Richard Burton
Richard Burton (1925-1984) was a Welsh poet and translator, best known for his translation of "The Arabian Nights". He was…
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Robert Greene (c. 1558-1592): An English playwright and writer known for his works that explore themes such as love, deceit,…
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Ruth Pitter (1897-1992): An English poet known for her works that explore themes of nature, spirituality, and the human experience.…
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Sidney Lanier (1842-1881) was an American poet, musician, and scholar who is known for his works that combine music and…
View PostsStephen Benét
Stephen Vincent Benét (1898-1943) was an American poet, novelist, and short story writer. He is best known for his epic…
View PostsThomas 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 Wentworth Higginson (1823-1911) was an American writer, abolitionist, and suffragist who is known for his works that explore themes…
View PostsVladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) was a Russian-American novelist and literary critic who is known for his complex and experimental works. He…
View PostsWilliam Roscoe
William Caldwell Roscoe (1823-1859) was an English poet and essayist who was associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement. His most famous…
View PostsWilliam Hodgson
William Noel Hodgson (1893-1916) was an English poet who fought and died in World War I. He is known for…
View PostsXenophanes Xenophanes
Xenophanes (c. 570 - c. 475 BCE) was a Greek philosopher and poet who is best known for his critiques…
View PostsAlbert Samain
Albert Samain (1858-1900) was a French poet who is known for his works that focus on the themes of love…
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