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Elwyn Brooks White

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Elwyn Brooks White, commonly known as E.B. White, was an American writer and contributor to The New Yorker magazine. He is best known for his work in children's literature, particularly as the author of the beloved novel "Charlotte's Web". As a distinguished essayist and literary stylist, White's works often reflect his wit, wisdom, and love for nature.

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Sense 1 - Proper Noun (Name of a Person):

Elwyn Brooks White was born on July 11, 1899, in Mount Vernon, New York.

Many consider E.B. White one of the greatest writers of the 20th century.

Sense 2 - Noun (Writer):

E.B. White wrote numerous acclaimed essays, including "Once More to the Lake" and "Here is New York".

Reading E.B. White's writings is a delightful journey into the world of humor and insightful observations.

Sense 3 - Adjective (Characteristic):

The eloquent prose and gentle humor are what make his books so special; they are truly E.B. White style.

White's storytelling skills were truly unique, weaving together imagination and authenticity.

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