Prose

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

Mohammed Dib
Mohammed Dib
Algeria
Algerian writer
Jhumpa Lahiri
Jhumpa Lahiri
USA
Indian American writer
Lev Schultz
Lev Schultz
France
Russian and French artist, jeweler, inventor, philosopher and publicist.
Ales Garun
Ales Garun
Belarus
Belarusian poet, writer, publicist
Timothy Kask
Timothy Kask
USA
American writer and editor, especially famous among fans of role-playing games.
Halldour Laxness
Halldour Laxness
Iceland
Icelandic writer, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1955
Gylman Ilkin
Gylman Ilkin
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani Soviet writer, People's Writer of Azerbaijan
Guntis Berelis
Guntis Berelis
Latvia
Latvian writer
Evgeniy Kokovin
Evgeniy Kokovin
Soviet children's writer, author of the famous story "Childhood in Solombala"
Ivan Antun Kaznacic
Ivan Antun Kaznacic
Dalmatian patriotic poet
Pierre Boulle
Pierre Boulle
France
French writer.
David L. Robbins
David L. Robbins
USA
American writer
Ida Pollock
Ida Pollock
Great Britain
British writer
Carl Gustav Jochmann
Carl Gustav Jochmann
Germany
German publicist
Lawrence Durrell
Lawrence Durrell
Great Britain
English writer and poet
Emmanuelle Arsan
Emmanuelle Arsan
France
French writer
Friedrich Klinger
Friedrich Klinger
Germany
German writer
Wilhelm von Scholtz
Wilhelm von Scholtz
Germany
German poet, writer
Jose Bergamin
Jose Bergamin
Spain
Spanish poet, novelist, playwright, political journalist, thinker and essayist
Katharine Susannah Prichard
Katharine Susannah Prichard
Austria
Australian writer
Georgette Heyer
Georgette Heyer
Great Britain
English writer
Mary Godwin
Mary Godwin
Great Britain
English writer
Anatoliy Dneprov
Anatoliy Dneprov
Soviet science fiction writer
Robert Silverberg
Robert Silverberg
USA
American science fiction writer
Heinrich Bellamann
Heinrich Bellamann
USA
American writer, poet and music educator
Andrey Korobeyshikov
Andrey Korobeyshikov
Russia
Russian writer, businessman, researcher of the shamanic culture of Siberia and the Altai Mountains.
Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison
USA
American Women Writer, Nobel Prize for Literature, 1993
Boris Zelensky
Boris Zelensky
Belarus
Belarusian and Russian science fiction writer and translator.
Susan Kyle
Susan Kyle
USA
American writer
Louis Adamic
Louis Adamic
USA
American writer and translator of Slovenian origin.
Ghassan Kanafani
Ghassan Kanafani
Palestinian writer and political activist
Henke Shirl
Henke Shirl
USA
Writer of women's novels
Gavin Lyall
Gavin Lyall
Great Britain
English writer of crime and spy novels
Mika Toimi Waltari
Mika Toimi Waltari
Finland
An outstanding Finnish writer
Oded Burla
Oded Burla
Israel
Israeli writer
Anatoliy Gujel
Anatoliy Gujel
Moldova
Moldavian poet, publicist.
James Chase
James Chase
Great Britain
English detective writer
Svetlana Martynchik
Svetlana Martynchik
Ukraine
Russian-speaking writer and artist
Zeev Bar-Cella
Zeev Bar-Cella
Israel
Israeli literary scholar, publicist and journalist
Amos Oz
Amos Oz
Israel
Israeli writer
Peter Krasztev
Peter Krasztev
Hungary
Hungarian ethnographer, literary scholar and publicist of Bulgarian origin.
Muriel Spark
Muriel Spark
Great Britain
Classic of world prose of the second half of the 20th century
Ibrahim Al-kuni
Ibrahim Al-kuni
Libya
Contemporary Arabic-language Libyan novelist, short story writer, essayist and journalist
Elisa Orzeszkowa
Elisa Orzeszkowa
Poland
Polish writer
Max Gladstone
Max Gladstone
USA
American writer, science fiction writer
Saul Itskovich
Saul Itskovich
Russian Moldavian writer, poet, journalist, local historian
Eduard Hodos
Eduard Hodos
Ukraine
Writer and publicist, Ukrainian public figure
Jan Brzechwa
Jan Brzechwa
Poland
The pseudonym “Brzechwa” means “joker”, “chatterbox”.
John Barth
John Barth
USA
Writer, author of the novel "Chimera"
Max Brod
Max Brod
A writer born in the Czech Republic, then part of Austria-Hungary, who wrote in German.