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    When it comes to suspense, Alfred Joseph Hitchcock is the name. This Hitchcock fan site observes the 100th anniversary of his birth.

    Dedicated to the great Colombian-born writer, Gabriel García Márquez, this site offers you news about the man, gives you insights into his work, titbits and special features, as well as loads of links to his literary creations and criticism.

    Simple, well illustrated and ideal as an introduction to the life and work of the renowned Chilean poet, Pablo Neruda. From his biography, the page connects keywords to lead visitors through a well-documented synopsis of what his writings are all about. An added bonus is audio files of the poet reading out his odes in Spanish.

    For an Indian author born in Bombay, Salman Rushdie hasn't done too badly. This site lists it all, with links to every possible work and facet of the writer. From his published works arranged chronologically to literary criticism, quotations, a bibliography, glossary of colloquialisms and interviews -- this site has it all.

    Precisely what it says, this is where you get the complete poetical works of that great Romantic poet, Wordsworth. There's also an index to poems and first lines listed chronologically, from his Lines written as a School Exercise to Michael, The Prelude and Ecclesiastical Sonnets.

    Simple and user-friendly, this site should please academicians and amateurs alike. Dedicated to one of the most famous of Modernist poets, it has bibliographical records, links to his major works, online editions of his poetry, essays and criticism.

    Simple it may look, but is still devoted to that most sublime of all playwrights in English literature. The Shakespeare Web is an interactive, hypermedia site created with the basic idea of helping people understand and enjoy the bard's work. It has, among other interesting pages, a query board, Java-based game, and something called 'Today in Shakespeare's history.'

    A good-looking site, the Literati Network claims to provides a central Web presence for published authors in all genres. What you also get as an added advantage are resources for lots of author-related information, sample chapters of published works, contests and a lot more.

    As a celebration of one of the greatest Romantic poets, this page is more than just satisfying. It gives you the works, bibliography, gallery and links related to P B Shelley. Links to his complete works, chronologies and criticism are also present.

    There's very little that this site does not have on this post-modernist writer. From how to contact him to complete works, biographical information, interviews and critiques -- it's a well-rounded package.

    Obviously a gateway to meeting famous writers, Authors Speak gives you the interviews of authors about their books. Images of the authors and book covers are also available, while the names cover giants like Stephen Humphrey Bogart, Allen Ginsberg, Deepak Chopra and Leon Uris.

    Vast yet simple, this is one page no scholar of Victorian literature can ignore. Dedicated to the life and work of Charles Dickens, it offers you e-texts, recommended Dickens concordances, a filmography, biography, Dickens message board, as well as loads of links to satisfy amateurs and academicians alike.

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