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Alexandra Ripley

Alexandra Ripley

She was an American writer better known as Scarlett's author (1991), written as a sequel to What the wind took away

Ángel de Saavedra, Duque de Rivas

Ángel de Saavedra, Duque de Rivas

He was a Spanish playwright, poet, historian, painter and statesman, who today enjoys a notoriety for his romantic drama Don Álvaro or the strength of the sino.

Juan Ruiz, Archipreste de Hita

Juan Ruiz, Archipreste de Hita

Juan Ruiz, known as the Arquitaréra de Hita, was the author of the Book of Good Love, a predominantly narrative work considered one of the most important of Spanish medieval literature.

marquis de Sade

marquis de Sade

Donatien Alphonse François de Sade, better known for his title as Marquis de Sade, was a French writer, essayist and philosopher, author of numerous works of various genres that made him one of the largest and most crude...

Lope de Vega

Lope de Vega

He was one of the most important poets and playwrights of the Spanish Golden Century and, by the extension of his work, one of the most prolific authors of universal literature.

Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift was an Irish satirical writer. His most well-known work, The Journey of Gulliver, is a cunning criticism of human society, in such a characteristic style that it has been called "Swiftian.".

Juan Valera

Juan Valera

Juan Valera and Alcalá-Galiano was a Spanish writer, diplomat and politician, whose most famous novel is Pepita Jiménez.

José Zorrilla

José Zorrilla

José Zorrilla and Moral was a Spanish poet and playwright, author of the romantic drama Don Juan Tenorio.

Henrik Ibsen

Henrik Ibsen

He was a Norwegian playwright and poet. He is considered the most important Norwegian playwright and one of the authors who have most influenced modern playwright, father of modern realistic drama and antecedent of symbo...

Jack London

Jack London

He was an American writer, author of White Fang, The Call of the Wild, and other novels and stories.

Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman

He was an American poet, volunteer nurse, essayist, journalist and humanist. His work is part of the transition between transcendentalism and philosophical realism, incorporating both movements into his work.

Alejo Carpentier

Alejo Carpentier

He was a Cuban and French writer who had a significant influence on Latin American literature during his boom period.

Nadine Gordimer

Nadine Gordimer

Nadine Gordimer was a South African writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1991. His books deal with inter-ethnic conflicts and apartheid.

Carlo Collodi

Carlo Collodi

He was an Italian journalist and writer, known mainly for his novel "The Adventures of Pinocchio.".

Edmondo De Amicis

Edmondo De Amicis

He was an Italian writer, novelist, journalist and author of travel books. He is more remembered, above all, for his novel Heart: Diario de un niño, of 1886.

Friedrich Schiller

Friedrich Schiller

Johann Christoph Friedrich Schiller was a German poet, playwright, philosopher, historian and editor. It is considered, along with Goethe, the most important playwright in Germany, as well as one of the central figures o...

Émile Zola

Émile Zola

Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola, better known as Émile Zola, was a French writer, considered the father and the largest representative of naturalism. He played a very important role in the review of the Alfred Dreyfus...

Yuzo Takada

Yuzo Takada

It is a Japanese mangaka recognized for its works of supernatural themes 3x3 Eyes and Blue Seed, including the series La invincible Nuku Nuku of humorous theme.

Irving Wallace

Irving Wallace

In addition to his journalistic works and his screenplays for film and television, the works that gave Irving Wallace the most fame have been his novels, all translated into Spanish, where he combined research and an ame...

Lewis Wallace

Lewis Wallace

He was an American lawyer, military, political, diplomat and writer, known for being the author of Ben-Hur.

Enrique Jardiel Poncela

Enrique Jardiel Poncela

Spanish writer and playwright. His work, related to the theatre of the absurdity, moved away from the traditional humour by approaching another more intellectual, unlikely and illogical, thus breaking with the traditiona...

Wenceslao Fernández Flórez

Wenceslao Fernández Flórez

Spanish writer and journalist, recognized for his acute irony and humorous style. Throughout his career, he wrote novels, stories, theatrical works and journalistic articles. Among his best known works are "The Animated ...

