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A Mirror for Witches
A Mirror for Witches is a 1928 novel by American author Esther Forbes, dealing with the witch hunt in 17th Century New England.
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A. A. Milne
Alan Alexander Milne (18 January 1882 – 31 January 1956) was an English author, best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh and for various poems.
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Abbey Theatre
The Abbey Theatre (Amharclann na Mainistreach), also known as the National Theatre of Ireland (Amharclann Náisiúnta na hÉireann), in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, first opened its doors to the public on 27 December 1904.
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Abdul Muis
Abdul Muis (also spelt Abdoel Moeis; 1886 – 17 July 1959), was an Indonesian writer, journalist and nationalist.
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Adolphe Appia
Adolphe Appia (1 September 1862 – 29 February 1928), son of Red Cross co-founder Louis Appia, was a Swiss architect and theorist of stage lighting and décor.
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Agatha Christie
Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, (born Miller; 15 September 1890 – 12 January 1976) was an English writer.
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Agha Hashar Kashmiri
Agha Hashar Kashmiri (3 April 1879 – 28 April 1935) was an Urdu poet, playwright and dramatist.
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Alan J. Pakula
Alan Jay Pakula (April 7, 1928 – November 19, 1998) was an American film director, writer and producer.
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Alan Sillitoe
Alan Sillitoe (4 March 192825 April 2010) was an English writer and one of the so-called "angry young men" of the 1950s.
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Aldous Huxley
Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was an English writer, novelist, philosopher, and prominent member of the Huxley family.
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Alec Waugh
Alexander Raban "Alec" Waugh (8 July 1898 – 3 September 1981), was a British novelist, the elder brother of the better-known Evelyn Waugh and son of Arthur Waugh, author, literary critic, and publisher.
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Alexander Lernet-Holenia
Alexander Lernet-Holenia was an Austrian poet, novelist, dramaturgist and writer of screenplays and historical studies who produced a heterogeneous literary opus that included poetry, psychological novels describing the intrusion of otherworldly or unreal experiences into reality, and recreational films.
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All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front (lit) is a novel by Erich Maria Remarque, a German veteran of World War I. The book describes the German soldiers' extreme physical and mental stress during the war, and the detachment from civilian life felt by many of these soldiers upon returning home from the front.
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Alvin Toffler
Alvin Toffler (October 4, 1928 – June 27, 2016) was an American writer, futurist, and businessman known for his works discussing modern technologies, including the digital revolution and the communication revolution, with emphasis on their effects on cultures worldwide.
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And Quiet Flows the Don
And Quiet Flows the Don or Quietly Flows the Don (Тихий Дон, literally "Quiet Don") is an epic novel in four volumes by Russian writer Mikhail Alexandrovich Sholokhov.
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André Breton
André Breton (18 February 1896 – 28 September 1966) was a French writer, poet, and anti-fascist.
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Andrew Greeley
Andrew M. Greeley (February 5, 1928 – May 29, 2013) was an American Roman Catholic priest, sociologist, journalist and popular novelist.
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Anita Brookner
Anita Brookner (16 July 1928 – 10 March 2016) was an English award-winning novelist and art historian.
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Anna Svärd (novel)
Anna Svärd is a 1928 novel by the Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf.
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Anne Sexton
Anne Sexton (November 9, 1928 – October 4, 1974) was an American poet, known for her highly personal, confessional verse.
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Anthony Powell
Anthony Dymoke Powell (21 December 1905 – 28 March 2000) was an English novelist best known for his twelve-volume work A Dance to the Music of Time, published between 1951 and 1975.
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Antonín Sova
Antonín Sova (26 February 1864 – 16 August 1928) was a Czech poet and the director of Prague Municipal Library.
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Apollo Theatre
The Apollo Theatre is a Grade II listed West End theatre, on Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of Westminster, in central London.
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April 10
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April 17
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April 19
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April 24
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April 4
On the Roman calendar, this was known as the day before the nones of April (Pridie).
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April 7
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Armed with Madness
Armed with Madness is a novel by Mary Butts first published in 1928 that incorporates Modernism and Psychoanalytical Criticism.
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Arthur Schnitzler
Arthur Schnitzler (15 May 1862 – 21 October 1931) was an Austrian author and dramatist.
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Arthur Waugh
Arthur Waugh (1866 – 1943) was an English author, literary critic, and publisher.
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Ashenden: Or the British Agent
Ashenden: Or the British Agent is a 1928 collection of loosely linked stories by W. Somerset Maugham.
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August 16
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August 24
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August 27
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August 31
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August Gailit
August Gailit (9 January 1891 – 5 November 1960) was an Estonian writer of Estonian and Latvian origin.
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Avery Hopwood
James Avery Hopwood (May 28, 1882 – July 1, 1928) was an American playwright of the Jazz Age.
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Bambi, a Life in the Woods
Bambi, a Life in the Woods, originally published in Austria as Bambi: Eine Lebensgeschichte aus dem Walde is a 1923 Austrian novel written by Felix Salten and published by Ullstein Verlag.
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Bano Qudsia
Bano Qudsia (بانو قدسیہ‎; 28 November 1928 – 4 February 2017), also known as Bano Aapa, was a Pakistani novelist, playwright and spiritualist.
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Barry Pain
Barry Eric Odell Pain (28 September 18645 May 1928) was an English journalist, poet and writer.
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Belle de Jour (novel)
Belle de Jour is a novel by French author Joseph Kessel, published in 1928 by Gallimard.
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Ben Travers
Ben Travers CBE AFC (12 November 1886 – 18 December 1980) was an English writer.
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Berlin
Berlin is the capital and the largest city of Germany, as well as one of its 16 constituent states.
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Bernice Rubens
Bernice Rubens (26 July 1923 – 13 October 2004) was a Booker Prize-winning Welsh novelist.
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Bertolt Brecht
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956), known professionally as Bertolt Brecht, was a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet.
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Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay
Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (12 September 1894 – 1 November 1950) was an Indian Bengali author and one of the leading writers of modern Bengali literature. His best known work is the autobiographical novel Pather Panchali (The Song of the Road), which was later adapted (along with Aparajito, the sequel) into The Apu Trilogy of films directed by Satyajit Ray. The 1951 Rabindra Puraskar, the most prestigious literary award in West Bengal, was posthumously awarded to Bibhutibhushan for his novel, Ichhamati.
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Black Magic (book)
Black Magic is a 1928 book by the French writer Paul Morand.
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Boscawen-Un
Boscawen-Un is a Bronze Age stone circle close to St Buryan in Cornwall, UK.
