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This week's featured author pages

Edward Bellamy (1850 - 1896) -- American political theorist and novelist

Elizabeth B. Browning (1806 - 1861) -- a great English poet whose most famous works are love poems

Patrick White (1912 - 1990) -- Australia's only Nobel Prize winner for Literature

Ovid (43 - 17) -- Roman poet whose often frivolous verse has never ceased to be entertaining and inspiriational.

Edith Wharton (1862 - 1937) -- writer who portrayed late nineteenth and early twentieth century American society