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  • 11Aesop's fables — collection of moralistic tales by the Greek writer Aesop …

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  • 12Phaedrus — /fee dreuhs, fed reuhs/, n. fl. A.D. c40, Roman writer of fables. * * * born с 15 BC, Thrace died с AD 50, Italy Roman fabulist. A slave by birth, Phaedrus became a freedman in Augustus s household. He was the first writer to Latinize whole books …

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  • 13Aesop among the Jews — Aesop among the JewsIndia the Probable SourceResearch has shown an intimate relation between the fables associated with the name of Æsop and the jatakas , or birth stories of the Buddha. Sakyamuni is represented in the jatakas as recording the… …

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  • 14Occitan literature — still sometimes called Provençal literature is a body of texts written in Occitan in what is nowadays the South of France. It originated in the poetry of the 11th and 12th century troubadours, and inspired the rise of vernacular literature… …

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  • 15Aesop — /ee seuhp, ee sop/, n. c620 c560 B.C., Greek writer of fables. * * * Supposed author of a collection of Greek fables, almost certainly a legendary figure. Though Herodotus, in the 5th century BC, said that he was an actual personage, Aesop was… …

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  • 16List of American comic creators — This is a list of American comic creators. Although comics have different formats, this list mainly focuses on comic book and graphic novel creators. However, some creators of comic strips are also found here, as are some of the early innovators… …

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  • 17José Rosas Moreno — Infobox Writer name = José Rosas Moreno bgcolour = silver caption = birthdate = birth date|1838|8|14|mf=y birthplace = Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, Mexico deathdate = death date|1883|7|13|mf=y deathplace = León, Guanajuato, Mexico occupation =… …

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  • 18List of Russian writers — This is the list of authors that wrote in Russian language. Not all of them are of Russian descent.See also .A to D*Chinghiz Aitmatov, author *Anna Akhmatova, poet *Bella Akhmadulina, poet *Konstantin Aksakov *Sergei Aksakov (1791–1859), novelist …

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  • 19Ivan Mykolaychuk — also spelled Mikolajchuk ( uk. Іван Миколайчук) (15 June 1941 ndash; 3 August 1987) was a Ukrainian actor, producer, and screen writer.He is best known for playing the Hutsul Ivan in Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (Тіні забутих предків) (1964),… …

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  • 20Tessin, Carl Gustaf, Greve — ▪ Swedish statesman and writer born Sept. 5, 1695, Stockholm died Jan. 7, 1770, Åkerö, Swed.  Swedish court official, statesman, and writer who was a founder of the 18th century parliamentary Hat Party and an influential adviser to the court of… …

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