Sterling Brown

Sterling Brown

Sterling A. Brown (1901-1989) was an American poet, literary critic, and professor. He is known for his works that explore…

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Thomas Chatterton

Thomas Chatterton

Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770) was an English poet and forger. He is best known for his "Rowley Poems," a series of…

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Thomas Heney

Thomas Heney

Thomas William Heney (1862-1928) was an American poet and writer who is known for his works that explore themes of…

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Voltaire Voltaire

Voltaire Voltaire

Voltaire (1694-1778) was a French Enlightenment writer and philosopher who is known for his satirical wit and his critique of…

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William Williams

William Williams

William Carlos Williams (1883-1963) was an American poet and physician who was associated with the Modernist movement. He is known…

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William Oldys

William Oldys

William Oldys (1696-1761) was an English antiquarian and poet. He is known for his works on early English literature and…

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Yanka Kupala

Yanka Kupala

Yanka Kupala (1882-1942) was a Belarusian poet who is considered one of the most important figures in Belarusian literature. His…

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Albert Verwey

Albert Verwey

Albert Verwey (1865-1937) was a Dutch poet and literary critic who was part of the Tachtigers movement in Dutch literature.…

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Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997) was an American poet who was part of the Beat generation of writers. He was known for…

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Aphra Behn

Aphra Behn

Aphra Behn (1640-1689) was an English playwright, poet, and novelist. She was one of the first English women to earn…

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Bedros Tourian

Bedros Tourian

Bedros Tourian (1851-1872) was an Armenian poet and writer, known for his patriotic and romantic poetry. He is best known…

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Catherine Pozzi

Catherine Pozzi

Catherine Pozzi (1882-1934) was a French poet and writer known for her introspective, confessional writing style. Her works include the…

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