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Break of Day
Break of Day (La Naissance du jour) is a 1928 novel by the French writer Colette.
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C. E. Bechhofer Roberts
Carl Eric Bechhofer Roberts (November 21, 1894 – December 14, 1949), best known as C. E. Bechhofer Roberts was a British author, barrister, and journalist.
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Carl Zuckmayer
Carl Zuckmayer (27 December 1896 – 18 January 1977) was a German writer and playwright.
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Carlos Fuentes
Carlos Fuentes Macías (November 11, 1928 – May 15, 2012) was a Mexican novelist and essayist.
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Caspar Neher
Caspar Neher (born Rudolf Ludwig Caspar Neher; 11 April 1897 – 30 June 1962) was an Austrian-German scenographer and librettist, known principally for his career-long working relationship with Bertolt Brecht.
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Cawdor (poem)
Cawdor is a narrative poem by Robinson Jeffers.
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Chapman & Hall
Chapman & Hall was a British publishing house in London, founded in the first half of the 19th century by Edward Chapman and William Hall.
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Charlotte Mew
Charlotte Mary Mew (15 November 1869 – 24 March 1928) was an English poet, whose work spans the eras of Victorian poetry and Modernism.
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Children's literature
Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are enjoyed by children.
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Christopher Isherwood
Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood (26 August 1904 – 4 January 1986) was an English-American novelist.
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Class Reunion (novel)
Class Reunion (original title: Der Abituriententag) is a novel by Franz Werfel first published in German in 1928.
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Claude McKay
Festus Claudius "Claude" McKay (September 15, 1889 – May 22, 1948) was a Jamaican writer and poet, who was a seminal figure in the Harlem Renaissance.
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Clerihew
A clerihew is a whimsical, four-line biographical poem invented by Edmund Clerihew Bentley.
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Colette
Colette (Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, 28 January 1873 – 3 August 1954) was a French novelist nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948.
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Coming of Age in Samoa
Coming of Age in Samoa is a book by American anthropologist Margaret Mead based upon her research and study of youth – primarily adolescent girls – on the island of Ta'u in the Samoan Islands.
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Compton Mackenzie
Sir Compton Mackenzie, OBE (born Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie, 17 January 1883 – 30 November 1972) was an English-born Scottish writer of fiction, biography, histories and a memoir, as well as a cultural commentator, raconteur and lifelong Scottish nationalist.
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Cornwall
Cornwall (Kernow) is a county in South West England in the United Kingdom.
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Crystal Eastman
Crystal Catherine Eastman (June 25, 1881 – July 8, 1928) was an American lawyer, antimilitarist, feminist, socialist, and journalist.
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Cynthia Ozick
Cynthia Shoshana Ozick (born April 17, 1928) is an American short story writer, novelist, and essayist.
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D. H. Lawrence
Herman Melville, Friedrich Nietzsche, Arthur Schopenhauer, Lev Shestov, Walt Whitman | influenced.
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Daily Express
The Daily Express is a daily national middle market tabloid newspaper in the United Kingdom.
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Daniil Kharms
Daniil Kharms (Дании́л Ива́нович Хармс; – 2 February 1942) was an early Soviet-era surrealist and absurdist poet, writer and dramatist.
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December 16
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December 19
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December 3
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Decline and Fall
Decline and Fall is a novel by the English author Evelyn Waugh, first published in 1928.
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Deluge (novel)
Deluge is a 1928 novel by S. Fowler Wright.
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Desmond Morris
Desmond John Morris (born 24 January 1928) is an English zoologist, ethologist and surrealist painter, as well as a popular author in human sociobiology.
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Dhan Gopal Mukerji
Dhan Gopal Mukerji (ধন গোপাল মুখোপাধ্যায় Dhan Gōpāl Mukhōpādhyāy.) (6 July 1890 – 14 July 1936) was the first successful Indian man of letters in the United States and winner of Newbery Medal 1928.
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Dictionary of National Biography
The Dictionary of National Biography (DNB) is a standard work of reference on notable figures from British history, published from 1885.
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Didrik Hegermann Grønvold
Didrik Hegermann Grønvold (16 December 1855 – 24 March 1928) was a Norwegian educator and writer.
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Dion Fortune
Dion Fortune (born Violet Mary Firth, 6 December 1890 – 6 January 1946) was a British occultist, Christian Qabalist, ceremonial magician, novelist and author.
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Djuna Barnes
Djuna Barnes (June 12, 1892 – June 18, 1982) was an American writer and artist best known for her novel Nightwood (1936), a cult classic of lesbian fiction and an important work of modernist literature.
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Donald Hall
Donald Andrew Hall Jr. (September 20, 1928 – June 23, 2018) was an American poet, writer, editor and literary critic.
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Dorothy L. Sayers
Dorothy Leigh Sayers (13 June 1893 – 17 December 1957) was a renowned English crime writer and poet.
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Drama dari Krakatau
Drama dari Krakatau (Drama of Krakatoa) is a 1929 vernacular Malay novel written by Kwee Tek Hoay.
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E. Arnot Robertson
Eileen Arbuthnot Robertson (10 January 1903 at Moor Lodge, South Holmwood, Surrey, baptised 18 March 1903 at St Mary's Church, Holmwood – 21 September 1961 in Hampstead, London) was an English novelist, critic and broadcaster.
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E. M. Forster
Edward Morgan Forster (1 January 18797 June 1970) was an English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American fiction writer best known for his celebrated and prolific output in the adventure and science-fiction genres.
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Edgar Wallace
Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (1 April 1875 – 10 February 1932) was an English writer.
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Edmund Blunden
Edmund Charles Blunden, CBE, MC (1 November 1896 – 20 January 1974) was an English poet, author and critic.
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Edmund Clerihew Bentley
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Edmund Gosse
Sir Edmund William Gosse CB (21 September 184916 May 1928) was an English poet, author and critic.
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Eduardo De Filippo
Eduardo De Filippo (24 May 1900 – 31 October 1984), also known simply as Eduardo was an Italian actor, playwright, screenwriter, author and poet, best known for his Neapolitan works Filumena Marturano and Napoli Milionaria.
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Edward Albee
Edward Franklin Albee III (March 12, 1928 – September 16, 2016) was an American playwright known for works such as The Zoo Story (1958), The Sandbox (1959), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1962), and A Delicate Balance (1966).
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Edwin Arlington Robinson
Edwin Arlington Robinson (December 22, 1869 – April 6, 1935) was an American poet.
