Émile Zola

Émile Zola

male, deceased (1902)
Émile Zola was an influential French novelist, the most important example of the literary school of naturalism, and a major figure in the p...
Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie

female, deceased (1976)
Agatha Mary Clarissa, Lady Mallowan, DBE, and many have been adapted for television and radio and video games.

Léon Bloy

male
Léon Bloy was a French novelist, essayist, pamphleteer and poet. Beginning as a member of the Symbolist school, his later works reflect a d...
Hippolyte Taine

Hippolyte Taine

male, deceased (1893)
Hippolyte Adolphe Taine (April 21, 1828 - March 5, 1893) was a French critic and historian. He was the chief theoretical influence of French...
Louis Couperus

Louis Couperus

male, deceased (1923)
Louis Marie-Anne Couperus (June 10 1863 - July 16 1923) was a Dutch novelist and poet of the late 19th and early 20th Century. He is usually...

Emilia Pardo Bazán

female, deceased (1921)
Emilia Pardo Bazán (also known as "Emilia, countess de Pardo Bazán") was a Spanish author and scholar. Bazán was born in A Coruña (also known as L...
Luigi Capuana

Luigi Capuana

male, deceased (1915)
Luigi Capuana (May 28, 1839 - November 29, 1915) was an Italian author and journalist and one of the most important members of the Verist movement....

Émile Faguet

male, deceased (1916)
Émile Faguet was a French writer and critic. He was born at La Roche sur Yon, and educated at the normal school in Paris. After teaching for some t...

EmileZola Berman

male, deceased (1981)
Emile Zola Berman (November 3, 1902 - July 3, 1981) was a Jewish-American criminal defense lawyer. He was named for the famed French novelist Emile...
Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

male, deceased (1921)
Alexander Louis Teixeira de Mattos (9 April 1865 Amsterdam-5 December 1921) was a journalist, literary critic and publisher, who gained his...