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Charles Dickens, Hunted Down Charles John Huffam Dickens (February 7th, 1812–June 9th, 1870) He was an English novelist and social critic who created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. "Hunted Down is the story of a mysterious man named Julius Slinkton who enter…
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O. Henry, Makes the World Kin "Makes the Whole World Kin" is a short story written by O. Henry, the pen name for the American writer William Sydney Porter (11th September 1862– 5th June 1910) O. Henry allegedly wrote the story at Pete's Tavern on Irving Place in New York City. It was originally published on September 25th, 1904, in the New York Sun…
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Sherwood Anderson, The Book of Grotesque Sherwood Anderson (September 13th, 1876 – March 8th, 1941) was an American novelist and short story writer known for subjective and self-revealing works. Self-educated, he rose to become a successful copywriter and business owner in Cleveland and Elyria, Ohio. “The Book of the Grotesque” asserts that people …
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Banjo Patterson, Clancy of the Overflow Andrew Barton "Banjo" Paterson (17th February 1864 -5th February 1941) was an Australian bush poet, journalist, and author. He wrote many ballads and poems about Australian life, focusing particularly on the rural and outback areas, including the district around Binalong, New South Wales, where he spent much …
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Evelyn McHale: Deaths that Shocked the World Evelyn Francis McHale was an American bookkeeper who jumped to her death from the 86th-floor observation deck of the Empire State Building in 1947. A photography student took a picture of her corpse as it lay on top of a crushed car. Her death was morbidly described by Time Magazine as 'The Most Beautifu…
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