Willa Cather | Bessie Smith | Oscar Wilde
Willa Cather (1873-1947) was a U.S. novelist, possibly best know for her novels: "O Pioneers!" and "My Antonia." In 1923, Cather won a Pulitzer Prize for her novel "One of Ours."
Bessie Smith (1894-1937) was thought by many to be the greatest singer in history. Her first recording, "Down-Hearted Blues," sold 780,000 records in less than six months.
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Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was an Irish playwright and novelist. Among his works are: "The Importance of Being Earnest" and "The Portrait of Dorian Gray."
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