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20 hours ago · Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Jr. (/ ˈ p ɪ n tʃ ɒ n / PIN-chon, commonly / ˈ p ɪ n tʃ ən / PIN-chən; born May 8, 1937) is an American novelist noted for his dense and complex novels. His fiction and non-fiction writings encompass a vast array of subject matter, genres and themes, including history, music, science, and mathematics.
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- Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Jr., May 8, 1937 (age 86), Glen Cove, New York, U.S.
- c. 1959–present
20 hours ago · Enid Mary Blyton (11 August 1897 – 28 November 1968) was an English children's writer, whose books have been worldwide bestsellers since the 1930s, selling more than 600 million copies. Her books are still enormously popular and have been translated into ninety languages. As of June 2019, Blyton held 4th place for the most translated author.
- Children's literature: adventure, mystery, fantasy
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- 1922–1968
20 hours ago · In 1843, Charles Dickens wrote the novel A Christmas Carol that helped revive the "spirit" of Christmas and seasonal merriment. [206] [207] Dickens sought to construct Christmas as a family-centred festival of generosity, linking "worship and feasting, within a context of social reconciliation."
20 hours ago · Nicholas Nickleby (serialised 1838–1839, published as a book 1839), Charles Dickens: The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1947) Nicholas Nickleby (1985) (TV) The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (2001) Nicholas Nickleby (2002) Nicky Deuce: Welcome to the Family (2005), Steven R. Schirripa and Charles Fleming Nicky Deuce (2013 ...
20 hours ago · Charles Dickens and other writers described the dark streets and smoky skies of London, and they were vividly illustrated in the wood-engravings of French artist Gustave Doré. American Pilgrims in New England going to church, George Henry Boughton, 1867. A different kind of black was an important part of the romantic movement in literature.
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