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John Updike (1932-2009)
poet, essayist, playwright, art critic, literary critic, journalist
![The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/6699609-M.jpg)
![Great American Short Stories [34 stories]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/9378337-M.jpg)
Umberto Eco (1932-2016)
philosopher, essayist, pedagogue, translator, semiotician, literary critic, medievalist, literary scholar, historian
Walter Scott (1771-1832)
poet, playwright, linguist, translator, musicologist, biographer, judge, poet lawyer, lawyer, historian, literary critic
![Scott's Lay of the Last Minstrel: Cantos I-[vi.]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/5997955-M.jpg)
![Tales of My Landlord [1st Series]; 4](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/12503666-M.jpg)
![Dramatic works of Goethe: comprising Faust [pt. 1] Iphigenia in Tauris, Torquato Tasso, Edmont, tr. by Anna Swanwick. And Goetz von Berlichingen, tr. ... Scott, and carefully rev. by Henry G. Bohn](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/8587129-M.jpg)
![Marmion. with Intr., Notes, Map, and Glossary, for the Use of Schools, [ed.] by E.E. Morris](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/11261220-M.jpg)
![Marmion. with Intr., Notes, Map, and Glossary, for the Use of Schools, [ed.] by E.E. Morris](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/11503453-M.jpg)
![Marmion. with Intr., Notes, Map, and Glossary, for the Use of Schools, [ed.] by E.E. Morris](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/12016158-M.jpg)
![Marmion. with Intr., Notes, Map, and Glossary, for the Use of Schools, [ed.] by E.E. Morris](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/12047122-M.jpg)
