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Charles Dickens
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Charles Dickens was the name of a very famous author, but also the pseudonym used by a not-so-famous British pop singer of the mid-1960s. H… read moreCharles Dickens was the name of a very famous author, but also the pseudonym used by a not-so-famous British pop singer of the mid-1960s. Here's some more information. Let's start with the writer… 1. Charles John Huffam D… read moreCharles Dickens was the name of a very famous author, but also the pseudonym used by a not-so-famous British pop singer of the mid-1960s. Here's some more information. Let's start with the writer… 1. Charles John Huffam Dickens FRSA (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870), was the foremos… read more
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Thomas Hardy
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Thomas Hardy, OM (2 June 1840 – 11 January 1928) was an English novelist, short story writer, and poet of the naturalist movement, though h… read moreThomas Hardy, OM (2 June 1840 – 11 January 1928) was an English novelist, short story writer, and poet of the naturalist movement, though he saw himself as a poet and wrote novels mainly for financial gain. The bulk of his work, set main… read moreThomas Hardy, OM (2 June 1840 – 11 January 1928) was an English novelist, short story writer, and poet of the naturalist movement, though he saw himself as a poet and wrote novels mainly for financial gain. The bulk of his work, set mainly in the semi-imaginary county of Wessex, delineates charac… read more
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P.G. Wodehouse
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Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975) (pronounced /ˈwʊdhaʊs/) was an English writer whose body of work i… read moreSir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975) (pronounced /ˈwʊdhaʊs/) was an English writer whose body of work includes novels, collections of short stories, and musical theatre. Wodehouse enjoyed enormous popu… read moreSir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975) (pronounced /ˈwʊdhaʊs/) was an English writer whose body of work includes novels, collections of short stories, and musical theatre. Wodehouse enjoyed enormous popular success during a career of more than seventy years and h… read more
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Henry James
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Anne Bronte
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Dorothy L. Sayers
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Elizabeth Gaskell
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Jane Austen
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Alexandre Dumas
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