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Elie Wiesel
Eliezer "Elie" Wiesel (’Ēlí‘ézer Vízēl; September 30, 1928 – July 2, 2016) was a Romanian-born American Jewish writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate, and Holocaust survivor.
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Elinor Wylie
Elinor Morton Wylie (September 7, 1885 – December 16, 1928) was an American poet and novelist popular in the 1920s and 1930s.
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Elisabeth Hauptmann
Elisabeth Hauptmann (20 June 1897, Peckelsheim, Westphalia, German Empire – 20 April 1973, East Berlin) was a German writer who worked with fellow German playwright and director Bertolt Brecht.
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Elizabeth Bowen
Elizabeth Bowen, CBE (7 June 1899 – 22 February 1973) was an Anglo-Irish novelist and short story writer, notable for some of the best fiction about life in wartime London.
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Emma Orczy
Baroness Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála "Emmuska" Orczy de Orci (23 September 1865 – 12 November 1947) was a Hungarian-born British novelist and playwright.
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Erich Maria Remarque
Erich Maria Remarque (born Erich Paul Remark; 22 June 1898 – 25 September 1970) was a German novelist who created many works about the horrors of war.
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Esther Forbes
Esther Louise Forbes (June 28, 1891 – August 12, 1967) was an American novelist, historian and children's writer who received the Pulitzer Prize and the Newbery Medal.
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Eugene O'Neill
Eugene Gladstone O'Neill (October 16, 1888 – November 27, 1953) was an American playwright and Nobel laureate in Literature.
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Evelyn Waugh
Arthur Evelyn St.
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February 19
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February 25
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February 29
February 29, also known as leap day or leap year day, is a date added to most years that are divisible by 4, such as 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020, and 2024.
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February 5
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February 9
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Federico García Lorca
Federico del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús García Lorca, known as Federico García Lorca (5 June 1898 – 19 August 1936) was a Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director.
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Felix Salten
Felix Salten (6 September 1869 – 8 October 1945) was an Austrian author and critic in Vienna.
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Florence
Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany.
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Ford Madox Ford
Ford Madox Ford (born Ford Hermann Hueffer; 17 December 1873 – 26 June 1939) was an English novelist, poet, critic and editor whose journals, The English Review and The Transatlantic Review, were instrumental in the development of early 20th-century English literature.
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Francisco López Merino
Francisco López Merino (June 6, 1904 - May 22, 1928) was an Argentine poet born in La Plata, Buenos Aires, who committed suicide at the age of 23.
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Frank Parker Day
Frank Parker Day (9 May 1881 at Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia – 30 July 1950 at Yarmouth, Nova Scotia) was a Canadian athlete, academic and author.
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Franklin W. Dixon
Franklin W. Dixon is the pen name used by a variety of different authors (Leslie McFarlane, a Canadian author, being the first) who wrote The Hardy Boys novels for the Stratemeyer Syndicate (now owned by Simon & Schuster) as well as for the Ted Scott Flying Stories series published by Grosset & Dunlap.
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Franz Werfel
Franz Viktor Werfel (10 September 1890 – 26 August 1945) was an Austrian-Bohemian novelist, playwright, and poet whose career spanned World War I, the Interwar period, and World War II.
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Galway
Galway (Gaillimh) is a city in the West of Ireland, in the province of Connacht.
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Garrett Fort
Garrett Elsden Fort (June 5, 1900 - October 26, 1945) was an American short story writer, playwright, and Hollywood screenwriter.
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Gate Theatre
Founded in 1928, the Gate Theatre is considered by many to be Dublin's home for great European and American theatre, as well as classics from the modern and Irish repertoire.
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Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon
Gay-Neck, the Story of a Pigeon is a 1928 children's novel by Dhan Gopal Mukerji that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1928.
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George Orwell
Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic whose work is marked by lucid prose, awareness of social injustice, opposition to totalitarianism and outspoken support of democratic socialism.
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George Ranetti
George or Gheorghe Ranetti, born George Ranete, entry in the University of Florence, Dipartimento di Lingue e Letterature Neolatine, Cronologia della Letteratura RumenaMihail Straje, Dicționar de pseudonime, anonime, anagrame, astronime, criptonime ale scriitorilor și publiciștilor români, pp.
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Georgette Heyer
Georgette Heyer (16 August 1902 – 4 July 1974) was an English historical romance and detective fiction novelist.
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Giovanni Battista Angioletti
Giovanni Battista Angioletti (27 November 1896 – 3 August 1961) was an Italian writer and journalist.
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Givi Shaduri
Givi Shaduri (გივი შადური; Givi Shaduri) is a fourth novel by Georgian novelist Mikheil Javakhishvili.
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Gorsedh Kernow
Gorsedh Kernow (Cornish Gorsedd) is a non-political Cornish organisation, based in Cornwall, United Kingdom, which exists to maintain the national Celtic spirit of Cornwall.
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Gunnar Asplund
Erik Gunnar Asplund (22 September 1885 – 20 October 1940) was a Swedish architect, mostly known as a key representative of Nordic Classicism of the 1920s, and during the last decade of his life as a major proponent of the modernist style which made its breakthrough in Sweden at the Stockholm International Exhibition (1930).
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H. G. Wells
Herbert George Wells.
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Hall Caine
Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine (14 May 1853 – 31 August 1931), usually known as Hall Caine, was a British novelist, dramatist, short story writer, poet and critic of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.
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Hans Hinrich Wendt
Hans Hinrich Wendt (June 18, 1853 in Hamburg – January 19, 1928 in Jena) was a German Protestant theologian.
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Harald Paulsen
Harald Paulsen (26 August 1895 – 4 August 1954) was a German actor.
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Harold Acton
Sir Harold Mario Mitchell Acton, CBE (5 July 1904 – 27 February 1994) was a British writer, scholar, and aesthete.
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Harold Lloyd
Harold Clayton Lloyd Sr. (April 20, 1893 – March 8, 1971) was an American actor, comedian, director, producer, screenwriter, and stunt performer who is best known for his silent comedy films.
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Havelock Ellis
Henry Havelock Ellis, known as Havelock Ellis (2 February 1859 – 8 July 1939), was an English physician, writer, progressive intellectual and social reformer who studied human sexuality.
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Henry Bellamann
Heinrich Hauer Bellamann (April 28, 1882 – June 16, 1945) was an American author, whose bestselling novel Kings Row exposed the hypocrisy of small-town life in the midwest, addressing many social taboos.
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Henry Festing Jones
Henry Festing Jones (30 January 1851 – 23 October 1928) was an English solicitor and writer, known as the friend and posthumous biographer of Samuel Butler.
