On September 21, 1937, J.R.R. Tolkien published The Hobbit, forever transforming modern fantasy and introducing the world to Middle-earth. A true masterpiece of imagination! #HistoryOfLiterature #TheHobbit #History

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After nine years of rejections and fights with publishers over 'offensive' words and real Dublin names, James Joyce's Dubliners finally came out in June 1914. Its 15 stories, written in 1904-07, helped remake the modern short story. #HistoryOfLiterature

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#OnThisDay in 1937, Margaret Mitchell’s Gone with the Wind won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. The novel became a massive cultural phenomenon, shaping popular perceptions of the American South—while also sparking ongoing debate about its portrayal of history. #HistoryOfLiterature #CinemaHistory