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William
Shakespeare(1564-1616)
William Shakespeare the greatest
poet and playwright in English
Literature was born at Stratfordupon-Avon in Warwickshire
England. He wrote tragedies,
comedies and romance. His
famous 4 tragedies are; Macbeth,
Othello, King Lear and Hamlet.

Rabindranath Tagore
(1861-1941)

Rabindranath
Rabindranath Tagore,
Tagore, the
the most
most eminent
eminent
literary
literary figure
figure in
in India
India is
is aa poet,
poet, critic,
critic,
essayist,
essayist, painter,composer,short-story
painter,composer,short-story
writer
writer and
and aa novelist.
novelist. He
He is
is the
the fist
fist Indian
Indian
to
to receive
receive the
the Nobel
Nobel Prize
Prize for
for Literature
Literature
in
in 1913.
1913.

Hector Hugh Munro

(1870-1916)

Hector Hugh Munro, the well known

British writer, is often considered a
master of the short story. Delicately
drawn characters and finely judged
narratives, are the features of his
stories. In addition to short stories, he
has written plays and novels.

Sarojini
Sarojini Naidu
Naidu
(1879-1949)
(1879-1949)

Sarojini
Naidu,
the
famous
Indian
poet,
Sarojini Naidu, the famous Indian poet,
published
publishedher
herfirst
firstcollection
collectionof
ofpoems
poems
titled
titledGolden
GoldenThreshold
Thresholdinin1905.Her
1905.Her
poems
poemsare
areininEnglish
Englishbut
buthave
havean
anIndian
Indian
soul.
soul.The
TheIndian
IndianFreedom
Freedomstruggle
strugglewas
was
the
heart
and
soul
of
her
work.
the heart and soul of her work.

Langston
Hughes
Langston Hughes
(1902-1967)
(1902-1967)

Langston Hughes is an American poet,

novelist, playwright.short story writer
and columnist.