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Shenaz Patel (1966– ), Francophone and Creole story writer, playwright and novelist [53] Cassandra (Sandrine) Piat (1973– ), anglophone writer [54] Ponsamy Poongavanon, francophone author [55] Eugénie Poujade (1814-1881), poet and writer [56] Jean-Georges Prosper (1933– ), francophone poet and author of the Mauritian national anthem [57 ...
Martin Johannes Walser ( German: [ˈmaʁ.tiːn ˈvalˌzɐ] ⓘ; 24 March 1927 – 26 July 2023) was a German writer, especially known as a novelist. He began his career as journalist for Süddeutscher Rundfunk, where he wrote and directed audio plays. He was part of Group 47 from 1953. His first novel, Ehen in Philippsburg ( Marriage in ...
Don Marquis, early, 1910s. Donald Robert Perry Marquis ( / ˈmɑːrkwɪs / MAR-kwis; July 29, 1878 – December 29, 1937) was an American humorist, journalist, and author. He was variously a novelist, poet, newspaper columnist, and playwright. He is remembered best for creating the characters Archy and Mehitabel, supposed authors of humorous verse.
Alexandre Lippmann (great-grandson) Signature. Alexandre Dumas [a] (born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, [b] 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870), [1] [2] also known as Alexandre Dumas père, [c] was a French novelist and playwright. His works have been translated into many languages and he is one of the most widely read French authors.
Writer Sollers (French: Sollers écrivain) is a short book published in 1979 by the French literary critic Roland Barthes.In his discussion of the controversial French writer Philippe Sollers, Barthes raises critical issues of central importance such as the nature of narrative, the theory of language, the problems of traditional realism and the relationship between literature and politics.
Christian Jacq. Jacq in 2013. Christian Jacq ( French: [ʒak]; born 28 April 1947) is a French author and Egyptologist. He has written several novels about ancient Egypt, notably a five book series about pharaoh Ramses II, a character whom Jacq admires greatly.
Wen Yiduo was born Wén Jiāhuá ( 聞家驊) on 24 November 1899 in what is now Xishui County in Hubei Province. After receiving a traditional Chinese Confucian education he went on to continue studying at Tsinghua University . In 1922, he traveled to the United States to study fine arts and literature at the Art Institute of Chicago.
