Twentieth-century English literature Nobel Prize for Literature (1907). Kipling's works include "The Jungle Books" (1894–95), "The Man Who Would Be King" and "Kim" (1901), while his inspirational poem "If—" (1895) is a national favourite and a memorable evocation of Victorian stoicism. Kipling's reputation declined during his lifetime, but more recently postcolonial studies has "rekindled an intense interest in his work, viewing it as both symptomatic and critical of imperialist attitudes". Strongly influenced by his Christian faith, G. K. Chesterton was a prolific and hugely influential writer with a diverse output. His best-known character is the priest-detective Father Brown, who appeared only in short
Skanderbeg in literature and art battles against the Ottoman Empire was Naim Frashëri, Albanian poet and writer in "Histori e Skënderbeut" [History of Skanderbeg] published in 1898. A short story "Đurađ Kastriotić Skenderbeg" written by the Serbian writer Stevan Sremac was published in 1909. In The Castle, work written in 1970 by Ismail Kadare, an Albanian writer who was several times candidate for Nobel prize, which refers to Skanderbeg though he is not a protagonist. Skanderbeg is the protagonist of three 18th-century British tragedies: William Havard's "Scanderbeg, A Tragedy" (1733), George Lillo's "The Christian Hero" (1735), and Thomas Whincop's "Scanderbeg, Or, Love and Liberty" (1747).