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Articles related to "Great Writers"
Robert Browning's Life and Poems Brief biography and works of Victorian poet Robert Browning, known for dramatic monologues in his verses. robert browning • browning's life and poems • english victorian poet • browning's poetry • browning's brief bio and works
Pramoedya Ananta Toer No Southeast Asian writer has ever won the Nobel Prize for Literature but none has come closer than Pramoedya Ananta Toer. This is an introduction to his life. indonesian literature • buru islands tetralogy • arok of java • indonesian post-independence politics • free speech in indonesia
Ray Bradbury's Zen and Writing Ray Bradbury, an American literary icon, discusses being a writer and the writer's life in this collection of essays. ray bradbury • zen • art of writing • writing life • tips for writers
Henry James, Life and Works Biography of classic author and prolific writer Henry James, best known for his complex characters and morality themes. henry james • henry james biography • henry james american author • james the wings of the dove • james the golden bowl
Rebecca West Author Biography Life and works of Anglo-Irish author Dame Rebecca West, best known for 'The Meaning of Treason' and 'The Fountain Overflows.' rebecca west • rebecca west biography • west meaning of treason • rebecca west and hg wells • books by rebecca west
Anthony Trollope Author Biography Life and works of English novelist Anthony Trollope, whose books are about English society set in imaginary Barchester cathedral city. anthony trollope • trollope biography • novels by trollope • barchester series • palliser series
Classic Authors: Charles Dickens A brief biography of Charles Dickens. charles dickens • pickwick papers • social reform
Pablo Neruda, Poetry and Poems Brief biography of Pablo Neruda, considered the best South American poet known for "Veinte poemas de amor y una cancion desesperada." pablo neruda • biography of pablo neruda • neruda poetry and poems • books by pablo neruda • love sonnets neruda
Alexander Solzhenitsyn Description of Alexander Solzhenitsyn, his life and works under the Soviet Regime. biography • books • russian
Anatole France, French Author Brief biography of French writer Anatole France, best known for prose elegance, and ironical and sympathetic portrayal of characters. anatole france • anatole france brief bio • french novelist writer • anatole france dreyfus affair • jacques anatole francoise thibault
Chilean Poet Gabriela Mistral Short biography of Lucila Godoy de Alcayaga (aka Gabriela Mistral), Chilean teacher, diplomat, and gifted poet. gabriela mistral • desolacion gabriela mistral • poet • writing poetry • poems
Emile Zola: Life and Works Short biography of French writer Emile Zola - his life and works. He wrote novels that dealt with harsh realities in working-class life. emile zola • emile zola bio and works • emile zola dreyfus affair • life of emile zola • emile zola life and books
John Keats Bio, Poetry, and Poems Biography of John Keats, one of the world's best poets. john keats • john keats poems • john keats poetry • john keats ode on a grecian urn • john keats books
Joseph Conrad, Life and Works Brief biography of British author Joseph Conrad, famous for Lord Jim, Nostromo, and short story 'Heart of Darkness.' joseph conrad • joseph conrad biography • polish-born british author • conrad lord jim • conrad heart of darkness
Updike's Shakespeare Fails to Please Reviews of John Updike's new novel based on Shakespeare, along with V.S. Naipaul's letters home during college. john updike • v.s. naipaul • shakespeare • trinidad • oxford.
The Southern Frontier A short history of the continuing colonisation of Chechnya and its neighbours in the Caucuses. chechnya • dagestan • caucuses • russia • sufism
What Is Literature? Quotes from Twain, Hemingway, Faulkner, and Other Famous Authors Explores the question "What is literature?" by looking at quotes by famous writers. classic literature quotes • famous author quotes • famous author quotations • faulkner • twain
14th Baron Berners Biography of Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson or Lord Berners, a talented, fascinating and eccentric personality of the 20th century. lord berners • 14th baron berners • biography of lord berners • lord berners british composer • gerald hugh tyrwhitt-wilson
African-American Children's Authors afro-american authors • afro-american writers • children's literature • biography • black authors
Classic Authors: Victor Hugo A brief biography of Victor Hugo. victor hugo • french literature • napoleon
Crime and Punishment Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment set the theme for many modern psychological novels and films about the emotional effect of guilt on the human mind. dostoevsky • russian writers • famous world authors • crime and punishment • patrick mcgrath
E.M. Forster, Life and Works Brief biography of English writer E.M. Forster, famous for five novels including 'A Passage to India,' 'A Room with a View' and 'Howard's End.' e.m. forster • forster english novelist • forster brief biography • forster works • english short story writer essayist
Edmund Spenser: Elizabethan Poet Short biography of the life and works of English poet Edmund Spenser, leading poet during the Elizabethan Era, and famous for "The Faerie Queene." edmund spenser • english poet • english writer • writer of elizabethan period • john keats
French Writer Victor Hugo Brief biography and works of French writer Victor Hugo, creator of 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' and 'Les Miserables.' french writer victor hugo • hugo novelist dramatist poet • hugo les miserables • hugo the hunchback of notre dame • hugo brief biography
