english authors

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english authors

Lewis Carroll

a biography
1995
Biography of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, known to the world as Lewis Carroll, which attempts to unravel the paradox of the quiet Oxford mathematician who created the fantastic world of Alice in Wonderland.

The Bront?s

1995
A biography of the Bront? family, exploring the relationships among the three sisters (all noted nineteenth-century authors) and with other family members. Based on manuscripts, letters, and newspapers from that time period.

A family called Bront?

1994
Presents the lives of the talented Bront? family members.

British authors before 1800

a biographical dictionary
1952
Presents biographical and critical information on 650 British authors who lived before 1800.

Charles Dickens

1990
Explores the life and work of the nineteenth-century English novelist.

English literature--romanticism to 1945

1981
Contains author biographies, critical analyses, plot summaries, and bibliographies for English literature from the 1700s through 1945.

William Shakespeare

the master playwright
1998
Presents the life of the famous English playwright and discusses some of his notable works.

Roald Dahl

the champion storyteller
1998
A brief biography of the writer of such acclaimed books as "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, " "James and the Giant Peach, " and "Matilda.".

Beatrix Potter

1998
A brief biography of the British writer best known for her stories about a naughty little rabbit named Peter.

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