1817 - Biographia Literaria, Samuel Taylor Coleridge