Hans Christian Andersen
Posted by admin on Mar 15, 2011 | 0 comments
Hans Christian Andersen, (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875) was a Danish author and poet famous for his fairy tales. Upbringing Andersen was born in Odense, Denmark, on the April 2, 1805. He was the son of a sickly young shoemaker of twenty-two and his several years older wife. The whole family lived and slept in one little room. Hans Christian showed...
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Posted by admin on Mar 14, 2011 | 4 comments
Charles John Huffam Dickens (February 7, 1812 – June 9, 1870), pen-name “Boz”, was an English novelist of the Victorian era. The popularity of his books during his lifetime and to the present is demonstrated by the fact that none of his novels has ever gone out of print. Childhood Charles was born in Portsmouth, England, to John Dickens, a...
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Posted by admin on Feb 28, 2011 | 41 comments
William Shakespeare – born April 1564; baptised April 26, 1564; died April 23, 1616 (O.S.), May 3, 1616 (N.S.)—has a reputation as the greatest writer the English language has ever known. Indeed, the English Renaissance has often been called “the age of Shakespeare”. As a playwright, he performed the rare feat of excelling in both tragedy and...
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