Aristóteles -
Greek philosopher, scientist and polymata. Considered together with Plato, the father of Western philosophy, his ideas have had an enormous influence on the intellectual ...
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Charles Baudelaire
French poet, one of the highest exponents of symbolism and considered the initiator of modern poetry.
Pearl S. Buck
She was an American writer and novelist. As a daughter of missionaries in China, and then as a missionary, Buck spent most of his life before 1934 in Zhenjiang.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
He was a Cuban writer and writer, who after exiled from his country obtained British citizenship. He won the 1997 Cervantes Award.
Albert Camus
He was a French novelist, essayist, playwright, philosopher and journalist born in Algeria. In his varied work he developed a thought based on the awareness of the absurd...
Truman Capote
Truman Streckfus Persons, better known as Truman Capote, was an American journalist and writer, mainly known for Breakfast at Tiffany's and his novel- document In Cold Bl...
Alejo Carpentier
He was a Cuban and French writer who had a significant influence on Latin American literature during his boom period.
Camilo José Cela
Camilo José de Cela and Tulock, I Marquis de Iria Flavia, was a Spanish writer. A prolific author, he was an academic of the Royal Spanish Academy for 45 years and awarde...
G. K. Chesterton
Gilbert Keith Chesterton was a British Catholic writer, philosopher and journalist from the early 20th century. He cultivated, among other genres, the essay, the narratio...
Roald Dahl
Novelist and author of British stories of Norwegian descent, famous as a writer for children and adults. Author of jewels such as "Charlie and the chocolate factory," "Ma...
Charles Darwin
He was an English naturalist, recognized as the most influential scientist of those who put forward the idea of biological evolution through natural selection.
Miguel Delibes
Miguel Delibes Setién was a Spanish novelist and member of the Royal Spanish Academy from 1975 until his death, occupying the chair "e.".
Robin I.M. Dunbar
He is a British anthropologist, psychologist and evolutionary biologist, specialized in the study of primate behavior.
Nora Ephron
Writer, film director, producer, journalist, novelist, essayist and American playwright.
Annie Ernaux
She's a French-language woman, a literature teacher. His literary work, essentially autobiographical, maintains close links with sociology.
Anna Frank
Annelies Marie "Anne" Frank was one of the Jewish victims of the Holocaust, sadly famous after the discovery of the newspaper he wrote while living in hiding in Amsterdam...
Gabriel García Márquez
Colombian writer and journalist was one of the main exponents of magic realism. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982.
Helene Hanff
Helene Hanff was an American writer; she is known for being the author of the book 84 Charing Cross Road, on which was based a play, an episode of a television series and...
Yuval Noah Harari
He is an Israeli historian and writer, professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Among his works are Sapiens: From animals to gods, Homo Deus: Brief history of tom...
Stephen King
Stephen Edwin King is an American writer known for his horror novels. King's books have been very often on the supersales lists.
Antonio Machado
Antonio Machado Ruiz was a Spanish poet, the youngest representative of the 98 generation.
José Saramago
Portuguese writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1998. The Swedish Academy highlighted its ability to "make a fleeing reality understandable, with parables sust...
Upton Sinclair
American writer, famous for "The Jungle," which exposes the conditions of the meat industry.