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Mavis Gallant
Mavis Gallant (Mavis Leslie Gallant) , 1922-, Canadian writer, b. Montreal. A newspaper reporter in Canada (1944-50), she moved to Europe in 1950 and ultimately settled in Paris, where she has continued to live. She is acclaimed for her mastery of the short story and first published work appeared... Read more |
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Goldilocks
Goldilocks heroine of the children's story The Three Bears, in which she eats and sleeps in their house without leave, and chooses the possessions of the smallest bear as being neither too large nor too small for her, but ‘just right’; the essential story goes back to 1837, but the... Read more |
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Wilbur Daniel Steele
Wilbur Daniel Steele 1886-1970, American author, b. Greensboro, N.C., grad. Univ. of Denver, 1907. He studied art in Boston, Paris, and New York City. He was particularly noted for his short stories, which are set in American locations and are often highly dramatic. Collections of his stories... Read more |
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Rosso Fiorentino
Rosso Fiorentino ( Giovanni Battista di Jacopo) (b Florence, 8 Mar. 1494; d Fontainebleau or Paris, 14 Nov. 1540). Florentine painter and decorative artist; the name by which he is known means ‘the red-headed Florentine’. Vasari says that he ‘would not bind himself to any... Read more |
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Jakob Bidermann
Bidermann, Jakob (1578–1639), Jesuit priest, and an outstanding writer of plays in Latin for collegiate production (see JESUIT DRAMA). The best of those which have survived is Cenodoxus, the story of a pious hypocrite in Paris whose soul, after death, is tried and cast into Hell. The play... Read more |
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Gesta Romanorum
Gesta Romanorum , medieval collection of Latin stories. Although the title means "Deeds of the Romans," the tales have very little to do with actual Roman history. Each tale is characterized by a moral. The earliest manuscript dates from the 14th cent., but it had probably been first collected... Read more |
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Arthur Morrison
Arthur Morrison 1863-1945, English novelist. A journalist, he worked on the National Observer for William Ernest Henley. His stories of life in the London slums include Tales of Mean Street (1894), A Child of the Jago (1896), and A Hole in the Wall (1902). He was also the author of a series... Read more |
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Mabinogion
Mabinogion , title given to a collection of medieval Welsh stories. Scholars differ as to the meaning of the word mabinogion: some think it to be the plural of the Welsh word mabinogi, which means "youthful career" ; others think it derives from the Welsh word mabinog, meaning "aspirant... Read more |
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