25 November The literary calendar
On this day in English literature
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Born on this day 03
Thought for the day
Great and little cannot understand one another. But in every child born of man, Father Redwood, lurks some seed of greatness — waiting for the Food.
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Published on this day
- 2023 The Star Beast by Gary Russell
- 2014 Girl Online by Zoe Sugg
- 1978 The Mousetrap and Other Plays by Agatha Christie
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Photo credits
- Harley Granville-Barker: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, resized
- Leonard Woolf: Oliver Mallinson Lewis from Oxford, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons, resized
- Isaac Rosenberg: Isaac Rosenberg (1890-1918), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, resized
- Isaac Watts: anonymous, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, resized
- Richard Glover: Friedrich Fleischmann, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, resized
- Joel Lane: Steve Green, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons, resized