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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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46 |
Oscar Wilde was born on October 16, 1854 and lived to be 46 years old. |
Literature > Authors |
01/02/09 |
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47 |
Jodi Picoult was born May 19, 1966 in Nesconset on Long Island, New York. |
Literature > Authors |
01/09/09 |
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48 |
Mary Wollstonecraft is best known for her work "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman", which was written in 1792. |
Literature > Authors |
01/16/09 |
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49 |
Victor Hugo, author of the "Hunchback of Notre Dame", was born February 26, 1802. |
Literature > Authors |
01/17/09 |
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50 |
Desiderius Erasmus wrote "The Praise of Folly" in 1509. |
Literature > Authors |
01/29/09 |
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51 |
C. S. Lewis was known by friends as Jack. |
Literature > Authors |
02/04/09 |
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52 |
Daniel Handler wrote "A Series of Unfortunate Events" under the pen name Lemony Snicket. |
Literature > Authors |
04/03/09 |
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53 |
"A Tale of Two Cities" was written by Charles Dickens. |
Literature > Authors |
04/04/09 |
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54 |
"Nicholas Nickleby" was written by Charles Dickens. |
Literature > Authors |
04/04/09 |
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55 |
"David Copperfield" was written by Charles Dickens. |
Literature > Authors |
04/04/09 |
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56 |
"Great Expectations" was written by Charles Dickens. |
Literature > Authors |
04/04/09 |
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57 |
"Hard Times" was written by Charles Dickens. |
Literature > Authors |
04/17/09 |
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58 |
"The Old Curiosity Shop" was written by Charles Dickens. |
Literature > Authors |
04/18/09 |
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59 |
"The Pickwick Papers" is the first novel written by Charles Dickens. |
Literature > Authors |
04/18/09 |
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60 |
"A Christmas Carol" was written by Charles Dickens. |
Literature > Authors |
04/19/09 |
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