26/10/2022
#ইংরেজি সাহিত্যের বিভিন্ন শাখা-প্রশাখার পথ-প্রদর্শকগণ।
1) Father of the English Language:
Geoffrey Chaucer (জিওফ্রে চসার)
2) Father of English Literature:
Geoffrey Chaucer
3) Father of Modern English Poetry:
Geoffrey Chaucer
4) Father of English Dramatic Poetry/ Blank Verse:
Christopher Marlowe
6) Father of English Drama:
Christopher Marlowe
#তবে Father of Modern Drama: Henrik Ibsen (Norwegian playwright)
7) Father of English Tragedy:
Christopher Marlowe
(মতান্তরে Thomas Norton and Thomas Sackville)
8) Father of English Comedy:
Nicholas Udall
9) Father of English Essay/ Modern Prose:
Francis Bacon
(তবে Anglo Saxon Period এর King Alfred The Great কে Founder of English Prose বলা হয়। তিনি The Anglo Saxon Chronicle নামে একটি গদ্যগ্রন্থ সংকলন করেছেন)
10) Father of English Fairy Tale:
H. Christian Underson
11) Father of English Sonnet:
Sir Thomas Wyatt
(তবে, ইতালীয় কবি Petrarch হলেন father of sonnet)
12) Father of English Criticism:
John Dryden (1631 – 1700)
13) Father of English Novel:
Henry Fielding (1659 – 1731)
14) Father of English Stream of Conscious Novel:
James Joyce (1882 – 1941)
15) Father of English One Act Play:
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784)
16) Father of English Romanticism:
William Wordsworth (1770 – 1850) & Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 – 1834)
17) Father of English Grammar:
Lindley Murray (1745 – 1826)
18) Father of English Realistic Comedy:
Ben Jonson
19) Father of English Short Story:
Edgar Allen Poe
20) Father of English Dictionary/ First Lexicographer (অভিধানপ্রণেতা) in English:
Dr. Samuel Jonson
21) Father of Modern English Literature:
George Bernard Shaw
22) Poet of poets :
Edmund Spenser
(কতগুলো নাম নিয়ে যথেষ্ট বিতর্ক থাকলেও বহুল প্রচলিত মতটিই এখানে দেয়া হলো)
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