George Woodward
George Ratcliffe Woodward (1848-1934) was an English Anglican priest and hymn writer. He is best known for his hymns, which…
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Haniel Long
Haniel Long (1888-1956) was an American poet and novelist whose works often focus on themes of nature and spirituality. He…
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Henry Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) was an American author, poet, and philosopher whose works focus on nature and the importance of…
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Ihara Saikaku
Ihara Saikaku (1642-1693) was a Japanese poet and novelist of the Edo period. He is renowned for works in the…
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James Bell
James Madison Bell (1861-1933) was an American poet and journalist. He was the editor of the New York Evening World…
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Jessie Mackay
Jessie Mackay (1864-1938) was a New Zealand poet and writer who is best known for her poetry celebrating the natural…
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John Cooke
John Esten Cooke (1830-1886) was an American novelist and historian who is best known for his historical romances set in…
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John Oldham
John Oldham (1653-1683) was an English poet who was known for his satirical and humorous verse. His poetry often poked…
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Joseph Furphy
Joseph Furphy (1843-1912) was an Australian poet, novelist and inventor. He is best known for his novel 'Such is Life',…
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Kenneth Koch
Kenneth Koch (1925-2002) was an American poet, playwright, and professor. He was a member of the New York School of…
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Letitia Landon
Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802-1838) was an English poet and novelist known for her romantic and sentimental verse. She was one…
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Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey (1887-1940) was a Jamaican political leader and activist who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) and advocated…
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