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This week's featured author pages
Anthony Burgess (1917 - 1993) -- novelist and critic, born in Manchester, whose works address social concerns.
Peter Abelard (1079 - 1142) -- famous for his affair with Héloïse, Abelard was one of the leading thinkers of his era
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (1533 - 1592) -- essayist whose works were influential in the development of rationalism
Herman Melville (1819 - 1891) -- novelist whose work foreshadowed many aspects of twentieth century American literature
Guy de Maupassant (1850 - 1893) -- French writer, whose naturalistic short-stories have been highly influential
