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The famous opening line of Edward Bulwer-Lytton's (anonymous) novel, Paul Clifford, published this year, begins: "It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents — except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets (for it is in London that our scene lies), rattling along the ...
December 5, 1830 – Hector Berlioz's most famous work, Symphonie fantastique, has its world premiere in Paris. 1833 – Richard Wagner completes his first opera, Die Feen (The Fairies). November 17 , 1839 – Giuseppe Verdi 's first opera, Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio , opens in Milan .
Balakumaran (1946–2018, India); Kathleen Baldwin (living, US); Andrew Balfour (1873–1931, Scotland); Robert Michael Ballantyne (1825–1894, Scotland); Mary ...
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Its circulation would reach 150,000. The magazine contained recipes, articles on beauty and health, sentimental and didactic writing and book reviews as well as the work of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Edgar Allan Poe and Harriet Beecher Stowe. The magazine lasted until 1898 [1]
William Hazlitt (10 April 1778 – 18 September 1830) was an English essayist, drama and literary critic, painter, social commentator, and philosopher.He is now considered one of the greatest critics and essayists in the history of the English language, [1] [2] placed in the company of Samuel Johnson and George Orwell.
Benjamin Constant (1767–1830), French writer, philosopher and politician; Ethel Cooper (1871–1961), Australian musician and First World War German detainee; Eleanor Coppola (b. 1936), American filmmaker and writer; Rachel Corrie (1979–2003), American activist; William Johnson Cory (1823–1892), English schoolmaster and scholar