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Victor Hugo

Victor-Marie Hugo was a French poet, novelist, and playwright. * He is considered one of the greatest French writers of all…

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Becca Fitzpatrick

Becca Fitzpatrick is an American author of young adult fiction. * She was born in Ogden, Utah in 1979. * She graduated from…

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Lisa Kleypas

Lisa Kleypas is an American author of historical and contemporary romance novels. * She was born in Temple, Texas in 1964. * She…

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Stephen Chbosky

Stephen Chbosky is an American screenwriter, film producer, film director, novelist, television writer, and television…

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Stephenie Meyer

Stephenie Meyer is an American author best known for her Twilight series. * The Twilight series is a four-book romance fantasy…

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Voltaire

Voltaire was born François-Marie Arouet in Paris in 1694. * He was a writer, philosopher, and historian. * He was a major figure…

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Aristotle

Aristotle (384-322 BC) was a Greek philosopher and polymath during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. Taught by Plato, he…

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Cormac McCarthy

Cormac McCarthy (born July 20, 1933) is an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter. He is known for his spare, violent,…

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Dale Carnegie

Dale Carnegie was born in Missouri in 1888. He was a writer, lecturer, and the developer of courses in self-improvement,…

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Dave Barry

Dave Barry is an American humor columnist, author, and novelist. He was born in Armonk, New York, in 1947. He has written a…

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Emily Dickinson

Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was born on December 10, 1830, in Amherst, Massachusetts. She attended Amherst Academy and Mount…

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Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon was an English painter who lived from 1909 to 1992. He is known for his distorted and often violent portraits,…

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Jim Rohn

Jim Rohn was an American entrepreneur, author, and motivational speaker. He was born in Yakima, Washington, in 1930. He left…

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Margaret Atwood

Margaret Atwood is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, and inventor. * She was…

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T.S. Eliot

Thomas Stearns Eliot OM (1888-1965) was an American-born British poet, playwright, literary critic, and editor. He is considered…

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Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas was a French writer born in 1802. * He is best known for his historical novels, such as The Three Musketeers and…

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Anne Frank

Anne Frank was a German-born Jewish girl who lived in the Netherlands during World War II. She was 13 years old when her family…

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