Kate Vidimos
Author
Kate Vidimos holds a bachelor's in English from the liberal arts college at the University of Dallas and is currently working on finishing and illustrating a children’s book.
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Never Too Late: Mark Twain’s Short Story ‘A Fine Old Man’
The inveterate American writer and humorist declares that age is but a number.
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Enveloped by Nature: N.C. Wyeth’s Book Illustrations
In depicting the characters of famous novels against the backdrop of nature, the illustrator brings out their true nature through his art.
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Adventures at Home and Abroad: Thomas Crane and Ellen Houghton’s Children’s Illustrations
Picturesque scenes of a family traveling across the English Channel and staying close to home are brilliantly captured in these Victorian-era novels.
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Altering Nature: Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Short Story ‘The Birthmark’
In this short story, a scientist deals with what he deems to be an aberration on his wife’s beauty.
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Filling the Eyes With Color: Edmund Dulac’s Fairy Tale Illustrations
The French-born artist made a vibrant statement in the world of magic and fantasy.
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The Right Word: A.A. Milne’s Short Story ‘A Lost Masterpiece’
The English author finds himself mulling over a word puzzle that takes his attention away from his work.
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A Surging of Life: Thomas Bewick’s Illustrations of the Natural World
How Thomas Bewick used detailed wood engravings of animals and birds to inspire in young people a lifelong appreciation for the natural world.
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Punny Perceptions: Mark Twain’s Short Story ‘Wit Inspirations of the “Two-Year Olds”’
The acclaimed American author looks at parenting trends during his time, comparing them to his own upbringing.
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Transformative Kindness: Langston Hughes’s Short Story ‘Thank You, Ma’am’
A woman’s choice to show mercy changes the life of a teen.
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The Art of Noticing: Edward Lear’s Illustrations
The famed limerick writer was not only popular for his whimsical lines but also for his grasp of the world through his illustrations.
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