1997J.K. Rowling Publishes Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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📖 Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' Published

Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' Published (1865)
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🧛 Bram Stoker Publishes Dracula

Bram Stoker Publishes Dracula (1897)
LiteratureNovelCultural ImpactPopular Culture
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👽 H. G. Wells Publishes 'The War of the Worlds'

H. G. Wells Publishes 'The War of the Worlds' (1898)
Science FictionLiteratureNovel
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

📖 J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit Published

J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit Published (1937)
LiteratureFantasyNovelChildren's LiteratureCultural Impact
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

📖 George Orwell's Novel 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' Published

George Orwell's Novel 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' Published (1949)
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🧙 J.K. Rowling Publishes Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

J.K. Rowling Publishes Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (1997)
LiteratureFantasyChildren's LiteratureNovelCultural Impact
United KingdomUnited Kingdom