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This week's featured author pages

Thomas de Vio Cajetan (1468 - 1534) -- influential Thomist philosopher, who developed aspects of Aristotle and Aquinas' philosophy

Edgar Allen Poe (1809 - 1849) -- great American poet and writer of prose

John Bunyan (1628 - 1688) -- English Puritan minister and preacher

James Joyce (1882 - 1941) -- the most influential novelist of the 20th century

Guy de Maupassant (1850 - 1893) -- French writer, whose naturalistic short-stories have been highly influential