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English author and illustrator Kate Greenaway was born #OTD in 1846. In 1879 wood-block engraver and printer, Edmund Evans, printed Under the Window, an instant best-seller, which established her reputation.

Books by Kate Greenaway at PG:
https://t.co/q8d6Z0HuSG

"Some people have been kind enough to call me a fine artist. I've always called myself an illustrator. I'm not sure what the difference is... Art has been my life."

American painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell was born #OTD in 1894.

https://t.co/Qmc0TmX2gS

"Nature is not only what is visible to the eye—it also shows the inner images of the soul—the images on the reverse side of the eyes."

Norwegian painter Edvard Munch died #OTD in 1944.

French engraver and illustrator Gustave Doré died #OTD in 1883.

Books by or about Gustave Doré at PG:
https://t.co/VwKPYy3SJL

"Truth is irresistible. The vivacity of its coloring has quite a different effect from the daub of falsity or invention."

English author John Cleland died #OTD in 1789.

Books by John Cleland at PG:
https://t.co/kUztzqwGAD

Faust [première partie] by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and illustrated by Eugène Delacroix at PG:
https://t.co/PxsaYNasF2

"Qui se sent morveux, qu’il se mouche."
L'Avare ou l'École du mensonge, 1668

French playwright, actor, and poet Jean-Baptiste Poquelin was born #OTD in 1622.

Books by Molière at PG:
https://t.co/zlqJ5Kxwpe

"Poetry is a spirit; and they that would worship it must worship in spirit and in truth."

English fiction writer E. M. Forster was born #OTD in 1879.

Books by E. M. Forster at PG:
https://t.co/HiczioFEY3

"I am here — the shadows of the things that would have been, may be dispelled. They will be. I know they will!"

Charles Dickens published "A Christmas Carol" #OTD in 1843.

Christmas Carol at PG:
https://t.co/4Xd4tYLXPE

"Making the best of things is … a damn poor way of dealing with them.... My whole life has been a series of escapes from that quicksand."

American writer Rose Wilder Lane was born #OTD in 1886.

Books by Rose Wilder Lane at PG:
https://t.co/98wzvbUhwP