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4 days ago · Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn[a][b] (11 December 1918 – 3 August 2008) [6][7] was a Russian author and Soviet dissident who helped to raise global awareness of political repression in the Soviet Union, especially the Gulag prison system.
1 day ago · Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, vicomte de Saint-Exupéry, [3] known simply as Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (UK: / ˌsæ̃tɪɡˈzuːpɛri /, [4] US: /- ɡzuːpeɪˈriː /; [5] French: [ɑ̃twan də sɛ̃t‿ɛɡzypeʁi]; 29 June 1900;– c. 31 July 1944), was a French writer, poet, journalist and aviator.
2 days ago · On closer inspection Sinykin’s “conglomerate author” is largely a fiction. In addition to the advent of the conglomerate author, Sinykin pitches four or five other key claims about how corporate houses have changed American literature.
1 day ago · Fyodor[ a ] Mikhailovich Dostoevsky[ b ] (11 November 1821 – 9 February 1881 [ 3 ][ c ]), sometimes transliterated as Dostoyevsky, was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist and journalist. Numerous literary critics regard him as one of the greatest novelists in all of world literature, [ 4 ] as many of his works are considered ...
3 days ago · Van der Wouden, who was born in Tel Aviv to a Jewish mother and non-Jewish Dutch father and grew up in the Netherlands, was shortlisted for her debut novel, “The Safekeep,” a family drama set...
4 days ago · Arthur Conan Doyle (born May 22, 1859, Edinburgh, Scotland—died July 7, 1930, Crowborough, Sussex, England) was a Scottish writer best known for his creation of the detective Sherlock Holmes —one of the most vivid and enduring characters in English fiction.
6 days ago · 41. The IDF says it carried out an airstrike against a group of Hamas operatives at a command room embedded within a former school in Gaza City a short while ago. According to the military, Hamas...
