Literature

Explore the world of renowned authors, poets, and literary icons. Discover the lives and works of celebrated figures from Shakespeare to Maya Angelou. Get insights into their inspiration, themes, and impact on the literary landscape.

Masudzi Ibuse Masudzi Ibuse
Japan
Outstanding Japanese writer. Winner of the Naoki Prize (1937) and Yomiuri Prize (1950 and 1971).
David Gemmell David Gemmell
Great Britain
English writer
Richard Dansky Richard Dansky
USA
Writer, developer of role-playing and computer games
Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson
Great Britain
English poet
Bozena Nemcova Bozena Nemcova
Austria
Czech writer
Witold Gombrowicz Witold Gombrowicz
Poland
Polish writer
Gyula Illyes Gyula Illyes
Hungary
Hungarian poet, writer and translator
Jordan Nicole Jordan Nicole
USA
Writer of women's novels
Inna Hristenko Inna Hristenko
Ukraine
Children's poetess
Giovanni Boccaccio Giovanni Boccaccio
Italy
The greatest figure of the early Italian Renaissance
Isaac Singer Isaac Singer
Poland
Jewish novelist (Nobel Prize in Literature 1978)
Vladimir Amlinsky Vladimir Amlinsky
Russian writer, secretary of the Union of Writers of the USSR
Emile Fage Emile Fage
France
French critic
Laza Lazarevic Laza Lazarevic
Serbia
Serbian writer
Sinclair Lewis Sinclair Lewis
USA
American writer first Nobel laureate in the United States
Bogdan Kravtsiv Bogdan Kravtsiv
Ukraine
Ukrainian literary figure, poet and translator
Jan Klecanda Jan Klecanda
Czech
Czech novelist.
Elchin Gasanov Elchin Gasanov
Azerbaijan
Writer, KGB officer
Wilhelm von Scholtz Wilhelm von Scholtz
Germany
German poet, writer
Charles Robert Maturin Charles Robert Maturin
Great Britain
English (Irish) priest and writer
Edward Capell Edward Capell
Great Britain
English critic.
Anna Minakova Anna Minakova
Ukraine
Russian poetess, daughter of the poet Stanislav Minakov, musician and artist
Natalia Gavrilenko Natalia Gavrilenko
Ukraine
Ukrainian writer, author of historical novels
Gyula Krudy Gyula Krudy
Hungary
Hungarian writer and journalist, author of 60 novels and 3,000 short stories
Luis Coloma Luis Coloma
Spain
Spanish writer
Francis Brett Harte Francis Brett Harte
USA
Writer
John Kehoe John Kehoe
Developed my first simple and very successful program for developing brain power
Takeshi Kaiko Takeshi Kaiko
Japan
Japanese writer and publicist
Terry Goodkind Terry Goodkind
USA
American science fiction writer
Rick Moody Rick Moody
USA
American writer, author of novels and short stories.
Anatoliy Gujel Anatoliy Gujel
Moldova
Moldavian poet, publicist.
Louis Adamic Louis Adamic
USA
American writer and translator of Slovenian origin.
Helen Fielding Helen Fielding
Great Britain
English writer and screenwriter, best known for the series of books (and films based on them) about Bridget Jones.
Stephen Spender Stephen Spender
Great Britain
English poet and critic.
Ayala Francisco Ayala Francisco
Spain
Spanish writer, translator, sociologist
Aliaga Vahid Aliaga Vahid
Dive
Azerbaijani poet, Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR
David Irving David Irving
Great Britain
English writer
 Miss Marple Miss Marple
Great Britain
A fictional amateur detective created by writer Agatha Christie
Nikolay Burlyuk Nikolay Burlyuk
Ukraine
Russian poet and prose writer
Ivo Andric Ivo Andric
Yugoslav poet and novelist, author of novels and short stories, Nobel Prize in Literature, 1961
Max Eastman Max Eastman
USA
American journalist, writer, poet, literary critic
Michael Gear Michael Gear
USA
Writer, archaeologist
Viktor Nekrasov Viktor Nekrasov
France
Russian writer
Vlada Olhovskaya Vlada Olhovskaya
Russia
Writer
 Asan-Kaigy Asan-Kaigy
Kazakhstan
Poet, philosopher
Chingiz Abdullayev Chingiz Abdullayev
Azerbaijan
Soviet and Azerbaijani writer
Ivan Franco Ivan Franco
Ukraine
Ukrainian writer
Grigol Abashidze Grigol Abashidze
Georgia
Soviet Georgian poet and writer. Co-author of the lyrics of the Anthem of the Georgian SSR (1944). Hero of Socialist Labor (1974). Laureate of the Stalin Prize of the second degree (1951). Member of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) since 1944. First Secretary of the Board of the Writers' Union of Georgia since 1967. Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the
Gavriil Kovachevich Gavriil Kovachevich
Serbia
Serbian writer

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