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DANA, Richard H.
Richard Henry Dana Jr. (18151882) was an American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts. |
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DANBY, Frank
Frank Danby was the pseudonym of popular author Julia Davis Frankau (1863-1916). |
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D'ANNUNZIO, Gabrielle
Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938) was an Italian poet, journalist, novelist, and dramatist. |
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DARWIN, Charles
Charles Robert Darwin (18091882) was an English naturalist, credited with developing the theory of natural selection. |
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DASENT, George Webbe
Sir George Webbe Dasent (18171896) was a translator of folk tales and contributor to The Times. |
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DASKAM, Josephine
Josephine Daskam Bacon (1876-1961) wrote fiction concerned with women's issues and went on to help found the Girl Scouts. |
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DAUDET, Leon
Lιon Daudet (18671942) was a French journalist, writer, and monarchist. |
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DAVIDSON, Avram
Avram Davidson (19231993) was a multiple-award-winning American writer of fantasy, science fiction, and crime fiction. |
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DAVIS, Carson
Carson Davis is a pen name for a writer who did a large number of adult novels back in the 1970s. |
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DAVIS, Richard Harding
Richard Harding Davis (1864-1916) was a popular writer of fiction and drama, and a journalist famous for his coverage of the Spanish-American War, the Second Boer War, and the First World War. |
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DAY, Holman
Holman Francis Day (1865-1935) was an American author and editor. |
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DE GONCOURT, Edmond
Edmond de Goncourt (182296) was a French author, who co-wrote with his brother Jules. |
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DE GONCOURT, Jules
Jules de Goncourt (183070) was a French author, who co-wrote with his brother Edmond. |
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DE LA MARE, Walter
Walter John de la Mare (1873-1956), was an English poet, short story writer, and novelist, probably best remembered for his works for children and "The Listeners." |
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DE LA PASTURE, Mrs. Henry
Mrs Henry de la Pasture (1866-1945), born Elizabeth Lydia Rosabelle Bonham and after her second marriage styled Lady Clifford, was a British novelist and dramatist. |
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DE MAUPASSANT, Guy
Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) was an influential French author best known for his short stories. |
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DE MORGAN, William
William Frend De Morgan (1839-1917) was an English potter, tile designer and author. |
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DE SISMONDI, J.C.L.
Jean Charles Leonard de Sismondi (1773-1842), whose real name was Simonde, was best known for his works on French and Italian history, and his economic ideas. |
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DE STAEL, Madame
Anne Louise Germaine de Staλl-Holstein (1766-1817), commonly known as Madame de Staλl, was a Swiss author. |
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DE TOCQUEVILLE, Alexandre
Alexis-Charles-Henri Clιrel de Tocqueville (18051859) was a French political thinker and historian best known for his Democracy in America and The Old Regime and the Revolution. |
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DEEPING, Warwick
George Warwick Deeping (1877-1950) was a prolific English novelist and short story writer. |
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DEFOE, Daniel
Daniel Defoe (ca. 16611731), was born Daniel Foe. He was an English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer, most famous for his novel Robinson Crusoe. |
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DEHAN, Richard
Richard Dehan was a pen name of Irish author and playwright Clotilde Augusta Inez Mary Graves (1863 1932). |
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DEL REY, Lester
Lester del Rey (19151993) was an influential American science fiction author and editor. |
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DELAND, Margaret
Margaret Deland (nιe Margaretta Wade Campbell) (1857-1945) was an American poet, novelist, and short story writer. |
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DELANY, Samuel R.
Samuel Ray Delany, Jr. is a prominent American science fiction author, professor and literary critic. |
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DELL, Ethel M.
Ethel M. Dell (1881-1939) was an English writer of popular romance novels. |
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DEMING, Philander
Philander Deming (1829-1915) was a court transcriber who wrote about actual incidents in Adirondack life. |
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D'ENNERY, Adolphe
Adolphe Philippe d'Ennery or Dennery (1811-1899) was a French dramatist and novelist. |
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DESCARTES
Renι Descartes (15961650) was a French philosopher and writer. |
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DEWEY, John
John Dewey (18591952) was an American philosopher, psychologist and educational reformer. |
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DI FILIPPO, Paul
Paul Di Filippo is an American science fiction writer and reviewer. |
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DICK, Philip K.
Philip Kindred Dick (19281982) was an American science fiction novelist, short story writer and essayist. |
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DICKENS, Charles
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) wrote many novels and stories of a socially progressive nature. |
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DISRAELI, Benjamin
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (18041881) was a British Prime Minister, parliamentarian, Conservative statesman and author. |
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DODGE, Mary Mapes
Mary Mapes Dodge (18311905) was an American children's writer and editor. |
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DOSTOYEVSKY, Fyodor
Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevsky (18211881) was a Russian writer of novels, short stories and essays. |
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DOYLE, Sir Arthur Conan
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (18591930) was a Scottish physician and writer, best known for creating the characters Sherlock Holmes and Professor Challenger. |
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DREISER, Theodore
Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (1871-1945) was an American novelist and journalist. |
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DRYDEN, John
John Dryden (16311700) was an influential English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright. |
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DRYSDALE, William
William Drysdale (1852-1901) was a journalist and writer of stories for boys. |
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DU BOIS, W. E. B.
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (18681963) was an American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, and editor. |
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DU CHAILLU, Paul
Paul Belloni du Chaillu (c. 1835-1903) was a French-American anthropologist and author, and was the first scientist to see and describe gorillas and Pygmys in central Africa in the 1860s. |
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DU HAUSSET, Madame
Madame du Hausset was a lady's maid to Madame de Pompadour in the court of Louis XV. |
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DU MAURIER, George
George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier (18341896) was a French-born British cartoonist and author, known for his cartoons in Punch and also for his novel Trilby. |
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DUDLEY, Ernest
Ernest Dudley (19082006) was an English actor, dramatist, novelist, journalist and screenwriter. |
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DUMAS Jr., Alexandre
Alexandre Dumas Fils (1824-1895) was the son of the author of the Three Musketeers. |
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DUMAS, Alexandre
Alexandre Dumas was born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie (18021870). He was a French writer whose historical novels are still widely read. |
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DUNBAR, Paul Laurence
Paul Laurence Dunbar (18721906) was an influential African American poet and author. |
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DUNN, J. Allan
Joseph Allan Dunn (1872-1941), best known as J. Allan Dunn, was a prolific pulp writer who published over a thousand stories, novels, and serials during his career. |
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DUNSANY, Lord
Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany (18781957) was an Anglo-Irish writer and dramatist. |
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DURANTY, Walter
Walter Duranty (18841957) was a British journalist who served as the Moscow bureau chief of the New York Times from 1922 through 1936. |
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