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  2. A Thing of Beauty - Wikipedia

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    A Thing of Beauty is a novel by author A. J. Cronin, initially published in 1956, with the alternate title of Crusader's Tomb. It tells the story of Stephen Desmonde, an English painter who struggles for recognition in a conventional world, sacrificing everything for his passion for art .

  3. Amritlal Vegad - Wikipedia

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    The name of his most noted book is Narmada-ki-pari-krama written in Hindi language and Saundaryani Nadi Narmada (travelogue) & Parikramā Narmadā maiyānī in Gujarati language [10] [11] for which he has earned several awards. [8] Further, he has also written folk tales & essays in Gujarati, like the book named Thodun sonun, thodun rupun. [12]

  4. Stephen Fried - Wikipedia

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    Stephen Fried is an American investigative journalist, non-fiction author, and lecturer [1] who teaches at Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania.His first book, Thing of Beauty: The Tragedy of Supermodel Gia (Pocket), a biography of model Gia Carangi and her era, was published in 1993.

  5. Sumitranandan Pant - Wikipedia

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    Sumitranandan Pant (20 May 1900 – 28 December 1977) [1] was an Indian poet. He was one of the most celebrated 20th century poets of the Hindi language and was known for romanticism in his poems which were inspired by nature, people and beauty within.

  6. Mahadevi Varma - Wikipedia

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    Mahadevi Verma (26 March 1906 – 11 September 1987) was an Indian Hindi-language poet, essayist, sketch story writer and an eminent personality of Hindi literature. She is considered one of the four major pillars [a] of the Chhayawadi era in Hindi literature. [1] She has also been addressed as the modern Meera. [2]

  7. Hindi literature - Wikipedia

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    However, she also adds that the inelegance is a typical feature of a "young" poetry, as she considers Modern Hindi. [12] Without a poetic tradition in modern Hindi, poets often modeled their forms on Braj, and later on Sanskrit, Urdu, Bengali and English forms, often ill-suited to Hindi.

  8. My Strange Hero - Wikipedia

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    A student from Ivy class whose suicide attempt, caused by the pressure of having the lowest score in class, begins a chain of events leading to Bok-soo entering Seolsong. He eventually transfers to Wildflower class and has a much happier time there. Lee Kang-min as Yoon Seung-woo

  9. Thing of Beauty (short story) - Wikipedia

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    "Thing of Beauty" is a science fiction short story by American writer Damon Knight. It first appeared in the September 1958 issue of Galaxy magazine and has been reprinted three times, in Far Out (1961), The Sixth Galaxy Reader (1962), and The Best of Damon Knight (1976).