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Aesop, 620 B.C.-564 B.C. : Greek fable writer : entry devoted to Aesop's Fables (c. 6th-7th century B.C.) -- Louisa May Alcott, 1832-1888 : American novelist, short story and sketch writer, poet, essayist, diarist, and letter writer -- The Italian novella -- W. Somerset Maugham, 1874-1965 : English novelist, short story writer, playwright, critic, essayist, diarist, and travel writer. Presents literary criticism on the works of short-story writers of all nations, cultures, and time periods. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, reviews, diaries, newspapers, pamphlets, and scholarly papers
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