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This week's featured author pages

Marsilio Ficino (1433 - 1499) -- Italian, who produced translations of all Plato's works, and wrote influential commentaries on them

Anthony Burgess (1917 - 1993) -- novelist and critic, born in Manchester, whose works address social concerns.

Bernard Bosanquet (1848 - 1923) -- English philosopher; advocate of Hegelian idealism

John Keats (1795 - 1821) -- nineteenth century English poet, a principal figure in the Romantic movement

Terence H. White (1906 - 1964) -- an inspirational author who breathes life into a classic legend.