Richmal Crompton

Richmal Crompton

She was an English writer specializing in children's books and horror narrations.

Giovanni Guareschi

Giovanni Guareschi

He was an Italian writer and journalist. His father had a small shop and his mother was a teacher; he had a happy childhood until his family was affected by the economic crisis of the years 1926 and 1927 and Guareschi wa...

D. H. Lawrence

D. H. Lawrence

David Herbert Richards Lawrence was an English writer, author of novels, stories, poems, plays, essays, travel books, paintings, translations, and literary reviews.

Francisco Ayala

Francisco Ayala

Narrator and Spanish critic. Member of the Royal Spanish Academy, he obtained the Cervantes Prize in 1991 and the Prince of Asturias of the Letters in 1998.

Albert Cornelis Baantjer

Albert Cornelis Baantjer

He was a Dutch author of police fiction, who worked as a police officer in the city of Amsterdam. He wrote a long series of police novels that revolve around Police Inspector De Cock.

Margaret Atwood

Margaret Atwood

She is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, teacher and political activist.

Max Aub

Max Aub

Spanish writer of French origin. His whole work is written in Spanish, cultivating different genres: narrative, theatre and poetry.

Rafael Azcona

Rafael Azcona

Spanish writer and novelist. The film of Azcona is linked to four directors in four stages of his work: Marco Ferrero, Luís García Berlanga, Carlos Saura and José Luís García Sánchez.

Ingmar Bergman

Ingmar Bergman

Swedish film and theatre director, considered one of the key film directors of the second half of the 20th century.

Maurice de Bévère Morris

Maurice de Bévère Morris

Maurice de Bévère, known as Morris, was a Belgian comic artist. Morris is considered one of the most notable Belgian historians of the 20th century.

Johanna Spyri

Johanna Spyri

She was a Swiss writer, known worldwide for her childhood story Heidi. From the Risueña and the old city of Maienfeld part a path that, between green fields and thick forests, reaches the foot of the majestic Alps, which...

Francisco Candel

Francisco Candel

Francisco Candel Tortajada, also known as Paco Candel, was a Spanish novelist and journalist.

Luis Carandell

Luis Carandell

He was a Spanish journalist, writer and presenter of television programs such as the TVE Telediary.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

He was an English poet, critic and philosopher, one of the founders, along with his friend William Wordsworth, of Romanticism in England -

Chrétien de Troyes

Chrétien de Troyes

He was a poet of the court of Champagne. He is said to be the first novelist in France and, according to some, 1-the father of the Western novel.

Mary Higgins Clark

Mary Higgins Clark

She was an American mystery novel writer. Each of his mystery novels has become a sales success in the United States and in several European countries and continue in printing.

Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette

Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette

Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, better known as Colette, was a novelist, journalist, screenwriter, librettist and magazine artist and French cabaret. He acquired international celebrity for his novel Gigi of 1944, which was t...

Confucio Kǒng Qiū

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 with others in which he was an official of the small...

Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick

He was an American science fiction writer. He wrote 44 novels and about 121 stories, most of which appeared in science fiction magazines during his life

James Ellroy

James Ellroy

American writer, author of the novels on which the L.A. Confidential and La Dalia Negra film successes are based.

Juan Eslava Galán

Juan Eslava Galán

He is a Spanish writer of both fiction and non-fiction. He has published some novels under the pseudonym Nicholas Wilcox.

Janet Evanovich

Janet Evanovich

Janet Evanovich is an American writer. He began his career writing short romantic stories under the artistic name Steffie Hall, but obtained recognition in writing Stephanie Plum's fun book series

Oriana Fallaci

Oriana Fallaci

Italian journalist, activist and writer. She was the first Italian woman war correspondent. As a writer, he sold 20 million copies around the world; as a journalist he won a great international prestige especially for hi...

Ramón de España

Ramón de España

He is a Spanish comic, music and television critic, comic and film writer and novelist.

Erle Stanley Gardner

Erle Stanley Gardner

He was an American lawyer and writer, better known for being the creator of the character Perry Mason. He published police novels under his own name and also using the pseudonyms A. A. Fair, Kyle Corning, Charles M. Gree...