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Henry Jenner
Henry Jenner (8 August 1848 – 8 May 1934) was a British scholar of the Celtic languages, a Cornish cultural activist, and the chief originator of the Cornish language revival.
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Hicklin test
The Hicklin test is a legal test for obscenity established by the English case Regina v. Hicklin (1868).
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Hilton Edwards
Hilton Edwards (2 February 1903 – 18 November 1982) was an English-born Irish actor, lighting designer and theatrical producer.
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Hunting for Hidden Gold
Hunting For Hidden Gold is Volume 5 in the original The Hardy Boys Mystery Stories published by Grosset & Dunlap.
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Iain Crichton Smith
Iain Crichton Smith, (Gaelic: Iain Mac a' Ghobhainn; 1 January 1928 – 15 October 1998) was a Scottish poet and novelist, who wrote in both English and Gaelic.
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Ilf and Petrov
Ilya Ilf (Ilya Arnoldovich Feinsilberg) (Илья Арнольдович Файнзильберг, 1897–1937) and Evgeny or Yevgeni Petrov (Yevgeniy Petrovich Kataev/Katayev or Евгений Петрович Катаев, 1903–1942) were two Soviet prose authors of the 1920s and 1930s.
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Irish language
The Irish language (Gaeilge), also referred to as the Gaelic or the Irish Gaelic language, is a Goidelic language (Gaelic) of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people.
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Isaac Markens
Isaac Markens (October 9, 1846 – August 1928) was a Jewish American writer.
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Islington
Islington is a district in Greater London, England, and part of the London Borough of Islington.
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Italo Svevo
Aron Ettore Schmitz (19 December 186113 September 1928), better known by the pseudonym Italo Svevo, was an Italian writer, businessman, novelist, playwright, and short story writer.
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Jacinto Benavente
Jacinto Benavente y Martínez (12 August 1866 – 14 July 1954) was one of the foremost Spanish dramatists of the 20th century.
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Jaime Torres Bodet
Jaime Mario Torres Bodet (17 April 1902 – 13 May 1974) was a prominent Mexican politician and writer who served in the executive cabinet of three Presidents of Mexico.
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James Douglas (journalist)
James Douglas (1867–1940) was a British critic, newspaper editor and author.
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James Tait Black Memorial Prize
The James Tait Black Memorial Prizes are literary prizes awarded for literature written in the English language.
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Jane Grigson
Jane Grigson (née McIntire, 13 March 1928 – 12 March 1990) was an English cookery writer.
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January 1
January 1 is the first day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar.
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January 10
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January 11
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January 16
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January 19
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January 21
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January 24
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January 28
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January 7
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January 8
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János Kornai
János Kornai, until 1945 János Kornhauser (born January 21, 1928), is an economist noted for his analysis and criticism of the command economies of Eastern European communist states.
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Jean Adamson
Jean Adamson, (b. 29 February 1928) is a writer and illustrator of children's books.
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Jenaro Prieto
Jenaro Prieto (1889–1946) was Chilean journalist, writer and politician.
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Joe Corrie
Joe Corrie (1894–1968) was a Scottish miner, poet and playwright best known for his radical, working class plays.
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John Brown's Body (poem)
John Brown's Body (1928) is an epic American poem written by Stephen Vincent Benét.
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John Buchan
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, (26 August 1875 – 11 February 1940) was a Scottish novelist, historian, and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 15th since Canadian Confederation.
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John Howard Lawson
John Howard Lawson (September 25, 1894 – August 11, 1977) was an American writer.
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Jonathan Cape
Jonathan Cape is a London publishing firm founded in 1921 by Herbert Jonathan Cape, who was head of the firm until his death in 1960.
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Joris of the Rock
Joris of the Rock is a fantasy novel by Leslie Barringer, the second book in his three volume Neustrian Cycle.
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Joseph Kessel
Joseph Kessel (10 February 1898 – 23 July 1979) was a French journalist and novelist.
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Journey's End
Journey's End is a 1928 dramatic play, the seventh of English playwright R. C. Sherriff.
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Joyce Lankester Brisley
Joyce Lankester Brisley (6 February 1896 – 1978) was an English writer.
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Juan B. Justo
Juan Bautista Justo (born June 28, 1865 in Buenos Aires – died on January 8, 1928 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine physician, journalist, politician, and writer.
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Julius Evola
Baron Giulio Cesare Andrea Evola (19 May 1898–11 June 1974), better known as Julius Evola, was an Italian philosopher, painter, and esotericist.
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July 1
It is the first day of the second half of the year.
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July 16
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July 26
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July 8
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June 10
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June 27
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June 28
In common years it is always in ISO week 26.
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Karin Bang
Karin Bang (3 December 1928 – 20 August 2017) was a Norwegian poet, novelist, children's writer and crime fiction writer.
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Katharina Knie (play)
Katharina Knie is a 1928 play by the German writer Carl Zuckmayer.
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King, Queen, Knave
King, Queen, Knave is a novel written by Vladimir Nabokov (under his pen name V. Sirin), while living in Berlin and sojourning at resorts in the Baltic in 1928.
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Kolkata
Kolkata (also known as Calcutta, the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Kulap Saipradit
Kulap Saipradit (กุหลาบ สายประดิษฐ์, pen name Siburapha (ศรีบูรพา, also romanized Sriburapha or Sri Burapha, 31 March 1905 – 16 June 1974) was a newspaper editor and one of the foremost Thai novelists of his time. He was a vocal activist for human rights and because of this, he ran afoul of the authorities and was jailed for more than four years. He spent the last 16 years of his life in exile in China.
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Kurt Weill
Kurt Julian Weill (March 2, 1900April 3, 1950) was a German composer, active from the 1920s in his native country, and in his later years in the United States.
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Kwee Tek Hoay
Kwee Tek Hoay (31 July 1886 – 4 July 1951) was a Chinese Indonesian Malay-language writer of novels and drama, and a journalist.
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Ladislav Klíma
Ladislav Klíma (22 August 1878 – 19 April 1928), was a Czech philosopher and novelist influenced by George Berkeley, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche.
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Lady Chatterley's Lover
Lady Chatterley's Lover is a novel by D. H. Lawrence, first published privately in 1928 in Italy, and in 1929 in France and Australia.
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Lady Pansy Lamb
Lady Margaret Pansy Felicia Lamb, known as Lady Pansy Lamb (18 May 1904 – 19 February 1999) was an English writer under her maiden name of Pansy Pakenham.
