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This week's featured author pages
Anthony Trollope (1815 - 1882) -- nineteenth century British novelist
P.G. Wodehouse (1881 - 1975) -- Anglo-American author, remembered best for his humourous fictional characters such as Bertie Wooster and his butler, Jeeves
Howard Pyle (1853 - 1911) -- American writer and illustrator, famous for his contributions to Harper's magazine
Niccolò Machiavelli (1469 - 1527) -- Italian statesman and political philosopher, famous for his amoral guide to becoming a successful prince
Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626) -- Bacon, who was also a politician and a lawyer, advocated the founding of human activity on a common methodology of inquiry
