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Date 1863 - 1935
Significant Works Sister Carrie • Studs Lonigan
Related Artists Émile Zola • Guy de Maupassant • August Strindberg • Stephen Crane • Gerhart Hauptmann • Jules Goncourt • Edmond Goncourt • Jack London • Frank Norris • José Maria de Eça de Queirós • Jens Peter Jacobsen • Cyriel Buysse • James T. Farrell • Amalie Skram • Hamlin Garland • Hermann Sudermann • Shimazaki Tōson • Tokuda Shūsei • André Antoine • Tayama Katai • Masamune Hakuchō • Camille Lemonnier • Joel Lehtonen • Max Kretzer • Jean Richepin • Paul Adam • Abū al-Ḥasan • Adolf Dygasiński • Aluízio Azevedo • Otto Erich Hartleben • Israël Querido

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