Kurt Vonnegut Never reaching the celebrity of Hunter S. Thompson, Kurt Vonnegut remains one of America's great writers. kurt vonnegut • "slaughterhouse five" • hunter s. thompson • "a man without a country" • issac avimov
Langston Hughes Biography Brief biography of Langston Hughes - his life, career, and poetry - a leading author of Harlem Renaissance and creator of character 'Jesse B Simple.' langston hughes • hughes african american writer • hughes african american poet • countee cullen • arna bontemps
Love In the Time of Cholera review Javier Bardem headlines a stellar cast in Mike Newell's adaptation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's acclalmed romance novel. love in the time of cholera • javier bardem • gabriel garcia marquez • mike newell • romance
Neil Gunn Gunn was an active member of the forerunner of today's Scottish National Party, he used the Highlands of Scotland as his background for many of his novels. "scottish literature" • "gunn" • ""neil gunn" • "clan gunn" • "neil m gunn"
Overcoming Criticism Criticism. No one likes it but everyone gets it - from editors, peers, family, and readers. How can you turn the criticism you receive into helpful writing tools? constructive criticism • criticism • writing criticism • criticism from editor • rejection
Preemies of Note: Victor Hugo A brief biography of Victor Hugo, born premature. victor hugo • les miserables • the hunchback of notre dame • premature babies
Review of The Bell Jar "To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is the bad dream." Quote from Esther Greenwood, main character of The Bell Jar sylvia plath • the bell jar • review of the bell jar • summary of the bell jar • character in the bell jar
Sir William Walton Brief biography of English composer Sir William Walton - his life, influence and works. Famous for 'Facade.' sir william walton • william walton biography • composer william walton • william walton opera troilus and cressida • walton belshazzar's feast
Walking Dickensian London The characters and novels of Charles Dickens are forever linked with Victorian London, a London which still exists as Richard Jones' book Walking Dickensian London shows charles dickens • dickensian london • walking tours • guidebook • guided walks
Who Was Saint George? St George is the patron saint of England, but little is known about this 4th Century martyr. Who was he, and why is he still remembered today? st george • st george's day • 23rd april • patron saint of england • st george and the dragon
American Indians in Washington State American Indians in Washington State are a culture often misunderstood. Take a look at the rich cultural links offered by our state library. native americans • sherman alexie • makah whale hunting • casinos • culture
American Writer Gertrude Stein American writer and poet Gertrude Stein is considered one of the great authors of the United States. She lived a life of boldness and independence. gertrude stein • stein rose is a rose is a rose • stein american avant garde writer • stein three lives • stein the autobiography of alice b. toklas
Biography of Sir Arthur Bliss Brief biography and works of British composer Sir Arthur Bliss, best known for orchestral Colour Symphony. arthur bliss • english composer bliss biography and works • bliss colour symphony and things to come • to come • bliss
Classic Authors: Flannery O'Connor A brief biography of Flannery O'Connor. andalusia • milledgeville • lupus • flannery o'connor
Classic Authors: Tennessee Williams Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire, The Glass Menagerie, Cat On a Hot Tin Roof, playwrights
Classic Authors: William Faulkner A brief biography of William Faulkner american literature • william faulkner • writer • biography
Classic Authors: F. Scott Fitzgerald A brief biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald. jazz age • american literature • the great gatsby
Dame Ethel Smyth, Life and Works Biography of English composer, Dame Ethel Smith, known for operas 'The Wreckers' and 'The Boatswain's Mate.' ethel smyth • english woman opera composer • ethel smyth life and works • biography of composer ethel smyth • smyth composer suffragette
Death Comes for the Archbishop Death Comes for the Archbishop, a significant change from the Midwestern landscapes of O Pioneers! and My Antonia is considered Cather's most thought-provoking novel. willa cather • death comes for the archbishop • o pioneers • my antonia • women authors
E.B. White's "Trumpet of the Swan" Worth Reading Reviews of three books, one a classic, the others about matters involving the Cubans as well as Spain. e.b. white • spanish novelist • cuba
Eugene Delacroix Brief biography of EugĂ©ne Delacroix, known for swinging brush strokes and vivid colors. His subjects were historical, religious, literary, and portraits of friends. delacroix • eugene delacroix • women of algiers painting • delacroix art • french romantic painter
George Bernard Shaw Biography Brief biography of the life and works of dramatist, critic and essayist George Bernard Shaw, one of the best British playwrights. george bernard shaw • george bernard shaw biography • shaw anglo-irish playwright and critic • george bernard shaw works • george bernard shaw my fair lady
Great Sites for Suspense and Detective Fiction This is an article about some of my favorite sites for Detective Fiction and Suspense. thrilling detective • joe's detective pages • cozies • crimes • and capers
H.G. Wells (Index) A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about H.G. Wells and/or his works. h.g. wells • articles and essays about h.g. wells • war of the worlds • science fiction book reviews |
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