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  • 41List of cultural references in The Divine Comedy — The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri is a long allegorical poem in three parts or canticas (or cantiche ), Inferno (Hell), Purgatorio (Purgatory), and Paradiso (Paradise), and 100 cantos, with the Inferno having 34, Purgatorio 33, and Paradiso 33 …

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  • 42Manimekalai — Topics in Sangam literature Sangam literature Akattiyam Tolkāppiyam Patiṉeṇmēlkaṇakku Eṭṭuttokai Aiṅkurunūṟu Akanaṉūṟu Puṟa …

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  • 43LITERATURE, JEWISH — Literature on Jewish themes and in languages regarded as Jewish has been written continuously for the past 3,000 years. What the term Jewish literature encompasses, however, demands definition, since Jews have lived in so many countries and have… …

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  • 44Samuel Johnson — For other people named Samuel Johnson, see Samuel Johnson (disambiguation). Samuel Johnson LLD MA Samuel Johnson c. 1772, painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds Born …

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  • 45Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeyevich — ▪ Russian author Introduction born May 26 [June 6, New Style], 1799, Moscow, Russia died Jan. 29 [Feb. 10], 1837, St. Petersburg  Russian poet, novelist, dramatist, and short story writer; he has often been considered his country s greatest poet… …

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  • 46John Donne — For other people named John Donne, see John Donne (disambiguation). John Donne John Donne Born between 24 January and 19 June 1572[1] London, England Died 31 March 1631 (aged 59) …

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  • 47The Faerie Queene — is an English epic poem by Edmund Spenser, published first in three books in 1590, and later in six books in 1596. The Faerie Queene is notable for its form: it was the first work written in Spenserian stanza. It is an allegorical work, written… …

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  • 48novel — novel1 novellike, adj. /nov euhl/, n. 1. a fictitious prose narrative of considerable length and complexity, portraying characters and usually presenting a sequential organization of action and scenes. 2. (formerly) novella (def. 1). [1560 70; <&#8230; …

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  • 49Strauss, Richard — ▪ German composer Introduction in full  Richard Georg Strauss  born June 11, 1864, Munich, Ger. died Sept. 8, 1949, Garmisch Partenkirchen  an outstanding German Romantic composer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His symphonic poems of&#8230; …

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  • 50Augustan poetry — is the poetry that flourished during the reign of Caesar Augustus as Emperor of Rome, most notably including the works of Virgil, Horace, and Ovid. This poetry was more explicitly political than the poetry that had preceded it, and it was&#8230; …

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