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Fun Facts Friday: Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Fun Facts Friday: Percy Bysshe Shelley

Man of la BookAugust 4, 2023

Percy Bysshe Shelley was a radical English Romantic poet. Even though he was never famous during his lifetime, Mr. Shelley got growing recognition posthumously

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Fun Facts Friday: Gerard Manley Hopkins
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Fun Facts Friday: Gerard Manley Hopkins

Man of la BookJuly 28, 2023

Gerard Manley Hopkins was an English religious poet and priest. He found fame after his death, and is considered one of the great poets of the Victorian era

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Fun Facts Friday: William Morris
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Fun Facts Friday: William Morris

Man of la BookMarch 24, 2023

Discover the fascinating life of William Morris, poet, novelist who revolutionized British arts. Learn about architecture, marriage, and literary inspirations

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Fun Facts Friday: Thomas Otway
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Fun Facts Friday: Thomas Otway

Man of la BookMarch 3, 2023

Thomas Otway (3 March, 1652 – 14 April, 1685) was an dramatist, poet, and playwright from England. He is best known for his play Venice Preserv’d.

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Fun Facts Friday: George Santayana
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Fun Facts Friday: George Santayana

Man of la BookDecember 16, 2022

George Santayana was a Spanish-American poet, novelist and philosopher. He is considered one of the most influential thinkers of the early 20th century.

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Fun Facts Friday: Evelyn Waugh
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Fun Facts Friday: Evelyn Waugh

Man of la BookOctober 28, 2022

Evelyn Waugh was an English novelist, biographer and travel writer. He is known for his novel Brideshead Revisited, & Sword of Honour World War II trilogy

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Fun Facts Friday: J.I.M. Stewart
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Fun Facts Friday: J.I.M. Stewart

Man of la BookSeptember 30, 2022

J.I.M. Stewart was a novelist, professor, and critic from Scotland. He is known for his crime fiction books featuring Inspector John Appleby.

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Fun Facts Friday: John Updike
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Fun Facts Friday: John Updike

Man of la BookMarch 18, 2022

John Updike was a novelist, critic, and poet. Mr. Updike is one of only four writers to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction more than once.

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Fun Facts Friday: Elizabeth Jolley
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Fun Facts Friday: Elizabeth Jolley

Man of la BookJune 4, 2021

Elizabeth Jolley (4 June, 1923 – 13 February, 2007) was a multiple award winning Australian writer, novelist, and short story teller.

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Fun Facts: Oscar Wilde
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Fun Facts Friday: Oscar Wilde

Man of la BookOctober 16, 2020

Oscar Wilde ((16, October 1854 – 30, November 1900) was an Irish poet, social activist, and playwright, famous for his writings as he was lifestyle.

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