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- 1801: Pablo Picasso 2
- ... In 1896 Picasso entered the school of fine arts where his father was a professor. In 1900, Picasso visited Paris, at the time the world's centre for art and literature, and became infatuated with its street life, in particular, the area of Montmarte, Paris' bohemian district where he was able to study the City's poorer people. More importantly, it ...
- 1802: Neil Simon
- ... for Canadian women. In her efforts of creating a "voice for the voiceless" she also tried to elevate the position of women in society. She effectively challenged traditionally male oriented literature in order to advance the status of women. Throughout Nellie's writings, she challenged social and economic restraints which continue to suppress women, and at times argued support in favour ...
- 1803: Napoleon And Caesar
- ... by concentrating power in his own hands (Castelot 96). However, in the states he created, Napoleon granted constitutions, introduced law codes, abolished feudalism, created efficient governments and fostered education, science, literature and the arts (Castelot 97). Emperor Napoleon proved to be a superb civil administrator. One of his greatest achievements was his supervision of the revision and collection of French law ...
- 1804: Napoleon 3
- ... by putting all the power in his own hands. However, in the states he created, Napoleon granted constitutions, introduced law codes, abolished feudalism, created efficient governments, and fostered education, science, literature, and arts. Napoleon still remains one of the outstanding figures of his time even though he was selfish in his power and had some occasional defeats. Today in the world ...
- 1805: Maya Angelou 5
- ... Third World Countries (particularly Africa), Maya continues to shed light on the possibilities for victory that can accompany seeming defeat. Maya stresses to her students that reading, especially African- American literature reinforces to us that what has come before us has survived and produced, she finishes by saying You can pick yourself, dust yourself off, and prepare to love somebody. I ...
- 1806: Mary Shelley
- ... to a baby girl on August 30. A baby girl soon to be known as Mary Shelley. Mary Shelley was a prominent literary figure during the Romantic Era of English Literature. She was the only child of Mary Wollstonecraft and William Godwin. From infancy Mary was treated as a unique individual. William Godwin believed that babies were born with potential waiting ...
- 1807: Marlowe Cut Short
- ... stolen some of Marlowe's plays and poems that had not yet been published. Marlowe's life was cut short so that Shakespeare could be come a god of English literature. Marlowe's "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" is one of his most famous love poems that was not discovered until 6 years after his death. This poem is the ...
- 1808: Mark Twain 5
- ... After serving briefly as editor and part owner of the Buffalo Express, he moved to Hartford, Conn., in 1871, abandoning journalism in order to devote his full attention to serious literature. There, and during summers in Elmira, he produced Roughing It (1872) an account of his Western years, The Gilded Age (1873, with Charles Dudley Warner) a satire of get-rich ...
- 1809: Modern American History
- ... Their contributions in politics, regulation of the US economy, and roles in racial diversity, these legends have no precedent. Benjamin Franklin contributed to the culture of the US through his literature and his political presence. Franklin was born in the early 18th century, when England still had a grip on the politics of the colonies. Following the revolutionary war, in which ...
- 1810: Maurice Sendak
- ... no dedication. He regards it as the one closest to his heart in the collection. Throughout the years Maurice Sendak has made countless contributions to the world of children's literature. His innovative techniques and styles emerge from his personality and his refusal to let the child he once was disappear. There are elements of his personality as well as elements ...
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