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This week's featured author pages

Ralph Connor (1860 - 1937) -- Canadian novelist, whose writing represents the views of middle-class Canadians in the early 20th century

Charles Sanders Peirce (1839 - 1914) -- American philosopher and founder of pragmatism

Jules Verne (1828 - 1905) -- influential French author whose novels laid the foundation for science fiction.

Anthony Hope (1863 - 1933) -- English novelist and playwright

Jean de La Fontaine (1621 - 1695) -- French writer, famed for his Fables, a collection of poems