Im doing a this year! (let’s see if Twitter will last till the end…)
1 Dec: starting strong with “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" (1816), by E.T.A. Hoffmann.
Full text: https://t.co/22nPV14Vtu
LibriVox recording: https://t.co/6MoXC9056Z
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1889 died Wilkie Collins, English novelist, short story writer, and playwright. https://t.co/1Hez7VttFV

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New The Second Part of King Henry IV (version 2) by William Shakespeare https://t.co/TN6kB8mwgj Performed by 5 readers

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1645 was born Capt. William Kidd, Scottish sailor and pirate hunter. https://t.co/6bmlagiyNb

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1950 died Edgar Rice Burroughs, American soldier and author, known for Tarzan. https://t.co/FgAFI8q4k9 Still © in Europe until Jan 1

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1851: Moby-Dick, a novel by Herman Melville, is published in the USA. Listen to it here: https://t.co/GPxDrlWCSg

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