Middlemarch - 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,
Through the Looking Glass - Lewis CarrollCharles Lutwidge Dodgson ( January 27, 1832 January 14, 1898), better known by the pen name Lewis Carroll was a British author, mathematician, Anglican clergyman, logician, and amateur photographer. His most famous writings are Alice's Adventures in Wonde
Watch and Ward - Henry JamesHenry James ( April 15 1843 February 28, 1916), younger brother of the philosopher and psychologist William James, was a British-American author of the late 19th and early 20th century, best known for novels and novellas based upon themes of morality.
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March 27March 27 is the 86th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (87th in Leap years). There are 279 days remaining. Events 1306 Robert I of Scotland and Elizabeth de Burgh are crowned king and Queen of the Scots. 1513 (not 1512 as often cited) Explorer Jua - Heinrich MannHeinrich Mann ( March 27, 1871 March 12, 1950) wrote German novels with social themes whose attacks on the authoritarian and increasingly militaristic nature of post- Weimar German society led to his exile in 1933. Life and work He was born in Lubeck and, narrator, dramatist and essayist (+ 1950Events January January 5 US Senator Estes Kefauver introduces a resolution calling for examination of organized crime in the USA January 6 The United Kingdom recognizes the People's Republic of China. The Republic of China severs diplomatic relations with)
June 17June 17 is the 168th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (169th in leap years), with 197 days remaining. Events 1497 Battle of Deptford Bridge Forces under King Henry VII soundly defeat troops led by Michael An Gof. 1565 Matsunaga Hisahide assasinat - James Weldon Johnson (+ 1938)