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Famous Authors: Bronte Sisters
Format: DVD
The English Bront family, originally of Irish descent, produced three 19th century novelists:...
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Famous Authors: Charles Dickens
Format: DVD
Often considered the greatest English novelist of his time, Dickens was known for the cruel and...
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Famous Authors: D.h. Lawrence
Format: DVD
English novelist, poet, and short-story writer, Lawrence is known for this idealistic theories...
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Famous Authors: Daniel Defoe
Format: DVD
English novelist, pamphleteer, journalist, and political agent, Defoe is known for frank and...
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Famous Authors: Edgar Allen Poe
Format: DVD
Poe rose from the depths of despair at age 22, disinherited and destitute, to become one of the...
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Famous Authors: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Format: DVD
American novelist Edgar Rice Burroughs was the creator of the world famous character of Tarzan, one...
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Famous Authors: Emile Zola
Format: DVD
mile Zola was determined to be a writer from an early age. He was the founder and leader of the...
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Famous Authors: Ernest Hemingway
Format: DVD
Enigmatic and intriguing, Hemingway is one of America's favorite authors. Hemingway's writing was...
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Famous Authors: Eugene O'neill
Format: DVD
America's preeminent playwright led the early 20th century U.S. theater into the mainstream of...
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Famous Authors: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Format: DVD
Heralded as one of the most gifted writers of his generation, Fitzgerald was known for his novels...
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Famous Authors: George Bernard Shaw
Format: DVD
Irish dramatist, critic and social reformer, Shaw's public image was his own created caricature. ...
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Famous Authors: George Orwell
Format: DVD
English novelist, essayist, and critic, Orwell (pen name of Eric Arthur Blair) was born in India...
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Famous Authors: Henry James
Format: DVD
A major figure in the history of literature, James was a novelist, short-story writer, and critic. ...
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Famous Authors: Jane Austin
Format: DVD
Generally regarded as the greatest of women novelists, Austen drew from a life that was far from...
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Famous Authors: John Keats
Format: DVD
Probably the most talented of the English romantic poets, Keats was highly prolific. Born in...
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Famous Authors: John Steinbeck
Format: DVD
Novelist John Steinbeck was best noted for his portrayal of the proletariat. His writing...
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Famous Authors: Marcel Proust
Format: DVD
In 1912, the first volume of his most famous work, Remembrance of Things Past ( la Recherche du...
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Famous Authors: Mark Twain
Format: DVD
Mark Twain was born Samuel Langhorn Clemens in Florida, Missouri. His fame as a humorist and story...
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Famous Authors: Robert Burns
Format: DVD
Scottish poet Robert Burns' works are known and loved wherever the English language is read. Burns...
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Famous Authors: Robert Louisstevenson
Format: DVD
Scottish novelist, essayist and poet Robert Louis Stevenson contributed many beloved classics to...
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Famous Authors: Samuel Johnson
Format: DVD
A lexicographer, essayist, poet and critic, Johnson was the leading writer of the second half of...
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Famous Authors: Sir Walter Scott
Format: DVD
A Scottish novelist and poet, Scott wrote narrative poetry at first, but was overshadowed by Byron....
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Famous Authors: Thomas Hardy
Format: DVD
An English novelist and poet, Hardy explored the dynamics of human relationships. Sexual...
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Famous Authors: Voltaire
Format: DVD
Voltaire - one of the greatest minds that France ever produced - was born Franois- Marie Arouet in...
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Famous Authors: W.b. Yeats
Format: DVD
W.B. Yeats was born in Ireland in 1865, the son of a barrister turned painter. Though he lived in...
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Famous Authors: William Blake
Format: DVD
A poet, engraver, painter and mystic, William Blake was known for his symbolic expressions of...
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Famous Authors: William Faulkner
Format: DVD
William Faulkner created an immense gallery of vivid and unforgettable characters in his portrayal...
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Famous Authors: William Shakespeare
Format: DVD
William Shakespeare was ranked among the foremost dramatists of his time by his contemporaries. By...
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