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| Name: |
Alan Alexander Milne | | Variant Name: |
A. A. Milne | | Birth Date: |
January 18, 1882 | | Death Date: |
January 31, 1956 | | Place of Birth: |
London, England | | Place of Death: |
Hartfield, Sussex, England | | Nationality: |
British | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
poet, playwright, novelist |
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Biography of A(lan) A(lexander) Milne
1,378 words, approx. 5 pages
 Alan Alexander Milne was born in London. Youngest son of schoolmaster John Vine Milne, he attended Westminster School and later Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was graduated in 1903 with honors in mathematics. Upon completion of his studies, he...
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Biography of Alan Alexander Milne
1,246 words, approx. 4 pages
 A.A. Milne (1882-1956) worked as an essayist, a playwright, a poet, and an adult novelist, in addition to his important contribution as an author of juvenile books. Although he attempted to excel in all literary genres, he was master of Christopher...
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Biography of A(lan) A(lexander) Milne
696 words, approx. 2 pages
 In his autobiography, It's Too Late Now (1939), A. A. Milne complains that his children's books have eclipsed his other kinds of writing. Best known before Winnie-the-Pooh (1926) as a playwright, Milne was an important mystery writer, and the...



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A. A. Milne Quotes
1,225 words, approx. 4 pages
 Alan Alexander Milne was a British author, poet and playwright, best known for his books Winnie the Pooh . Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 When We Were Very Young (1924) 1.2 Winnie-the-Pooh (1926) 1.3 Now We are Six (1927) 1.4 The House at Pooh Corner (1928) 2...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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A. A. Milne Information
1,947 words, approx. 7 pages
 Alan Alexander Milne (pronounced /ˈmɪln/) (January 18, 1882 – January 31, 1956), also known as A. A. Milne, was an English author, best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh and for various children's poems. Milne was a noted...



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 The Economist (US)
A.A. Milne: His Life.
06/23/1990: 510 words, approx. 2 pages A.A. MILNE: His LIFE. By Ann Thwaite. Faber & Faber- 554 pages-(British lb)17.50. To be published in America by Random House Little boy kneels at the foot of the bed, Droops on the little hands little gold head. Hush! Hush! Whisper who dares!...
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 International Bulletin of Missionary Research
The Legacy of William Milne.
10/01/2001: 4,755 words, approx. 16 pages William Milne was born in 1785 at Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. After his father's early death, Milne supported the family as a farmhand and carpenter while receiving an education from his mother and a Sabbath school. At sixteen, Milne sensed God's "free grace" remitting...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Jackie Wullschläger
7,327 words, approx. 24 pages
 In the following excerpt, Wullschläger provides an overview of Milne's career, including not only the triumphs of his work as a children's writer, but his various professional and personal disappointments as well.
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Critical Essay by Carol A. Stanger
6,408 words, approx. 21 pages
 In the following essay, Stanger uses ideas about the semiotic or preverbal world—as contrasted with the symbolic or verbal one—in order to examine the Pooh books from a feminist perspective.
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Critical Essay by Anita Wilson
3,984 words, approx. 13 pages
 In the following essay, Wilson offers a close examination of the poems, and of the underlying worldview, in Milne's two books of poetry for children.


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