I am soory i have not gone through the b r malik book but i will just give the contents of the book so that u may have an idea about the book.
CONTENTS
1 before the conquest
2 egnlish poetry from chaucer to john donne
3 english poetry from milton to william blake
4 the romantic poets
5 english poetry from tennyson to present day
6 enlish drama to shakespeare
7 shakespeare
8english drama from shakespeare to sheridan
9 english drama from sheridan to present day
10 the english novel to Defoe
11 The english novel from Richardson to Sir walter Scott
12 rhe engish novel from dickens to present day
13 the english prose o the eighteenth century
14 modern english prose.

I hope this helps you