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- 1831: George Brenard Shaw
- ... first play, Widower s Houses, performed in London. Shaw continued to right plays such as Overruled, Man of Destiny , and Great Catherine. In 1926 he received the Nobel Prize for Literature. Even though he was awarded a large sum of money for winning the Nobel Prize he turned it down. After winning the Nobel Prize Shaw went on to write even ...
- 1832: Geoffery Chaucer
- ... Grose 97) No incontrovertible evidence has appeared either to prove or disporve this, so the quesitno is still open. (Grose 97) These works belong to science more than too English Literature. These being his earliest known works shows how his life of schooling in science more than likely was the fuel for his writing. During this period you could see a ...
- 1833: General George S. Patton
- ... just any soldier; he had his sights fixed on becoming a combat general. He had one major obstacle to overcome, however. Though he was obviously intelligent (his knowledge of classical literature was encyclopaedic and he had learned to read military topographic maps by the age of 7), George didn't learn to read until he was 12 years old. It was ...
- 1834: Freud 2
- ... After the onset of World War I Freud devoted little time to clinical observation and concentrated on the application of his theories to the interpretation of religion, mythology, art, and literature. In 1923 he was stricken with cancer of the jaw, which necessitated constant, painful treatment in addition to many surgical operations. Despite his physical suffering he continued his literary activity ...
- 1835: Franz Joseph Haydn
- ... minor. They were tragically intense in color, full of passionate chromatic harmonies designed to portray sadness or despair. This type of music was influenced by a new cult in German literature about suicide, madness, and despair. Probably the greatest composer that portrayed this style in his music was Haydn. Of his many symphonies, about 12 are dedicated to this style. One ...
- 1836: F. Scott Fitzgerald
- ... of life; it delivers no fashionable of comforting messages (Bruccoli 1). It is summed up best when Bruccoli states, It is just a masterpiece (1). The best reason to read literature is for pleasure. In The Great Gatsby the reader misses much of the complexity that is Fitzgerald simply because it is a pleasure to read (1). Fitzgerald s masterpiece was ...
- 1837: Ernest Hemingway 4
- ... Merit in 1954 (Rood 187). On July 2, 1961, Hemingway was found dead with self inflicted wounds at his home in Ketchum, Idaho (Rood 188). A great lose for all literature lovers and admirers. Hemingway had many kinds of writing style, from his style compared to Cezanne painting style to that of his style having short and simple sentences. Sheldon Norman ...
- 1838: Ernest Hemingway 3
- ... serious accident, and later became ill, he could never admit that he had any weaknesses; nothing would stop him, certainly not pain. In 1954 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Toward the end, Ernest started to travel again, but almost the way that someone does who knows that he will soon die. He suddenly started becoming paranoid and to forget ...
- 1839: Edgar Allan Poe 6
- ... As he waited for admittance, Edgar returned to Baltimore and continued writing poetry. There, a company named Hatch and Dunning printed his writing Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane, and Minor Poems. This literature centers on the ideas associated with the concept of life after death and ideal love, an obvious reflection on Poe s relationships with loved ones. In 1830, Edgar finally entered ...
- 1840: Elie Wiesel
- ... going on by keeping the good memories in heart and that was what had kept Elie going on with his life. Around 1945, Elie moved to Paris, where he studied literature, philosophy, and psychology at the Sorbonne. With a strong desire to write, Elie worked as a journalist in Paris before coming to the United States in 1956. He became an ...
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