I, Claudius(1934) is a novel by the Latin/Greek translator and historical fiction author Robert Graves.

Kingsley Amis is the author ofLucky Jim(1954) (he was also Martin Amis's father), Ian McEwan is the author ofFirst Love, Last Rites(1975), Thomas Hardy is the author ofJude the Obscure(1895), and Graham Greene is the author ofThe Third Man(1950).

Robert Graves's I,Claudius(1934)takes the form of an autobiography of the Roman Emperor Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus. It was the assassination of the Emperor Caligula that led to Claudius’ ascent to power. All of the other events listed here occurred well before the reign of Claudius.

The ancient Greek historian Plutarch as well as the Roman historian Suetonius provided much of the background material forI, Claudius(1934). None of the others writers would have had information about Emperor Claudius, since he was not born until after their deaths.

Atonement(2001) is Ian McEwan’s eighth novel.

Kazuo Ishiguro is the author ofA Pale View of Hills(1982), Martin Amis is the author ofDead Babies(1975), Julian Barnes is the author ofArthur and George(2005), and Pat Barker is the author of theRegeneration Trilogy(1991, 1993, 1995).

Ian McEwan'sAtonementwas published in 2001, the same year that it was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.

Ian McEwan'sAtonementis set partly in 1935 and partly in present-day England, but a significant portion of the action occurs during World War II in both France and England.

Brideshead Revisited(1945) is Evelyn Waugh’s most famous novel and the work he considered his magnum opus.

Kingsley Amis wroteLucky Jim(1954), Graham Greene wroteThe Third Man(1950), Ian McEwan wroteSolar(2010), and D.H Lawrence wroteSons and Lovers(1913)。

Evelyn Waugh'sBrideshead Revisited(1945) begins in the 1920s in Britain and concludes in the late 1940s, shortly after the end of World War II.

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit(1985) is Jeanette Winterson’s acclaimed first novel. It is a coming of age story about an adopted lesbian girl in a Pentecostal community in England and contains themes of sexuality and gender normativity as well as elements of autobiography.

Angela Carter wroteLove(1971), Hilary Mantel wroteWolf Hall(2009), Zadie Smith wroteWhite Teeth(2000), and A.S Byatt wrote The Shadow of the Sun (1964).

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruitwas published in 1985 and won a Whitbread Award for a First Novel the same year.