Literary Facts - July 2
1778: Jean-Jacques Rousseau dies. (Explore: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Émile, The Social Contract, Confessions, How is human nature characterized by Jean Jacques Rousseau?)
1904: Anton Chekhov dies. (Explore: The Cherry Orchard, The Three Sisters, The Lady with the Pet Dog, Gooseberries, Anton Chekhov, The Bet, How does Chekhov develop his theme in his short story...)
1923: Wislawa Szymborska is born. (Explore: Astonishment, Wislawa Szymborska)
1924: Franz Kafka dies. (Explore: The Trial, A Hunger Artist, The Metamorphosis, Franz Kafka, The Diaries of Kafka: 1910-1923, In what ways is Gregor's metamorphosis symbolic in Kafka's The Metamorphosis?, Could anyone tell me the major themes in "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka?)
1935: Ed Bullins is born. (Explore: In the Wine Time, The Taking of Miss Janie, Ed Bullins)
1999: Mario Puzo dies. (Explore: The Godfather, Mario Puzo, In Mario Puzo's novel The Godfather, where is freedom mentioned? )