Robert Southwell
Robert Southwell (c. 1561-1595): An English Jesuit priest and poet known for his works that explore themes such as faith,…
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Samuel Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) was an English poet and philosopher who is known for his works that explore themes of…
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Sir Parkes
Sir Henry Parkes (1815-1896) was an Australian politician and journalist who is known as the "Father of Federation" for his…
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Stephen Benét
Stephen Vincent Benét (1898-1943) was an American poet, novelist, and short story writer. He is best known for his epic…
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Thomas Carew
Thomas Carew (1595-1640) was an English poet and courtier known for his elegant lyrics and poems on love and beauty.
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Thomas Higginson
Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1823-1911) was an American writer, abolitionist, and suffragist who is known for his works that explore themes…
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Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) was a Russian-American novelist and literary critic who is known for his complex and experimental works. He…
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William Roscoe
William Caldwell Roscoe (1823-1859) was an English poet and essayist who was associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement. His most famous…
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William Hodgson
William Noel Hodgson (1893-1916) was an English poet who fought and died in World War I. He is known for…
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Xenophanes Xenophanes
Xenophanes (c. 570 - c. 475 BCE) was a Greek philosopher and poet who is best known for his critiques…
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Abu Ghazali
Abu Hamid Ali-Ghazali (1058-1111) was a renowned Persian theologian, philosopher, and Sufi mystic who lived in the 11th century. He…
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Alexander Bestuzhev
Alexander Bestuzhev (1797-1837) was a Russian poet and writer who was part of the Romantic movement in Russian literature. His…
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