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Dulcitius. (play) Dulcitius is a Latin comedy written by Hrosvitha of Gandersheim, a member of the female Abbey of Gandersheim in Lower Saxony. Written between 935–973, Dulcitius is widely believed to be her most comic work. [1] The play treats the figure of Dulcitius, governor of Thessalonica, as a subject for a comedy in the style of Terence.
It is read in high schools and universities across America, has been translated into 16 languages, and sold more than 2.1 million copies. [ 7 ] In 2002, McBride published a novel, Miracle at St. Anna , drawing on the history of the overwhelmingly African-American 92nd Infantry Division in the Italian campaign from mid-1944 to April 1945.
Henry Graham Greene OM CH (2 October 1904 – 3 April 1991) was an English writer and journalist regarded by many as one of the leading novelists of the 20th century. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Combining literary acclaim with widespread popularity, Greene acquired a reputation early in his lifetime as a major writer, both of serious Catholic novels, and of ...
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Truman Garcia Capote[1] (/ kəˈpoʊti / kə-POH-tee; [2] born Truman Streckfus Persons; September 30, 1924 – August 25, 1984) was an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor. Several of his short stories, novels, and plays have been praised as literary classics, including the novella Breakfast at Tiffany's (1958) and the true ...
Christopher Eric Hitchens (13 April 1949 – 15 December 2011) was a British and American author and journalist. [ 2 ][ 3 ] Author of 18 books on faith, culture, politics and literature. He was born and educated in Britain, graduating in the 1970s from Oxford with a degree in philosophy, politics and economics.
Allegory is a style of literature having the form of a story, but using symbolic figures, actions, or representations to express truths—Christian truths, in the case of Christian allegory. Beginning with the parables of Jesus, there has been a long tradition of Christian allegory, including Dante Alighieri 's Divine Comedy, John Bunyan 's The ...
Thr3e, House, Adam, The Bride Collector, The Priest's Graveyard, Circle Series. Spouse. Lee Ann Dekker. Children. 4, including Rachelle. Website. teddekker.com. Ted Dekker (born October 24, 1962) (stylized as TED DEKkER) is an American author of Christian mystery, thriller, and fantasy novels including Thr3e, Obsessed, and the Circle Series.