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This week's featured author pagesBayard Taylor (1828 - 1898) -- U.S. statesman and writer
Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832) -- storyteller and historical novelist
Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963) -- famous for novels with strong, sociological theories, British-born.
Howard Pyle (1853 - 1911) -- American writer and illustrator, famous for his contributions to Harper's magazine
Denis Diderot (1713 - 1784) -- man of letters, philosopher and art critic, chief editor of the L'Encyclopedie, one of the principal works of the Age of Enlightenment