Prose

Prose: biographies of writers, poets and literary figures, their major works, creative ideas and influence on literature and culture.

Selma Lagerlef
Selma Lagerlef
Sweden
Swedish writer, Nobel Prize in Literature 1909
Igniat Dzhurdzhevich
Igniat Dzhurdzhevich
Writer
Lisa Scottoline
Lisa Scottoline
USA
American author of legal thrillers
Agafangel Krumskiy
Agafangel Krumskiy
Kazakhstan
Ukrainian Soviet historian, writer, translator, orientalist, Turkologist and Semitologist
Alexander Barash
Alexander Barash
Israel
Poet, prose writer, journalist.
Siegfried Kapper
Siegfried Kapper
German-Czech writer.
Marcel Jouhandeau
Marcel Jouhandeau
France
French modernist novelist, essayist, playwright
Spandiyar Kobeev
Spandiyar Kobeev
Kazakhstan
Kazakh Soviet writer
Henri Guilbeaux
Henri Guilbeaux
France
French left-wing poet, journalist, publicist and political activist
Inna Ischuk
Inna Ischuk
Ukraine
Ukrainian children's writer
Karin Boye
Karin Boye
Sweden
Swedish writer.
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio
France
French writer, Nobel Prize in Literature 2008
Fedor Berezin
Fedor Berezin
Ukraine
Science fiction writer
Lesya Stepovichka
Lesya Stepovichka
Ukraine
Poet, novelist, translator, publicist
Giovanni Germanetto
Giovanni Germanetto
Italy
Italian writer, publicist
Paolo Giordano
Paolo Giordano
Italy
Italian writer.
Andrey Vansovich
Andrey Vansovich
USA
Moscow cartoonist and writer. humorist
Jessamyn West
Jessamyn West
USA
She was an American author of short stories and novels.
Alessandro Manzoni
Alessandro Manzoni
Italy
Italian writer
Lois Duncan
Lois Duncan
USA
American writer
Edmund Hoefer
Edmund Hoefer
Germany
German writer.
Margaret Mahy
Margaret Mahy
New Zealand
New Zealand writer, author of novels for children and young people.
Kazimierz Waliszewski
Kazimierz Waliszewski
Poland
Polish historian, writer and publicist
Alfred Burrage
Alfred Burrage
Great Britain
British writer, especially known for his works in the horror genre.
Marcus Alexander
Marcus Alexander
Great Britain
British science fiction writer
Raymond Federman
Raymond Federman
USA
French-American writer, poet, essayist, translator and critic
Maksud Ibragimbekov
Maksud Ibragimbekov
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani writer and screenwriter
Jacob Jan Cremer
Jacob Jan Cremer
Netherlands
Dutch short story writer, was a painter.
Leonid Solovyov
Leonid Solovyov
USA
Russian Soviet writer, screenwriter, author of the Hodja Nasreddin dilogy
Linwood Carter
Linwood Carter
USA
American science fiction writer
Richard Bach
Richard Bach
USA
American science fiction writer, journalist, pilot.
Patrick Suskind
Patrick Suskind
Germany
German writer and screenwriter
Evelyn Waugh
Evelyn Waugh
Great Britain
English satirist
Arvo Valton
Arvo Valton
Estonia
Estonian writer, screenwriter
David Brin
David Brin
USA
Famous American science fiction writer.
Basil Copper
Basil Copper
Great Britain
English writer of horror, fantasy and detective fiction
Archil II
Archil II
Georgia
King of Imereti and Kakheti, lyric poet, eldest son of the King of Kartli Vakhtang V
Ragim Alhas
Ragim Alhas
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani poet and publicist
Archibald Kronin
Archibald Kronin
Great Britain
Scottish writer.
Urs Widmer
Urs Widmer
Switzerland
Swiss writer
Joseph Hergesheimer
Joseph Hergesheimer
USA
Famous American writer of the early 20th century
Morten Ramsland
Morten Ramsland
Denmark
Danish novelist
Wilhelm Busch
Wilhelm Busch
Germany
German poet, humorist and draftsman.
Mihail Shishkin
Mihail Shishkin
Switzerland
Prose writer
Terry Bisson
Terry Bisson
USA
American writer, science fiction writer
Herman Bang
Herman Bang
Denmark
Danish writer, hereditary nobleman
Alain-Ren Lesage
Alain-Ren Lesage
France
French writer, author of the classic moral novel Gilles Blas.
Alexandre Clercq
Alexandre Clercq
France
French diplomat and publicist.
Petras Babickas
Petras Babickas
Lithuania
Lithuanian poet, prose writer, publicist
Brothers Grimm
Brothers Grimm
Germany
German linguists and writers