Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

male, deceased (1894)
Scottish historical novelist, British non-fiction outdoors writer, from Napa County, California, islomaniac, death by cerebral hemorrhage, From Edinburgh…Historical novelist, novelist
Robert Louis (Balfour) Stevenson, was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, and a leading representative of Neo-romanticism in English...
Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann

male, deceased (1955)
German, novelist, German literature, writer, from Lübeck, author…German novelist
Paul Thomas Mann (June 6, 1875 - August 12, 1955) was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and 1929...
Philip Pullman

Philip Pullman

male, 63 years old
fantasy, atheist, British, author, novelist, fantasy writer
Philip Pullman CBE (born October 19, 1946) is an English writer. He is the best-selling author of "His Dark Materials", a trilogy of fantasy...
Vladimir Nabokov

Vladimir Nabokov

male, deceased (1977)
Lepidopterist, novelist, translation, Synesthesia, Translator from English, English
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov was a Russian-American author. Nabokov wrote his first literary works in Russian, but rose to international...
Paul Auster

Paul Auster

male, 62 years old
New York writer, American, The New York Trilogy, novelist, leviathan, Essayist
Paul Benjamin Auster (born February 3, 1947, Newark, New Jersey) is a Brooklyn-based author. He is probably most famous for his collection, The New...
D. H. Lawrence

D. H. Lawrence

male, deceased (1930)
David Herbert Richards Lawrence, Bisexual, writer, English, Feminist, Alumni of the University of Nottingham…novelist
David Herbert Richards Lawrence (11 September, 1885 - 2 March, 1930) was a very important and controversial English writer of the 20th century,...
Joyce Carol Oates

Joyce Carol Oates

female, 71 years old
American, Raymond J. Smith, Ontario Review Press, from Niagara County, New York, literary magazine, Publisher…novelist
Joyce Carol Oates is a recipient of the National Book Award, the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction, and the Prix Femina. She is the...
Zadie Smith

Zadie Smith

female, 34 years old
Jamaican-English, English women writer, novelist, granta, English, From Willesden
Zadie Smith (born October 27, 1975) is an English novelist. To date she has written three novels, and is widely regarded as one of England's most...
Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy

male, deceased (1910)
author, writer, philosopher, Russian, Biographies and critiques, Russian spiritual writer…novelist
Leo Tolstoy dedicated websites *Leo Tolstoy museum in Yasnaya Polyana *State Leo Tolstoy Museum in Moscow Biographies and critiques *Illustrated...
Herman Melville

Herman Melville

male, deceased (1891) (bronx, New York, United States)
American, Travel writer, poet, novelist, Essayist, moby-dick
Herman Melville (August 1 1819 - September 28 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet. His earliest novels were...