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This week's featured author pagesMarquis de Sade (1740 - 1814) -- notorious 18th century French writer of erotic novels
Søren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813 - 1855) -- Danish writer regarded as the first modern existentialist
Edgar Wallace (1875 - 1932) -- English writer of mystery stories
Johanna Spyri (1827 - 1901) -- Swiss author of children's stories
Wilkie Collins (1824 - 1889) -- British writer who originated the genre of detective fiction