Презентация по английскому языку на тему "Британские писатели"

British writers

Wilson Jacqueline (1945-

She is a British writer. She was born in Bath, England. Her best-known works are The Illustrated Mum, Double Act and The Story of Tracy Beaker. These books have all been filmed for TV.

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) He was an English writer and university teacher best known for his fantasy books The Hobbit and The Lord of Rings. Tolkien is regarded as the “father of modern fantasy literature”

Philip Pullman

Philip Pullman (1946 He is a British writer, born in Norwich, England, a master of many genres. Best known for his fantasy trilogy His dark materials. Philip Pullman was the winner of the Withbread Book of the Year Award in 2001. He was also the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award winner in 2005.

Ronald Dahl

Ronald Dahl (1916-1990) A novelist, short story writer and screenwriter, famous as a writer for both children and adults. He is known especially for his very popular children`s books such as Charlie and Chocolate Factory and James and the Giant Peach and his autobiographical Going Solo novel

Anthony Horowitz

Anthony Horowitz (1955- He is the author of the highly successful Alex Rider series of adventure novels for children about a 14-year-old boy becoming a spy. More recently, he has published another book called Raven`s Gate which is beginning of another series The Gatekeepers.

Joanne Rowling

Joanne Rowling (1965 She is a British writer. She was born in Yate, Wales . Her Harry Porter books made her famous all over the world. She has won a lot of awards and has been named an officer of the British Empire. She received this award from one of her fans –Charles, the Prince of Wales.