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Leonard Woolf

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As well as being the husband of Virginia Woolf, Leonard Sidney Woolf (1880-1969) was a publisher, author and political theorist; together they founded Hogarth Press in 1917. Some of Virginia Woolf's novels and also T.S. Eliot's Modernist poem, The Waste Land, were published by Hogarth Press. Some of Leonard Woolf's own notable works were The Village in the Jungle, The Wise Virgins and Essays on Literature, History, Politics. 

Lord Byron

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Poet, politician

George Gordon Byron (1788-1824) – widely known as Lord Byron – was an English poet and politician. He was considered as a leading figure in Romanticism and one of the greatest poets in English literature. Some of his best-known works were Don Juan, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Oriental Tales, The Corsair, and She Walks in Beauty.

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