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Last Post (novel)
Last Post is the fourth and final novel of Ford Madox Ford's highly regarded sequence of four novels, Parade's End.
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Laurence Olivier
Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, (22 May 1907 – 11 July 1989) was an English actor and director who, along with his contemporaries Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud, dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century.
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Lesbian
A lesbian is a homosexual woman.
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Lesbian literature
Lesbian literature is a subgenre of literature addressing lesbian themes.
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Leslie Barringer
Leslie Barringer (1895–1968) was an English editor and author of historical novels and historical fantasy novels, best known for the latter.
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Leslie Charteris
Leslie Charteris (born Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin, 12 May 1907 – 15 April 1993), was a British-Chinese author of adventure fiction, as well as a screenwriter.
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Literary magazine
A literary magazine is a periodical devoted to literature in a broad sense.
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Lord Peter Views the Body
Lord Peter Views the Body, first published in 1928, was the first collection of short stories about Lord Peter Wimsey by Dorothy L. Sayers.
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Los Contemporáneos
Los Contemporáneos (which means "The Contemporaries" in Spanish) can refer to a Mexican modernist group, active in the late 1920s and early 1930s, as well as to the literary magazine which served as the group's mouthpiece and artistic vehicle from 1928 to 1931.
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Lotte Lenya
Lotte Lenya (18 October 1898 – 27 November 1981) was an Austrian singer, diseuse, and actress, long based in the United States.
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Louis Verneuil
Louis Jacques Marie Collin du Bocage (14 May 1893 – 3 November 1952), better known by the pen name Louis Verneuil, was a French playwright, screenwriter, and actor.
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Machinal
Machinal is a 1928 play by American playwright and journalist Sophie Treadwell, inspired by the real-life case of convicted and executed murderer Ruth Snyder.
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Macunaíma (novel)
Macunaíma is a 1928 novel by Brazilian writer Mário de Andrade.
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March 12
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March 13
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March 18
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March 24
March 24th is the 365th and last day of the year in many European implementations of the Julian calendar.
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March 30
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March 31
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March 4
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Margaret Mead
Margaret Mead (December 16, 1901 – November 15, 1978) was an American cultural anthropologist who featured frequently as an author and speaker in the mass media during the 1960s and 1970s.
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Marieluise Fleißer
Marieluise Fleißer (23 November 1901, Ingolstadt – 2 February 1974, Ingolstadt) was a German author and playwright.
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Marjorie W. Sharmat
Marjorie Weinman Sharmat (born November 12, 1928) is an American children's writer.
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Martin Seymour-Smith
Martin Roger Seymour-Smith (24 April 1928 – 1 July 1998) was a British poet, literary critic, biographer and astrologer.
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Mary Butts
Mary Francis Butts, (13 December 1890 – 5 March 1937) also Mary Rodker by marriage, was an English modernist writer.
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Maurice Sendak
Maurice Bernard Sendak (June 10, 1928 – May 8, 2012) was an American illustrator and writer of children's books.
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Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook
William Maxwell Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, PC, ONB (25 May 1879 – 9 June 1964) was a Canadian-British newspaper publisher and backstage politician who was an influential figure in British media and politics of the first half of the 20th century.
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May 16
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May 22
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May 24
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May 25
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May 4
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May 5
This day marks the approximate midpoint of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and of autumn in the Southern Hemisphere (starting the season at the March equinox).
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Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou (born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist.
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Mário de Andrade
Mário Raul de Morais Andrade (October 9, 1893 – February 25, 1945) was a Brazilian poet, novelist, musicologist, art historian and critic, and photographer.
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Meet the Tiger
Meet the Tiger is the title of an action-adventure novel written by Leslie Charteris.
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Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man
Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man is a novel by Siegfried Sassoon, first published in 1928 by Faber and Faber.
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Messrs. Glembay
Messrs.
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Micheál Mac Liammóir
Alfred Willmore (25 October 1899 – 6 March 1978), known as Micheál Mac Liammóir, was a British-born Irish actor, dramatist, impresario, writer, poet and painter.
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Mika Waltari
Mika Toimi Waltari (19 September 1908 – 26 August 1979) was a Finnish writer, best known for his best-selling novel The Egyptian (Sinuhe egyptiläinen).
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Mikhail Sholokhov
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov (p; – February 21, 1984) was a Soviet/Russian novelist and winner of the 1965 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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Mikheil Javakhishvili
Mikheil Javakhishvili (მიხეილ ჯავახიშვილი; birth surname: Adamashvili ადამაშვილი) (8 November 1880 – 30 September 1937) was a Georgian novelist who is regarded as one of the top twentieth-century Georgian writers.
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Mildred Aldrich
Mildred Aldrich (November 16, 1853 – February 19, 1928) was an American journalist and writer.
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Millions of Cats
Millions of Cats is a picture book written and illustrated by Wanda Gág in 1928.
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Milly-Molly-Mandy Stories
Molly-Molly Mandy Stories is the first of four original books in the Milly-Molly-Mandy series written by Joyce Lankester Brisley.
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Miroslav Krleža
Miroslav Krleža (7 July 1893 – 29 December 1981) was a leading Croatian writer and a prominent figure in cultural life of both Yugoslav states, the Kingdom (1918–1941) and the Socialist Republic (1945 until his death in 1981).
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Morley Callaghan
Morley Edward Callaghan, (February 22, 1903 – August 25, 1990) was a Canadian novelist, short story writer, playwright, and TV and radio personality.
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Mr. Blettsworthy on Rampole Island
Mr.
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Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (19 May 1881 (conventional) – 10 November 1938) was a Turkish army officer, revolutionary, and founder of the Republic of Turkey, serving as its first President from 1923 until his death in 1938.
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Nadja (novel)
Nadja (1928), the second book published by André Breton, is one of the iconic works of the French surrealist movement.
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Nan Shepherd
Nan (Anna) Shepherd (11 February 1893 – 23 February 1981) was a Scottish Modernist writer and poet.
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Nella Larsen
Nellallitea "Nella" Larsen, born Nellie Walker (April 13, 1891 – March 30, 1964), was an American novelist of the Harlem Renaissance.
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Newbery Medal
The John Newbery Medal is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association (ALA).
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Nikolai Erdman
Nikolay Robertovich Erdman (a;, Moscow — 10 August 1970) was a Soviet dramatist and screenwriter primarily remembered for his work with Vsevolod Meyerhold in the 1920s.
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Nirmala (novel)
Nirmala (निर्मला, نرملا (virtuous or pure) or The Second Wife) is a Hindi -Urdu fiction novel written by Hindi and Urdu writer Munshi Premchand.
