Reșat Nuri Güntekin

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The Rise of the Machines: Pros and Cons of the Industrial Revolution

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Inventors and Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

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Born	November 25, 1889 • Turkey
Died	December 6, 1956 (aged 67) • London • England

Namık Kemal

Turkish author and social reformer

Necati Cumalı

Turkish author

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

German author

Miguel de Cervantes

Spanish writer

Voltaire

French philosopher and author

D.H. Lawrence

English writer

Aleksandr Pushkin

Russian author

Ivan Turgenev

Russian author

James Joyce

Irish author

Samuel Beckett

Irish author

Henry James

American writer

Maxim Gorky

Russian writer

Nikolay Gogol

Ukrainian-born writer

Oscar Wilde

Irish author

James Baldwin

American author

Vigny, lithograph by Antoine Maurin, 1832

Alfred-Victor, count de Vigny

French author

Ernest Hemingway

American writer

Sylvia Plath

American author

August Strindberg

Swedish dramatist

Luigi Pirandello

Italian author

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