Prose

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

Gafur Ghoulam
Gafur Ghoulam
Uzbekistan
Uzbek Soviet poet and writer, publicist
Maria Cummins
Maria Cummins
USA
North American writer
Alan Aleksander Milne
Alan Aleksander Milne
Great Britain
English playwright, poet, storyteller, author of classic books of English children's literature
Charles Perrault
Charles Perrault
France
French poet, critic, storyteller, creator of the images of Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Thumb, Puss in Boots... He was a lawyer in Paris, served in the fiscal (tax) department.
Phil Brucato
Phil Brucato
USA
American writer, journalist, editor and game designer
Nikolay Brown
Nikolay Brown
Russian Soviet poet
Alexander Kozachinsky
Alexander Kozachinsky
Russian writer, journalist
Victor Crasescu
Victor Crasescu
Moldova
Moldovan and Romanian novelist
Chris Bunch
Chris Bunch
USA
American science fiction, fantasy and television writer
Gerzel Baazov
Gerzel Baazov
Georgia
Georgian Soviet writer and playwright.
Sinclair Lewis
Sinclair Lewis
USA
American writer first Nobel laureate in the United States
Maryam Vahidova
Maryam Vahidova
Kazakhstan
Russian publicist
Arkadiy Gaydar
Arkadiy Gaydar
Russia
Children's writer, one of the youngest commanders of the Civil War (at the age of 16 he commanded a regiment). Participant of the Great Patriotic War.
Guillaume Joseph Gabriel de Lalandelle
Guillaume Joseph Gabriel de Lalandelle
France
French writer.
Alfred Bester
Alfred Bester
USA
American journalist, editor, and science fiction writer.
Yuriy Rybnikov
Yuriy Rybnikov
Ukraine
Satirist writer
Laurence Sterne
Laurence Sterne
Ireland
Irish writer
Charlotte Aisse
Charlotte Aisse
France
French writer
Alpheus Hyatt Verrill,
Alpheus Hyatt Verrill,
USA
American writer, naturalist, traveler and artist
Richard Adams
Richard Adams
Great Britain
English writer
Jonathan Littell
Jonathan Littell
USA
Writer novelist
Pavel Amnuel
Pavel Amnuel
Israel
Soviet and Israeli physicist, writer.
Mihay Babich
Mihay Babich
Hungary
Hungarian writer
Henry Miller
Henry Miller
USA
American writer who shocked readers with his works
Yankev Botoshanskiy
Yankev Botoshanskiy
Jewish writer, journalist, playwright, theatre director.
Oleg Gerantidi
Oleg Gerantidi
Russia
Russian writer of science fiction and fantasy.
Poppy Zed Brite
Poppy Zed Brite
USA
American writer
Magnus Jacob Crusenstolpe
Magnus Jacob Crusenstolpe
Sweden
Swedish writer
Janis Asars
Janis Asars
Latvia
Latvian literary and art critic, publicist.
Daniel Bell
Daniel Bell
USA
American sociologist and publicist, member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Meinrad Inglin
Meinrad Inglin
Switzerland
Swiss writer, wrote in German.
Georgiy Golubenko
Georgiy Golubenko
Ukraine
Humorist writer, playwright, screenwriter, one of the creators of Humorina.
William Howells
William Howells
USA
American writer and critic
Richard Nathaniel Wright
Richard Nathaniel Wright
USA
American writer
Henry Wilson Allen
Henry Wilson Allen
USA
American writer and screenwriter
Michael Arlen
Michael Arlen
Great Britain
English novelist, playwright and screenwriter of Armenian origin
Karl Heinrich Lang
Karl Heinrich Lang
Germany
German historian and publicist.
Poul Anderson
Poul Anderson
USA
American science fiction writer
Mikhail Dubenetsky
Mikhail Dubenetsky
Belarus
Belarusian publicist, translator, publisher
Antanas Vienuolis
Antanas Vienuolis
Lithuania
Lithuanian writer
Alejo Carpentier
Alejo Carpentier
Cuba
Cuban writer, journalist, musician and musicologist.
Valeryan Podmogilnuy
Valeryan Podmogilnuy
Ukraine
Ukrainian writer, translator
Henry Rider Haggard
Henry Rider Haggard
Great Britain
English prose writer, publicist, public figure.
Vladimir Babula
Vladimir Babula
Czech science fiction writer
Ibrahim Al-Koni
Ibrahim Al-Koni
Libya
Libyan writer and novelist
Jack Vance
Jack Vance
USA
American science fiction writer
Ramon Gomez de la Serna
Ramon Gomez de la Serna
Spain
Spanish writer
Mariano Azuela
Mariano Azuela
Mexico
Mexican prose writer
Richard Madden
Richard Madden
Great Britain
English writer.
Edward Bunker
Edward Bunker
USA
American writer, author of a number of detective stories, screenwriter and actor, criminal