artists & writers

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When mystery novelist Agatha Christie realized her marriage was over, she came up with a disturbing plan to punish her cheating husband.

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Martha Gellhorn overcame barriers to become one of the 20th century's most accomplished war correspondent.

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The playwright Arthur Miller may have written some of the greatest classics, but scandal and tragedy followed him to the very end.

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John of Patmos wrote the Bible's most unusual book after he was exiled by the ancient Romans.

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Frederick Douglass failed in his first attempt to escape from slavery , but he refused to give up his quest for freedom.

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Some of history's greatest people have been omitted from a lot of the textbooks.



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