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FATHER OF AMERICAN LITERATURE BORN ON THIS DATE IN 1835

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Born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, author Mark Twain
(pen name) is noted for his adventure novels, Tom
Sawyer, 1876
and HUCKLEBERRY FINN, 1885. He
is called the greatest American humorist of his age.

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C.S. LEWIS BORN ON THIS DATE IN 1898

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C.S.(Clive Staples) Lewis was the author of
’’THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA’’. Lewis was
also a literary critic and a lay theologian. He
died November 22, 1963.

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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT ~ BORN ON THIS DATE IN 1832

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LITERARY GREAT BORN ON THIS DATE IN 1850

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Scottish novelist and poet, Robert Louis Stevenson
ranks among the 30 most translated authors in the
world. His well known works include, TREASURE
ISLAND, KIDNAPPED, and THE STRANGE CASE
OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE.

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