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Lewis Carroll

Name: Charles Lutwidge Dodgson


Genres: Literary Nonsense; Fantasy


Books: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland; Through the Looking Glass


Poems: Jabberwocky; The Hunting of the Snark

L. Frank Baum

Name: Lyman Frank Baum


Genres: Children's Books; Fantasy; Poetry


Books: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz; Aunt Jane's Nieces; Mother Goose in Prose


Poems: Father Goose, Nancy Adkins; By the Candelabras Glare

Jules Verne

Genres: Science Fictions; Poetry


Books: Around the World in Eighty Days; Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea; Journey to the Center of the Earth

Louisa May Alcott

Genres: Realistic Fiction; Poetry; Fairy Tales


Themes: Abolitionism; Feminism


Books: Little Women; Little Men; Jo's Boys; Eight Cousins; Rose in Bloom; Hospital Sketches

Hans Christian Anderson

Genres: Poems; Fairy Tales


Fairy Tales: The Emperor's New Suit; The Snow Queen; The Little Mermaid; The Ugly Duckling


Poems: The Dying Child; The Philosopher's Stone

Plato

Name: Aristocles


Dialogues: Clitophon; Epistles; First Alcibiades; Apology


Philosophies: Father-son relationships; metaphysics; epistemology

A. A. Milne

Name: Alexander Alan Milne


Genres: Children's stories; Poetry; nonfiction; plays; magazine articles


Books: Winnie-the-Pooh; Now We Are Six; The House at Pooh Corner; Peace With Honour; War With Honour


Poems: When We Were Very Young

Maya Angelou

Name: Marguerite Johnson


Genres: Autobiography; poetry; children's books


Books: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings


Poems: On the Pulse of the Morning; Still I Rise

Sherman Alexie

Genres: Humor; Native American literature; documentary fiction


Books: The Lone Ranger; Tonto Fistfight in Heaven; Reservation Blues; Indian Killer; War Dances; Flight

Johann Gutenberg

Constructed practical printing machine


Printed the "Gutenberg Bible"

John Updike

Genres: Fiction; short story; poems


Books: The Rabbit series; Couples; The Bech series


Poems: The Carpentered Hen

The Brothers Grimm

Names: Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm; Wilhelm Carl Grimm


Genres: fairy tales; folk lore; dictionaries; mythology; horror; tragedy


Fairy Tales: Hansel and Gretel; Briar Rose (Sleeping Beauty); Rapunzel; Little Red Riding Hood; Snow-White and Rose-Red


Dictionary: German Dictionary

Mark Twain

Name: Samuel Langhorne Clemens


Genres: historical fiction; fantasy; adventures; comedy; humor; short stories


Books: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; Life on the Mississippi; Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Charles Dickens

Genres: fantasy; realism; fiction


Books: Oliver Twist; A Christmas Carol; David Copperfield; A Tale of Two Cities; Great Expectations

Edgar Allan Poe

Name: Edgar Poe


Genres: Romantic poetry; detective fiction; science fiction; gothic fiction; literary criticism


Stories: Tell Tale Heart; Fall of the House of Usher; Masque of Red Death


Poems: The Raven; The Bells; Annabel Lee