Ah, the Victorian Age—a time when England was all about innovation, industry, and some seriously great books. If you’ve ever found yourself tangled up in the sprawling plots of Charles Dickens or lost in the gothic worlds of the Brontë sisters, you’ve had a taste of this iconic period in English literature.

Ah, the Elizabethan Age—a time when England was basking in the golden glow of its most iconic monarch, Queen Elizabeth I, and the world of English literature was thriving like never before.