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(525-456 BC) Greek tragedy writer; Prometheus Bound |
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(620-560 BC) Greek fable writer; allegorical |
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(1265-1321) Italian Renaissance writer; Father of Modern Literature; Divine Comedy |
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(1876-1941) American short-stories; Winesburg, Ohio |
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(1775-1817) English author; Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Emma |
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(1799-1850) French; La Comedie Humaine |
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(1906-1989) Irish-born French novelist and playwright; Existentialist; Malloy, Waiting for Godot |
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(1915-2005) American novelist; Nobel Prize 1976; Herzot, Humboldt's Gift |
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(1757-1827) British artist, poet, engraver; Songs of Innocence and Experience |
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(1816-1855) English novelist; pen name Currer Bell; Jane Eyre, Shirley |
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(1818-1848) English novelist; pen name Ellis Bell; Wuthering Heights |
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(1628-1688) English preacher and writer; allegories; Pilgrim's Progress |
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(1788-1824) Romantic poet; Don Juan, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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(1913-1960) French existentialist; The Stranger, The Plague |
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(Charles Dodgson)(1832-1898) British writer, mathematician, artist; Alice in Wonderland, Through the Looking Glass |
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(1547-1616) Spanish; Don Quixote |
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(1340-1400) English poet Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath's Tale |
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(1860-1904) Russian playwright and short-stories; The Seagull, The Cherry Orchard |
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(1722-1834) English Romantics; The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Lyrical Ballads (with William Wordsworth) |
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Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette |
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(1873-1954) Female French author; Claudine novels, The Innocent Wife |
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(1857-1924) Polish-born British writer; Heart of Darkness, Under Western Eyes |
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(1871-1900) American; Red Badge of Courage |
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(1812-1870) English; Victorian audience; contemporary of Thomas Hardy; A Tale of Two Cities, Great Expectations, A Christmas Carol |
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(1820-1886) American poet; poems never published in her lifetime |
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(ca. 1602-1682) Best known for his landscapes |
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(1808-1879) Best known for his caricatures |
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