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Nom De Plume: A Secret History Of Pseudonyms



This essay discusses the use of pseudonyms by various authors. It provides a biography of each author and a brief explanation of why they chose to use a pseudonym. It also discusses the significance of pseudonyms in the author's life and work. more details
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  • Provides a biography of each author
  • Brief explanation of why they chose to use a pseudonym
  • Discussion of the significance of pseudonyms in the author's life and work


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This essay discusses the use of pseudonyms by various authors. It provides a biography of each author and a brief explanation of why they chose to use a pseudonym. It also discusses the significance of pseudonyms in the author's life and work.

MaryAnne Evans. Charles Dodgson. Eric Blair. William Sydney Porter. Or, as they aremore commonly remembered, George Eliot, Lewis Carroll, George Orwell, and O.Henry. For these writers and many others, from Mark Twain to Stan Lee to RobertJordan, the invocation of a nom de plume has been an essential part inthe creation of an authorial identity. Now, in a captivating series ofbiographical snapshots exploring the lives of famous authors and their pennames, author Carmela Ciuraru delivers a unique literaryhistory and a penetrating examination of identity, creativity, andself-creation, revisiting the enduring questionwhats in a name?
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