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

Gleb Bobrov
Ukraine
UkraineRussian writer and journalist

Johann Christian Gunther
Germany
GermanyGerman Baroque poet

James Allen
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish writer known for his motivational books and poetry.

Jonathan Safran Foer
USA
USAAmerican novelist

Marcel Allain
France
FranceFrench writer and journalist

Austin Clarke
Ireland
IrelandIrish poet, playwright, novelist, essayist

Eustache Deschamps
France
FranceFrench poet and versifier of the 14th century

Bill Bryson
USA
USAAmerican writer

Nonna Kuhina
Israel
IsraelWriter

Tezuka Osamu
Japan
Japan"God of Manga", one of the key figures in the history of Japanese culture of the 20th century, creator of the aesthetics and techniques of modern manga and anime

Georg Koberle
Germany
GermanyGerman writer.

Mikel Laboa
Spain
SpainPoet-songwriter

Markus Werner
German-speaking Swiss writer

Elizabeth Bowen
Ireland
IrelandIrish novelist

John Collier
Great Britain
Great BritainWriter

Adora Svitak
USA
USAAmerican teenage girl, child prodigy, writer and blogger

Iakov Yakir
Israel
IsraelBessarabian Jewish writer.

Orest Miller
Germany
GermanyA famous historian of Russian literature

Lauren Oliver
USA
USAAmerican writer

Valeriy Shambarov
Russia
RussiaA contemporary Russian writer and publicist of a national-patriotic persuasion.

Giuseppe Giusti
Tuscan satirical poet

Raymond Queneau
France
FranceFrench writer, poet, essayist, translator

Pierre de Ronsard
France
FranceFrench poet, chapter of "Pleiades"

Irakliy Abashidze
Georgia
GeorgiaGeorgian poet.

Georgi Abadzhiev
Macedonia
MacedoniaMacedonian writer, one of the founders of national historical prose

Henri-Frederic Amiel
Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwiss writer, poet, thinker and essayist

Lucifer
Fictional character

Rafael Grugman
Ukraine
UkraineWriter, journalist, engineer, programmer, teacher

Busbee Shirlee
USA
USAWriter

Roy Campbell
South African poet and translator

Abdulrahim Tileshup Otkur
Uyghur poet and novelist

Konrad Wurzburg
Germany
GermanyGerman lyric poet, epic poet and didactic writer.

Robin Hood
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish folklore character

Ahsar Kozati
Ossetian poet, prose writer, translator, editor

Amy Lowell
USA
USAAmerican poet and critic

Filipp Vigel
One of the remarkable Russian memoirists

Jean-Baptiste Carnandet
France
FranceFrench writer and archaeologist.

Max Blecher
Romania
RomaniaRomanian poet and prose writer.

Isaac Mayer Dick
Lithuania
LithuaniaJewish writer, author of short stories.

Vladimir Gringmut
Russia
RussiaTeacher, publicist.

Ivan Goran Kovacic
Croatia
CroatiaCroatian poet and writer, critic, anti-fascist

Per Enquist
Sweden
SwedenSwedish novelist

Eugene Field
USA
USAAmerican writer, known for his poems for children and humorous stories.

Claude Vigee
France
FranceFrench poet, essayist, translator

Carson McCullers
USA
USAAmerican writer

Aphra Ben
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish novelist and playwright

Valentin Ickelzamer
Germany
GermanyGerman writer of the 16th century.

Georg Herwegh
Germany
GermanyGerman revolutionary democratic poet and publicist

Gorgiy
Greece
GreeceAncient Greek sophist, the greatest theorist and teacher of eloquence of the 5th century BC. e.

Danielle Steel
USA
USAAmerican novelist, author of numerous bestsellers.