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Why has the writing of literature been traditionally seen as a pursuit of the upper classes (Lord Byron; Alfred Lord Tennyson; Percy Shelley; Winston Churchill; Theodore Roosevelt; Robert Lowell, etc.)? When did this association begin?

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