Charles Du Bos

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What Is the Most Widely Practiced Religion in the World?

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12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”

9 Obscure Literary Terms

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Periods of American Literature

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Why Do People Say “Amen” at the End of a Prayer?

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The Seven Sacraments of the Roman Catholic church

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Where Is “Old Zealand”?

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What Do Eggs Have to Do with Easter?

Groups of depositors in front of the closed American Union Bank, New York City. April 26, 1932. Great Depression run on bank crowd

Causes of the Great Depression

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7 of the World’s Most Dangerous Festivals

Easter Procession of Maria Santisima del Sacromonte in Granada, Spain. This statue is known as Virgen de los Gitanos or The Virgin of the Gypsies.

What is Holy Week?

African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.

Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement

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Born	October 27, 1882 • Paris • France
Died	August 5, 1939 (aged 56) • France
Notable Works	“Journal intime”

Louise Bogan

American poet and literary critic

Cesare Pavese

Italian author

George Saintsbury

British critic and historian

Iris Murdoch

British writer and philosopher

Charles Baudelaire

French author

Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve

French critic

Vigny, lithograph by Antoine Maurin, 1832

Alfred-Victor, count de Vigny

French author

Jean-Paul Sartre

French philosopher and author

Germaine de Staël

French-Swiss author

Alphonse Daudet

French author

Théophile Gautier

French author

Mérimée, detail of an engraving after a drawing by A. Devéria, c. 1832

Prosper Mérimée

French author

François Mauriac

French author

Charles Maurras

French writer and political theorist

Constant, detail of an oil painting by Hercule des Roches, c. 1830; in the Musée Carnavalet, Paris

Benjamin Constant

French author

Yves Bonnefoy

French author

Quinet, oil painting by Sebastien-Melchior Cornu, 1833; in the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Edgar Quinet

French historian and poet

Arthur de Gobineau

French diplomat, writer, and ethnologist

Alain Robbe-Grillet

French author

François de Malherbe

French poet

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