（）was regarded as father of the American short stories.

"Dr. Faustus" is a play based on the English Legend of a magician aspiring for knowledge and finally meeting his tragic end as a result of selling his soul to the Devil.

The term "（）" is commonly used to name the work of the 17th - century writers who wrote under the influence of John Donne.

Christopher Marlowe is the most gifted of the "（）".

Transcendentalism exalted reason over feeling, individual expression over the restraints of law and custom.

In "The Canterbury Tales", Chaucer employed the （）with true ease and charm for the first time in the history of English literature.

（）is regarded as the pioneer of English drama.

Swift is a master （）, his satire is usually masked by an outward gravity and an apparent earnestness which renders his satire all the more powerful.

"After Apple - Picking" is a well - known poem written by（）

Bernard Shaw began his career as a dramatist in 1892, when his first play "（）"(1892) was put on by the independent theater society.