also: Николай Лесков Nikolaj S. Leskow Nikolai Leskov Nikolai Lesskow Nikolaj Semënovič Leskov Nikolaĭ Semenovich Leskov Nikolai Ljeskow Н. С. Лѣсков-Стебницкий Микола Лєсков
Nadine Gordimer was a South African writer, political activist, and recipient of the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature. She was recognized as a woman "who through her magnificent epic writing has – in th…
François Charles Mauriac was a French writer and a member of the Académie française. He was awarded the 1952 Nobel Prize in Literature "for the deep spiritual insight and the artistic intensity with w…
He was born of an Italian family from Cipressa, above San Remo, who had settled in Marseille, France, between 1837 and 1847. His father, Louis Bosco, was a ston…
Émile Henriot, pseudonyme de Paul Émile Hector Maigrot, né le 3 mars 1889 à Paris où il est mort le 14 avril 1961, est un poète, écrivain, essayiste et critique littéraire français.
The name Poe brings to mind images of murderers and madmen, premature burials, and mysterious women who return from the dead. His works have been in print since 1827 and include such literary classics…
Dmitry Vasilyevich Grigorovich (Russian: Дмитрий Григорович (March 31 [O.S. March 19] 1822 - January 3 1900 [O.S. December 22, 1899]) was a Russian writer, best known for his first two novels, The Vi…
