Bret Harte (1836–1902) was an American author and poet known for his stories and poems set in the ... Read more
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Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835–1910) was an American humorist and author famous for “The Adventures of Tom ... Read more
Frank Stockton (1834–1902) was an American writer known for his humorous and fantastical stories, including “The Lady, or ... Read more
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson (1832–1910) was a Norwegian author and playwright known for his plays, poetry, and novels. He was ... Read more
Fitz-James O’Brien (1828–1862) was an Irish-American author known for his short stories and poetry. His works often blended ... Read more
Leo Tolstoy (Lev Tolstoy, 1828–1910) was a Russian author and philosopher acclaimed for novels like “War and Peace” ... Read more
Jules Verne (1828–1905) was a French novelist known as the “Father of Science Fiction,” celebrated for his adventure ... Read more
Francis Watkins Harper, born on September 24, 1825, in Baltimore, Maryland, was an African-American poet and author known ... Read more
Wilkie Collins, born on January 8, 1824, in London, England, was an English novelist and playwright known for ... Read more
Edward Everett Hale (1822–1909) was an American author, clergyman, and social reformer. He is best known for his ... Read more
Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821–1881) was a Russian novelist and philosopher known for his exploration of the human psyche and ... Read more
Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880) was a French novelist known for his meticulous craftsmanship and literary realism. His novel “Madame ... Read more