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This week's featured author pages

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

Robert Frost (1874 - 1963) -- Controversial American poet famous for poems depicting nature and his use of colloquial American speech.

Galilei Galileo (1564 - 1642) -- astronomer, physicist, who pioneered the mathematical approach to physics and promoted independent scientific inquiry

Gaius Julius Caesar (102 - 44) -- Roman politician and military genius, whose Commentaries have left us an astonishing account of his military campaigns

William Golding (1911 - 1993) -- British novelist who explored the dark places in human nature, winning the Nobel Prize for literature