Thomas Percy

Thomas Percy

Thomas Percy (1729-1811) was an English bishop and scholar who is known for his work in collecting and preserving ancient…

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Vera Brittain

Vera Brittain

Vera Brittain (1893-1970) was a British writer, poet, and pacifist, best known for her memoir "Testament of Youth" which recounts…

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Willa Cather

Willa Cather

Willa Sibert Cather (1873-1947) was an American writer who is best known for her novels and short stories set in…

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William Hunnis

William Hunnis

William Hunnis (died 1597) was an English poet and musician who served as the Master of the Children of the…

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William Warner

William Warner

William Warner (1558-1609) was an English poet, best known for his work "Albion's England", which is a long, historical poem…

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Aeschylus Aeschylus

Aeschylus Aeschylus

Aeschylus (c. 525-455 BCE) was an ancient Greek tragedian who is considered one of the three great tragedians of classical…

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Alfred Lyall

Alfred Lyall

Alfred Comyn Lyall (1835-1911) was a British civil servant and poet. His most famous work is "Theology in Extremis," a…

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Anne Brontë

Anne Brontë

Anne Brontë (1820-1849) was an English novelist and poet. She was the youngest of the Brontë siblings and is best…

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Balkrishna Sama

Balkrishna Sama

Balkrishna Sama (1903-1981) was a Nepalese poet and writer who wrote in Nepali and Maithili languages. He is known for…

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C.K Moncrieff

C.K Moncrieff

C. K. Scott Moncrieff (1889-1930) was a British writer and translator best known for his translation of Marcel Proust's monumental…

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Charles Harpur

Charles Harpur

Charles Harpur (1813-1868) was an Australian poet who was considered to be one of the first significant poets in Australia.…

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Clark Smith

Clark Smith

Clark Ashton Smith (1893-1961) was an American poet, short story writer, and sculptor. He was a prolific author of science…

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