Esquilo -
Greek Dramaturgo, the predecessor of Sophocles and Euripides, is considered the first great representative of the Greek tragedy.
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Eurípides -
Euripides was one of the three great Greek tragic poets of ancient times, along with Esquilo and Sophocles. He was born in Salamina around 480 BC and wrote about 90 works...
Chinua Achebe
Nigerian novelist, known for "Everything crumbles," a fundamental work of African literature.
Matilde Asensi
Spanish journalist and writer, who is mainly devoted to the historical and adventure novel. He has won several awards and awards throughout his career.
Jean M. Auel
Known for its saga The children of the earth, a series of novels that pass in prehistoric Europe in which it explores the possible interaction between the men of Cromañón...
Alejo Carpentier
He was a Cuban and French writer who had a significant influence on Latin American literature during his boom period.
François-René Chateaubriand
He was a French diplomat, politician and writer considered the founder of romanticism in French literature.
Bernard Cornwell
Novelist and English journalist, born in London in 1944, son of a Canadian aviator and a component of the Women's Assistant Air Force of Great Britain. After a season as ...
Lindsey Davis
He studied English literature at Oxford. Fascinated by archaeology, he is the author of the political-historical novels, set in ancient Rome, starring Marco Didio Flaco a...
Paul C. Doherty
He was born in 1946 in Middlesbrough, England. He studied history at the universities of Liverpool and Oxford where he obtained a PhD with a thesis on Edward II and Eliza...
Margaret Doody
He graduated from English Literature at Oxford University. He has been a teacher at several universities, running comparative literature courses at the University of Vand...
Juan Eslava Galán
He is a Spanish writer of both fiction and non-fiction. He has published some novels under the pseudonym Nicholas Wilcox.
Ramón de España
He is a Spanish comic, music and television critic, comic and film writer and novelist.
Robert Graves
Robert von Ranke Graves was a British writer and scholar, father of the writer and translator Lucía Graves.
Confucio Kǒng Qiū
Recognized Chinese thinker whose doctrine was named Confucianism. From a ruined noble family, throughout his life he alternated periods in which he worked as a teacher wi...
Frédéric Lenormand
Escritor francés nacido en París en 1964, reconocido por sus novelas históricas y policíacas. Combina rigor histórico, misterio y humor. Ha recibido el Premio Arsène Lupi...
Nell Leyshon
Nell Leyshon (Glastonbury, 1962) is a British novelist and playwright. Her restrained prose explores rural lives, inequality, violence and resilience. Her books include T...
Jonathan Littell
French-American writer. Her novel "Las bendivolas" ("Les bienveillantes") was awarded the 2006 Goncourt Prize and the Grand prix du roman de l'Académie française of the s...
Valerio Massimo Manfredi
Valerio Massimo Manfredi is an Italian archaeologist and writer, known mainly for his historical novels about the ancient world.
Colleen McCullough
Colleen McCullough was an Australian writer of romantic and historical novels. He was famous for his 1977 novel The Thorn Birds, taken to television with the title of The...
Arturo Pérez Reverte
Spanish writer and journalist, member of the Royal Spanish Academy since 2003. Former RTVE correspondent and a prominent reporter in various armed conflicts and wars, he ...
Santiago Posteguillo
Santiago Posteguillo Gómez is a Spanish writer. He has reached fame for several novels whose plot is in ancient Rome. On October 16, 2018, he was awarded the Planet Award...
Patrick Ryan
Patrick Eugene Ryan (born in Washington, D.C., in 1965) is an American novelist and short story writer raised in Florida. His books include Send Me, The Dream Life of Ast...
Steven Saylor
American writer of historical novel. He graduated from the University of Texas in Austin, where he studied history and classics.
Marguerite Yourcenar
Marguerite Cleenewerck of Crayencour, known as Marguerite Yourcena, was a novelist, poet, playwright and national French translator in 1947.