Max HavelaarMax Havelaar is the protagonist in a Dutch novel of the same name written by Multatuli (the pen name of Eduard Douwes Dekker), first published in 1860. In the novel, Max Havelaar tries to battle against a corrupt government system in Java, which was a Dut - Multatuliphoto courtesy of Robertson/Kerr Photography Eduard Douwes Dekker ( March 2, 1820 February 19, 1887), better known by his pen name Multatuli was a Dutch writer famous for his satirical novel, Max Havelaar (1860) in which he denounced the abuses of colonia
The Mill on the FlossThe Mill on the Floss is a novel by George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans), first published in three volumes in 1860. External links Mill on the Floss Mill on the Floss. - George EliotMary Ann Evans known by the pen name George Eliot ( 22 November 1819 22 December 1880), was an English novelist. Born on a farm near Nuneaton in Warwickshire, she wrote about life in country towns in many of her novels. She used a male pen name, she said,
Poor Rich - Mór JókaiMor Jokai ( 1825 1904) was a Hungarian dramatist and novelist. Jokai, Mor Jokai, Mor.
The Woman in WhiteMusic by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Lyrics by David Zippel. Book by Charlotte Jones. Freely adapted from the novel by Wilkie Collins. Directed by Trevor Nunn. Opened Wednesday, 15 September 2004 at the Palace Theatre, London. Original cast includes Maria Friedm - Wilkie CollinsWilkie Collins was a contemporary and friend of a more famous Victorian writer, Charles Dickens. His fiction was classified at the time as 'Sensation fiction', but was the precursor to detective fiction and horror fiction. The Woman in White' is possibly
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January 29January 29 is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 336 days remaining, (337 in leap years). Events 1676 Feodor III becomes Tsar of Russia. 1845 The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe is published for the first time New York Evening Mirror . - Anton Chekhov (+ 1904)
February 11 - Rachilde (Marguerite Vallette-Eymery), French author (+ 1953)