PRESENTATION OUTLINE
- The Age of Reason began in Europe with philosophers and scientists of the 17th and 18th century.
- Much of the literature written during this time period was about politics and science.
- Some famous authors of this time period were Benjamin Franklin, Isaac Newton, and Thomas Paine
- Some famous pieces of literature from this time were Robinson Crusoe, Gulliver's Travels, and Hamlet
QUESTIONS
- How does the literature from this time period influence us today?
- How did the authors of this period influence each other?
- Who were some of the less well known authors of this time period?
