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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 78. Chapters: Virginia Woolf, James Whale, Lao She, Vilhelm Moberg, Claude Chappe, Lawrence Kohlberg, Osamu Dazai, John Gould Fletcher, Montague Druitt, Paul Celan, Hart Crane, Spalding Gray, Donald Crowhurst, William Morris Hunt, John Davidson, The Awakening, Ingrid Jonker, Charles White Whittlesey, Dean Reed, Kari Blackburn, Qu Yuan, St. John Emile Clavering Hankin, L'Inconnue de la Seine, Ivan Hribar, Charles Stuart, Gherasim Luca, Jeremy Blake, Carlo Pedrotti, Nabil-i-Azam, Somesvara I, Nathaniel Lucas, Alfonsina Storni, Claude Jutra, Kenny Blatchford, Lise Lindbaek, Edoardo Agnelli, Stephen Duck, Ward Beysen, Preston King, Thomas Henshaw, John Bowers, Tore Hedin, Thomas Heggen, Jiro Sato, Wang Guowei, Yun Sim-deok, John Augustus Stone, James Craig, Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz, Vlado Taneski, Vincent Luke Palmisano, Horace Hart, Adolphe d'Archiac, Jessie Belle Hardy Stubbs MacKaye, Gottlieb Ott, Misao Fujimura, Merton Hodge, Hippo, Chen Yi-hsiung, Andrew Jackson Bryant, Emanuel Mohn, Janos Majlath, Eustace Budgell, Lore Berger, Lee Ho-seong, David Parish, Ernst Rolf, Zhang Rang, Vjekoslav Karas, Lucia Rosa. Excerpt: James Whale (22 July 1889 - 29 May 1957) was an English film director, theatre director and actor. He is best remembered for his work in the horror film genre, having directed such classics as Frankenstein (1931), The Old Dark House (1932), The Invisible Man (1933) and Bride of Frankenstein (1935). Whale directed over a dozen films in other genres, including what is considered the definitive film version of the musical Show Boat (1936). He became increasingly disenchanted with his association with horror, but many of his non-horror films have fallen into obscurity. Born into a large family in Dudley, England, Whale early discovered his artistic talent and studied art. With the outbreak of World War I, Whale..