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To begin my life with the beginning of my life, I record that I was born (as I have been Bartlett's Familiar Quotations A Collection of over 8000 Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature. Modernism The Modernist Period in English Literature occupied the years from shortly after the beginning of the twentieth century through roughly 1965. We currently have over 3500 full books and over 4400 short stories and poems by over 260 authors. You may purchase this timeline in poster form here. Few people passed. She was tired. Experimentation and individualism became virtues, where in the past they were often heartily discouraged The Enlightenment The Enlightenment, sometimes referred to as the Age of Reason, was a confluence of ideas and activities that took place throughout the eighteenth century in Western Europe, England, and the American colonies. Don Quixote's name even penned a type of psychosis. 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