Literature

Read about notable figures in Literature: books, literary careers, famous works and the cultural legacy of influential authors.

Oskar Ernst Abdrushin

Eiub Djebrail ogly Abasov

Raymundus Jordanus

French writer of the 14th century, theologian

German novelist

Creative personality, publicist

Character from the story Heart of a Dog and the film of the same name

Legendary Spaniard, lawless and libertine

Patrick Bateman

American Psycho

American writer

A Spanish writer who wrote about 4 thousand romance novels.

American writer

French journalist and writer.

Japanese writer

Graham Masterton

British horror writer

Canadian writer

Jamie Sue Cooper

American writer

Jerzy Kosinski (Levinkompf)

Asa Earl Carter

American writer, racist, Ku Klux Klansman

Gabriello Chiabrera

Along with Marino, one of the most famous Italian poets of the turn of the 16th and 17th centuries.

Manuela Gretkowska

Polish writer, essayist, screenwriter, columnist

Cuban poet, writer and publicist, leader of the liberation movement of Cuba from Spain.

American novelist

Mirza-Fatali Ahundov

Azerbaijani writer

James Macpherson

Scottish poet and historian.

Vasiliy Bobinsky

Ukrainian poet and translator

William Makepeace Thackeray

Ivana Brlic-Mazuranic

Croatian children's writer

British writer, music journalist and television presenter

New Zealand crime writer and theatre figure.

Scipione Capece

Italian poet and legal adviser.

Manuel Cofinio Lopez

Cuban writer, poet and social activist

Nathaniel Hawthorne

American novelist

Egyptian writer

Eleonor Roosevelt

Diplomat, wife of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt

German poet and translator, public figure

Alfred Tennyson

Eberhard Alexander-Burgh

Children's writer

Nobel Peace Prize, 1908 jointly with Claes Arnoldson

Tom Marvolo Riddle

Fictional character

Ukrainian poet, translator

Vietnamese-American poet, essayist and novelist

Gordiy Kotsyuba

Ukrainian writer

Hungarian writer and artist

American writer, novelist, essayist, playwright