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Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish, Norwegian: Nobels fredspris) is one of the five Nobel Prizes created by the Swedish industrialist, inventor, and armaments manufacturer Alfred Nobel, along with the prizes in Chemistry, Physics, Physiology or Medicine, and Literature.
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Nobel Prize in Literature
The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur) is a Swedish literature prize that has been awarded annually, since 1901, to an author from any country who has, in the words of the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, produced "in the field of literature the most outstanding work in an ideal direction" (original Swedish: "den som inom litteraturen har producerat det mest framstående verket i en idealisk riktning").
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November 11
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November 12
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November 2
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November 28
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November 9
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Obscenity
An obscenity is any utterance or act that strongly offends the prevalent morality of the time.
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October 10
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October 14
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October 17
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October 24
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October 3
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Oktyabr (magazine)
Oktyabr (meaning October in English) is a monthly Russian literary magazine, based in Moscow.
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Orlando: A Biography
Orlando: A Biography is a novel by Virginia Woolf, first published on 11 October 1928.
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Oskar Jerschke
Oskar Jerschke (July 17, 1861 – August 24, 1928) was a German playwright and collaborator of Arno Holz.
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Ottoman Turkish alphabet
The Ottoman Turkish alphabet (الفبا) is a version of the Perso-Arabic alphabet used to write Ottoman Turkish until 1928, when it was replaced by the Latin-based modern Turkish alphabet.
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Ouyang Yuqian
Ouyang Yuqian (May 12, 1889 – September 21, 1962) was a Chinese playwright, Peking opera actor and writer, film screenwriter and director, and drama educator.
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Oxford English Dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the main historical dictionary of the English language, published by the Oxford University Press.
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Parade's End
Parade's End (1924-1928) is a tetralogy of novels by the British novelist and poet Ford Madox Ford (1873–1939).
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Pather Panchali (novel)
Pather Panchali (পথের পাঁচালী., Pôther Pãchali, translated as Song of the Road) is a novel written by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay and was later adapted into a film of the same name by Satyajit Ray.
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Paul Johnson (writer)
Paul Bede Johnson (born 2 November 1928) is an English journalist, popular historian, speechwriter, and author.
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Paul Morand
Paul Morand (March 13, 1888 – July 24, 1976) was a French author whose short stories and novellas were lauded for their style, wit and descriptive power.
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Paul Sabatier (theologian)
Charles Paul Marie Sabatier (3 or 9 August 1858 – 5 March 1928), was a French clergyman and historian who produced the first modern biography of St.
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Paul van Ostaijen
Paul van Ostaijen (22 February 1896 – 18 March 1928) was a Belgian poet and writer.
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Păstorel Teodoreanu
Păstorel Teodoreanu, or just Păstorel (born Alexandru Osvald (Al. O.) Teodoreanu; July 30, 1894 – March 17, 1964), was a Romanian humorist, poet and gastronome, the brother of novelist Ionel Teodoreanu and brother in law of writer Ștefana Velisar Teodoreanu.
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Philip K. Dick
Philip Kindred Dick (December 16, 1928 – March 2, 1982) was an American writer known for his work in science fiction.
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Philip Levine (poet)
Philip Levine (January 10, 1928 – February 14, 2015) was an American poet best known for his poems about working-class Detroit.
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Pioneers in Ingolstadt
Pioneers in Ingolstadt (Pioniere in Ingolstadt) is a play by German playwright Marieluise Fleißer, which premiered on 25 March 1928 in Dresden.
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Plunder (play)
Plunder is a farce by the English playwright Ben Travers.
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Point Counter Point
Point Counter Point is a novel by Aldous Huxley, first published in 1928.
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Portman Square
Portman Square is a square in London, part of the Portman Estate.
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Premchand
Munshi Premchand (31 July 1880 – 8 October 1936) (real name Dhanpat Rai), was an Indian writer famous for his modern Hindi-Urdu literature.
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President of Turkey
The President of the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Cumhurbaşkanı) is the head of state of the Republic of Turkey.
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Pulitzer Prize for Drama
The Pulitzer Prize for Drama is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.
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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.
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Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The Pulitzer Prize for Poetry is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.
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Quicksand (Larsen novel)
Quicksand is a novel by American author Nella Larsen, first published in 1928.
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R. C. Sherriff
Robert Cedric Sherriff, FSA, FRSL (6 June 1896 – 13 November 1975) was an English writer best known for his play Journey's End, which was based on his experiences as an army officer in the First World War.
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Radclyffe Hall
Marguerite Radclyffe Hall (12 August 1880 – 7 October 1943) was an English poet and author.
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Reşat Nuri Güntekin
Reşat Nuri Güntekin (25 November 1889 – 7 December 1956) was a Turkish novelist, storywriter and playwright.
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Richard G. Stern
Richard Gustave Stern (February 25, 1928 – January 24, 2013) was an American novelist, short story writer, and educator.
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Robert Frost
Robert Lee Frost (March26, 1874January29, 1963) was an American poet.
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Robert M. Pirsig
Robert Maynard Pirsig (September 6, 1928 – April 24, 2017) was an American writer and philosopher.
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Robert Sheckley
Robert Sheckley (July 17, 1928 – December 9, 2005) was an American writer.
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Robinson Jeffers
John Robinson Jeffers (January 10, 1887 – January 20, 1962) was an American poet, known for his work about the central California coast.
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Rockbound
Rockbound is a novel published in 1928 by Canadian writer Frank Parker Day.
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Roger Mudd
Roger Harrison Mudd (born February 9, 1928) is a retired American broadcast journalist who was a correspondent and anchor for CBS News and NBC News.
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Roger Vitrac
Roger Vitrac (17 November 1899 – 22 January 1952) was a French surrealist playwright and poet.
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Rosemary Tonks
Rosemary Tonks (17 October 1928 – 15 April 2014) was an English poet and author.
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Rudolph Fisher
Rudolph John Chauncey Fisher (May 9, 1897 – December 26, 1934) was an African-American physician, radiologist, novelist, short story writer, dramatist, musician, and orator.
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Ruth Plumly Thompson
Ruth Plumly Thompson (27 July 1891 – 6 April 1976) was an American writer of children's stories, best known for writing many novels placed in Oz, the fictional land of L. Frank Baum's classic children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its sequels.
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S. Fowler Wright
Sydney Fowler Wright (6 January 1874 – 25 February 1965) was a British editor, poet, science fiction author, writer of screenplays, mystery fiction and works in other genres, as well as being an accountant and a conservative political activist.
