Jean-Louis Lebris de Kerouac, known as Jack Kerouac, (born March 12, 1922, Lowell, Massachusetts, U.S. – died October 21, 1969, St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S.)...
Read MoreEugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht, known as Bertolt Brecht, (born February 10, 1898, Augsburg, German Empire – died August 14, 1956, East Berlin, East Germany)...
Read MoreRené Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke, better known as Rainer Maria Rilke, (born December 4, 1875, Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary – died December 29,...
Read MoreAlfred Tennyson, also known as Alfred Lord Tennyson, (born August 6, 1809, Somersby, Lincolnshire, England – died October 6, 1892, Lurgashall, Sussex, England) was...
Read MoreWilliam Makepeace Thackeray (born July 18, 1811, Calcutta, India – died December 24, 1863, London, England) was an English novelist, poet, and illustrator, mainly...
Read MoreHelen Adams Keller (born June 27, 1880, Tuscumbia, Alabama, U.S. – died June 1, 1968, Easton, Connecticut, U.S.) was an American author and lecturer...
Read MoreGabriel García Márquez (born March 6, 1927, Aracataca, Colombia – died April 17, 2014, Mexico City, Mexico) was a Colombian novelist, short story writer,...
Read MoreJames Joyce (born February 2, 1882, Dublin, Ireland—died January 13, 1941, Zürich, Switzerland), in full James Augustine Aloysius Joyce, was an Irish novelist, short-story...
Read MoreLord Byron, in full George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, (born January 22, 1788, London, England – died April 19, 1824, Missolonghi, Greece) was...
Read MoreJoseph Rudyard Kipling (born December 30, 1865, Bombay, British India – died January 18, 1936, London, England) was an English short-story writer, poet, novelist,...
Read MorePhilip Kindred Dick (born December 16, 1928, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. – died March 2, 1982, Santa Ana, California, U.S.) was an American writer known...
Read MoreWilliam Blake (born November 28, 1757, London, England – died August 12, 1827, London, England) was an English writer and artist, regarded as one...
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