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Kathleen Norris (born in Washington, D.C. on July 27, 1947) is a best-selling poet and essayist. She became known for her writings about Christian spi …

Karl Marx (1818-1883), philosopher, social scientist, historian and revolutionary, is the most influential socialist thinker to emerge in the 19th cen …

Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893), French author of the naturalistic school, was generally considered the greatest French short story writer. Maupassant's …

Homer was a legendary ancient Greek epic poet, traditionally said to be the author of the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey. The ancient Greeks gen …

William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564; died 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Eng …

Hugh Lofting (1886-1947), British author, trained as a civil engineer, who created the character of Doctor Dolittle. He is one of the classics of chil …

Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932), English bank official, the author of The Wind in the Willows. This Edwardian classic, set in the idyllic English countrys …

Maxim Gorky (1868-1936), Russian author, a political activist and the founder of the socialist realism literary method which became the basis for all …

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), German writer and polymath, was considered by many to be the most important writer in the German language and …

Julian Hawthorne (1846-1934), American writer and journalist, wrote numerous poems, novels, short stories, mystery/detective fiction, essays, travel b …