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S. S. Van Dine
S. S. Van Dine (also styled S.S. Van Dine) is the pseudonym used by American art critic Willard Huntington Wright (October 15, 1888 – April 11, 1939) when he wrote detective novels. Wright was an important figure in avant-garde cultural circles in pre-World War I New York, and under the pseudonym (which he originally used to conceal his identity) he created the immensely popular fictional detective Philo Vance, a sleuth and aesthete who first appeared in books in the 1920s, then in movies and on the radio.
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Salah Asuhan
Salah Asuhan is an Indonesian novel by Abdul Muis originally published in 1928 by Balai Pustaka.
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Sander Vanocur
Sander "Sandy" Vanocur (born January 8, 1928) is an American journalist.
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Selma Lagerlöf
Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf (20 November 1858 – 16 March 1940) was a Swedish author and teacher.
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September 20
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September 21
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September 30
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September 6
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Serial (literature)
In literature, a serial, is a printing format by which a single larger work, often a work of narrative fiction, is published in smaller, sequential installments.
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Sheila Walsh (novelist)
Sheila Frances Walsh (née O'Nions; 10 October 1928 – 20 January 2009) was a British writer of romance novels from 1975 to 2001; she also wrote as Sophie Leyton.
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Sidney Bradshaw Fay
Sidney Bradshaw Fay (13 April 1876 in Washington, D.C. – 29 August 1967 in Lexington, Massachusetts) was an American historian, whose examination of the causes of World War I, The Origins of the World War (1928; revised edition 1930) remains a classic study.
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Siegfried Sassoon
Siegfried Loraine Sassoon, (8 September 1886 – 1 September 1967) was an English poet, writer, and soldier.
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Sigrid Undset
Sigrid Undset (20 May 1882 – 10 June 1949) was a Norwegian novelist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1928.
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Sita Banbas
Sita Banbas or Sita ban bas (Sita's Exile) is an Urdu play by Agha Hashar Kashmiri.
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Skin o' My Tooth
Skin O' My tooth, aka Patrick Mulligan, was created by Baroness Emmuska Orczy (author of the Scarlet Pimpernel series), and appeared in several stories which were collected in Skin o' My Tooth.
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Sophie Treadwell
Sophie Anita Treadwell (October 3, 1885 – February 20, 1970), was a noteworthy American playwright and journalist of the first half of the 20th century.
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Stage Society
The Incorporated Stage Society, commonly known as the Stage Society, was an English theatre society with limited membership which mounted private Sunday performances of new and experimental plays, mainly at the Royal Court Theatre (whose Vedrenne-Barker management is said to have originated in the Society's work) but also at other London West End venues.
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Stan Barstow
Stanley Barstow FRSL (28 June 1928 – 1 August 2011) was an English novelist.
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Stanley J. Weyman
Stanley John Weyman (pronounced, 7 August 1855 – 10 April 1928) was an English writer of historical romance.
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Stefan Zweig
Stefan Zweig (28 November 1881 – 22 February 1942) was an Austrian novelist, playwright, journalist and biographer.
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Stephen Vincent Benét
Stephen Vincent Benét (July 22, 1898 – March 13, 1943) was an American poet, short story writer, and novelist.
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Stockholm Public Library
Stockholm Public Library (Swedish: Stockholms stadsbibliotek or Stadsbiblioteket) is a library building in Stockholm, Sweden, designed by Swedish architect Gunnar Asplund, and one of the city's most notable structures.
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Strange Interlude
Strange Interlude is an experimental play in nine acts by American playwright Eugene O'Neill.
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Suuri illusioni
Suuri illusioni ("my great illusion") is a 1928 novel by the Finnish writer Mika Waltari.
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Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe
Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe (meaning "Galway Theatre"), also called An Taiḃḋearc, is the national Irish language theatre of Ireland.
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Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (novel)
Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, generally considered the eleventh in his series of books about the title character Tarzan (the previous book, Tarzan and the Tarzan Twins, being omitted from the enumeration on the grounds that it was written for younger readers).
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Tetralogy
A tetralogy (from Greek τετρα- tetra-, "four" and -λογία -logia, "discourse") is a compound work that is made up of four distinct works.
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Thai language
Thai, Central Thai, or Siamese, is the national and official language of Thailand and the first language of the Central Thai people and vast majority Thai of Chinese origin.
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The American Magazine
The American Magazine was a periodical publication founded in June 1906, a continuation of failed publications purchased a few years earlier from publishing mogul Miriam Leslie.
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The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera is a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728 by John Gay with music arranged by Johann Christoph Pepusch.
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The Bishop Murder Case
The Bishop Murder Case (1928) is the fourth in a series of mystery novels by S. S. Van Dine about fictional detective Philo Vance.
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The Bridge of San Luis Rey
The Bridge of San Luis Rey is American author Thornton Wilder's second novel, first published in 1927 to worldwide acclaim.
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The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, commonly referred to simply as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.
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The Eternal Moment
The Eternal Moment and Other Stories is the title of a collection of short stories by E. M. Forster, first published in 1928.
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The Giant Horse of Oz
The Giant Horse of Oz (1928) is the twenty-second in the series of Oz books created by L. Frank Baum and his successors, and the eighth written by Ruth Plumly Thompson.
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The Glembays
The Glembays (Glembajevi) is a 1988 Yugoslav / Croatian film directed by Antun Vrdoljak starring Mustafa Nadarević and Ena Begović.
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The Greene Murder Case
The Greene Murder Case is a 1928 mystery novel by S. S. Van Dine.
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The House at Pooh Corner
The House at Pooh Corner (1928) is the second volume of stories about Winnie-the-Pooh, written by A. A. Milne and illustrated by E. H. Shepard.
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The International (play)
The International is a play by the American playwright John Howard Lawson.
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The Love of Don Perlimplín and Belisa in the Garden
The Love of Don Perlimplín and Belisa in the Garden (Amor de Don Perlimplín con Belisa en su jardín) is a play by the 20th-century Spanish dramatist Federico García Lorca.
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The Man Who Changed His Name (play)
The Man Who Changed His Name is a mystery play by the British writer Edgar Wallace, which was first staged in 1928.
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The Masqueraders
The Masqueraders is a 1928 novel written by Georgette Heyer.
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The Mystery of the Blue Train
The Mystery of the Blue Train is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the United Kingdom by William Collins & Sons on 29 March 1928 and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year.
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The Open Conspiracy
The Open Conspiracy: Blue Prints for a World Revolution was published in 1928 by H. G. Wells, when he was 62 years old.
