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Biography Of George Bernard Shaw   George Bernard Shaw (1856 – 1950). Irish writer, playwright, and politician. George Bernard Shaw was born in Dublin in 1856. He attended a different school in Dublin but developed a deep dislike of the formalized educational system and the widespread use of corporal punishment that was widespread in the day. After working as an office Clerk in Dublin for several years, around 1876 Shaw moved to London to live with his mother, who lived there. In London Shaw began to read extensively and write his first novel. He also became more committed to socialism’s ideals. …

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Biography Of Samuel Johnson   Samuel Johnson (usually known as Dr. Johnson) (18 September 1709 – 13 December 1784) was an English poet, writer as well as literary critic, moralist and. One of Dr. Johnson’s biggest contributions was the publication of 1747 The Dictionary of the English Language. “Mankind is extremely resistant to work that is intellectual; but even if knowledge were readily available, a lot of people would prefer to be ignorant than take the slightest effort to gain it.” Samuel Johnson Short Biographical Description of Samuel Johnson   Johnson was born in Lichfield, Staffordshire into a family of …

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Biography Of Vera Brittain   Short Bio Vera Brittain (1893-1970)   Vera Brittain was an English writer as well as a feminist and pacifist who published the best-selling ” Testament of Youth” which was an account of her traumatizing experience during her time in the First World War. Vera Brittain was born on 29 December 1893 in Newcastle to a family of wealth that owned mills for paper. After completing her boarder academy located in Kingswood, Surrey, she attended Somerville College, Oxford University to learn English Literature. In 1915, she took a break off from her studies to serve as a …

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Biography Of Clive Staples Lewis   C.S. Lewis was an essayist, author, and Christian advocate. The most well-known of his works is his popular children’s series, The Chronicles of Narnia. Clive Staples Lewis was born on November 29, 1898, and lived until the 22nd of November, 1963. The birthplace of his father was from Belfast, North Ireland into a Protestant Ulster family. In his entire existence, he remained rooted in his connections to Ireland. He was a fan that was Irish and had a keen interest in Celtic mythology and literature. He was a fervent admirer of the work of W.B. …

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Biography Of Lewis Carroll   Lewis Carroll was a mathematician and writer, most famous for his best-selling Alice in Wonderland stories. “Is all we live is but a dream, barely in the gold shimmer Athwart Time’s dark resistless stream?” — Lewis Carroll Sylvie and Bruno (1889)   Lewis Carroll was born, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, on 27 January 1832. His family came from the North of England and had strong connections with the Anglican church. His father was a strong conservative in the Anglican church. As a kid, He displayed impressive abilities in the realm of intellect. He excelled in Maths and was an excellent …

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Biography Of Leo Tolstoy   Leo Tolstoy was one of the greatest writers in the world. He became famous for his epic novel War and Peace and Anna Karenina. War and Peace are regarded as the most important novel of the past because of its complex characters and broad perspective of Russian society. Tolstoy was also a well-known critique of formal religion and the inequalities of Tsarist Russia. Although he was adamant about the church and the church of England, he believed in the Gospels’ essentials and advocated the idea of primitive Christianity. In his political stance, his exhortation of …

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Biography Of Beatrix Potter   Beatrix Potter was an illustrator, writer, and conservationist. Her most famous work is her most popular children’s book The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Stories that showcased her passion for animals as well as nature. English countryside. In her later years, she purchased a large area of property located in the Lake District, and on her death, she donated her land to the National Trust, helping to save a significant portion of the Lake District national park. Short bio Beatrix Potter   Beatrix Potter (28 July 1866 – 22nd December 1943) Beatrix was Born in Kensington, …

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Biography Of Agatha Christie   Agatha Christie (15 September 1890 12 January 1976) was an English author of romance and crime novels. Her most famous work is her detective novels, including the two characters that are a mix that comprises Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot. Hercule Poirot is considered to be the most successful writer ever. The only exception is that the Bible is believed to have exceeded her total sales of around four billion copies. Her writings have been translated into many languages more than the average author.   Childhood and early life   Agatha Christie was born in …

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