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This week's featured author pages

Johanna Spyri (1827 - 1901) -- Swiss author of children's stories

Lucius Apuleius (125 - 200) -- 2nd-century Roman writer and philosopher

Aesop (620 - 560) -- Greek author of famous animal fables.

Karl Heinrich Marx (1818 - 1883) -- a philosopher and social theorist, Marx saw the society's future in the realisation of communism

Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874 - 1942) -- Canadian writer, famous for her Anne of Green Gables