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This week's featured author pages

Ã?tienne Bonnot de Condilac (1715 - 1780) -- French philosopher, who made important investigations in the field of language, and who attempted to found an epistemology suitable for the project of the Enlightenment

Anton Chekhov (1860 - 1904) -- Russian writer; a great dramatist whose plays and short stories have been immensely influential

James M. Barrie (1860 - 1937) -- Scottish dramatist and novelist whose work is characterised by his unique view of life.

Jules Verne (1828 - 1905) -- influential French author whose novels laid the foundation for science fiction.

Aristophanes (385 - 450) -- Greek comedian, famous for his savage parodies and chaotic comedies.