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The Partner (Prieto novel)
The Partner or The Associate (Spanish:El socio) is a 1928 novel by the Chilean writer and politician Jenaro Prieto.
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The Rocket to the Moon (novel)
The Rocket to the Moon is a 1928 science fiction novel by the German writer Thea von Harbou.
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The Sacred Flame (play)
The Sacred Flame (1928) is William Somerset Maugham's 21st play, written at the age of 54.
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The Saint (Simon Templar)
Simon Templar is a fictional character known as The Saint.
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The Suicide (play)
The Suicide is a 1928 play by the Russian playwright Nikolai Erdman.
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The Threepenny Opera
The Threepenny Opera (Die Dreigroschenoper) is a "play with music" by Bertolt Brecht, adapted from a translation by Elisabeth Hauptmann of John Gay's 18th-century English ballad opera, The Beggar's Opera, with music by Kurt Weill and insertion ballads by François Villon and Rudyard Kipling.
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The Twelve Chairs
The Twelve Chairs (Двенадцать стульев, Dvenadtsat stulyev) is a classic satirical novel by the Odessan Soviet authors Ilf and Petrov, released in 1928.
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The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club is a 1928 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, her fourth featuring Lord Peter Wimsey.
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The Well of Loneliness
The Well of Loneliness is a lesbian novel by British author Radclyffe Hall that was first published in 1928 by Jonathan Cape.
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Thea von Harbou
Thea Gabriele von Harbou (27 December 1888 – 1 July 1954) was a German screenwriter, novelist, film director, and actress.
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Theater am Schiffbauerdamm
The Theater am Schiffbauerdamm is a theatre building at the Schiffbauerdamm riverside in the Mitte district of Berlin, Germany, opened on November 19, 1892.
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Therese (novel)
Therese.
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Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy (2 June 1840 – 11 January 1928) was an English novelist and poet.
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Thomas Kinsella
Thomas Kinsella (born 4 May 1928) is an Irish poet, translator, editor, and publisher.
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Thornton Wilder
Thornton Niven Wilder (April 17, 1897 – December 7, 1975) was an American playwright and novelist.
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Tom Sharpe
Thomas Ridley Sharpe (30 March 1928 – 6 June 2013) was an English satirical novelist, best known for his Wilt series, as well as Porterhouse Blue and Blott on the Landscape, which were both adapted for television.
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Tomas O'Crohan
Tomás Ó Criomhthain (anglicised as Tomas O'Crohan or Thomas O'Crohan; 21 December 1856–1937) was a native of the Irish-speaking Great Blasket Island off the coast of the Dingle Peninsula in Ireland.
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Toomas Nipernaadi
Toomas Nipernaadi is an influential 1928 Estonian novel by August Gailit, as well as the (assumed) name of the novel's protagonist.
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Trieste
Trieste (Trst) is a city and a seaport in northeastern Italy.
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Turkish alphabet
The Turkish alphabet (Türk alfabesi) is a Latin-script alphabet used for writing the Turkish language, consisting of 29 letters, seven of which (Ç, Ş, Ğ, I, İ, Ö, Ü) have been modified from their Latin originals for the phonetic requirements of the language.
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Turkish language
Turkish, also referred to as Istanbul Turkish, is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 10–15 million native speakers in Southeast Europe (mostly in East and Western Thrace) and 60–65 million native speakers in Western Asia (mostly in Anatolia).
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Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez (29 January 1867 – 28 January 1928) was a journalist, politician and best-selling Spanish novelist in various genres whose most widespread and lasting fame in the English-speaking world is from Hollywood films adapted from his works.
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Virginia Woolf
Adeline Virginia Woolf (née Stephen; 25 January 188228 March 1941) was an English writer, who is considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors and a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device.
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Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (Влади́мир Влади́мирович Набо́ков, also known by the pen name Vladimir Sirin; 2 July 1977) was a Russian-American novelist, poet, translator and entomologist.
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Vossische Zeitung
The Vossische Zeitung (more precisely: "(Königlich Privilegierte) Berlinische Zeitung von Staats- und Gelehrten Sachen") was the well-known liberal German newspaper that was published in Berlin (1721–1934).
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W. E. B. Du Bois
William Edward Burghardt "W.
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W. H. Auden
Wystan Hugh Auden (21 February 1907 – 29 September 1973) was an English-American poet.
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W. Somerset Maugham
William Somerset Maugham, CH (25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965), better known as W. Somerset Maugham, was a British playwright, novelist and short story writer.
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Wanda Gág
Wanda Hazel Gág (1893–1946) was an American artist, author, translator, and illustrator.
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West-Running Brook
West-Running Brook is a book of poetry by Robert Frost, written in 1923 and published by Henry Holt and Co. in 1928, and containing woodcuts by J. J. Lankes.
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Western Front (World War I)
The Western Front was the main theatre of war during the First World War.
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William Beebe
William Beebe (born Charles William Beebe; July 29, 1877 – June 4, 1962) was an American naturalist, ornithologist, marine biologist, entomologist, explorer, and author.
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William Kennedy (author)
William Joseph Kennedy (born January 16, 1928) is an American writer and journalist.
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William Peter Blatty
William Peter Blatty (January 7, 1928 – January 12, 2017) was an American writer and filmmaker best known for his 1971 novel The Exorcist and for the Academy Award-winning screenplay of its film adaptation.
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William Trevor
William Trevor KBE (24 May 1928 – 20 November 2016) was an Irish novelist, playwright and short story writer.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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Writing system
A writing system is any conventional method of visually representing verbal communication.
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Xu Zhimo
Xu Zhimo (January 15, 1897 – November 19, 1931) was an early 20th-century Chinese poet.
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Yeşil Gece
Yeşil Gece ("The Green Night") is a novel by Turkish author and playwright Reşat Nuri Güntekin, written in 1928.
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1840 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1840.
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1846 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1846.
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1849 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1849.
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1851 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1851.
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1853 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1853.
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1855 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1855.
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1858 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1858.
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1861 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1861.
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1862 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1862.
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1864 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1864.
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1865 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1865.
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1867 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1867.
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1869 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1869.
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1875 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1875.
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1881 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1881.
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1882 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1882.
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1885 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1885.
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1904 in literature
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1924 in literature
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1960 in literature
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1974 in literature
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1982 in literature
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1990 in literature
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1998 in literature
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2004 in literature
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2005 in literature
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2009 in literature
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2010 in literature
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2011 in literature
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2012 in literature
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2013 in literature
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2014 in literature
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2015 in literature
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2016 in literature
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2017 in literature
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1928_in_literature