Author Collection (page 100)

Mary Howitt, 1799 - 1888. English poet. From The International Library of Famous Literature, published c. 1900
Mary Howitt, 1799 - 1888. English poet. From The International Library of Famous Literature, published c.1900

William Hazlitt, 1778 - 1830. English writer, drama and literary critic, painter, social commentator, and philosopher. From The International Library of Famous Literature, published c.1900

Jean Ingelow, 1820 - 1897. English poet and novelist. From International Library of Famous Literature, published c. 1900

The library at Gads Hill Place, Higham, Kent, England. Home of Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812 - 1870. English writer and social critic

Elizabeth Barrett Browning, nee Moulton-Barrett, 1806 - 1861. English poet. From International Library of Famous Literature, published c. 1900

Richard Henry Dana Jr. 1815 - 1882. American lawyer and politician. From International Library of Famous Literature, published c.1900

Sir William Schwenck Gilbert, 1836 - 1911. English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator. From International Library of Famous Literature, published c.1900

Thomas Carlyle, 1795 - 1881. Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher. From International Library of Famous Literature, published c.1900

Sir Edmund William Gosse, 1849 - 1928, seen here in his library. English poet, author and critic. From The International Library of Famous Literature, published c. 1900

Jean Monnet, 1703 - 1785. French theatre impresario and writer. After a work by French Rococo portraitist, Maurice Quentin de La Tour, (1704 - 1788). From La Tour, published 1920

Isabelle de CharriA┼íre, 1740 - 1805, also known as Belle van Zuylen, nA©e Isabella Agneta Elisabeth van Tuyll van
Isabelle de CharriAšre, 1740 - 1805, also known as Belle van Zuylen, nee Isabella Agneta Elisabeth van Tuyll van Serooskerken, and Madame Isabelle de CharriAšre

John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, 1875 - 1940. Scottish novelist, historian, Unionist politician and 15th Governor General of Canada. From These Tremendous Years, published 1938

Amelia Mary Earhart, 1897 - disappeared July 2, 1937. American aviation pioneer and author. From These Tremendous Years, published 1938

Sir Henry Rider Haggard, 1856 - 1925, also known as H. Rider Haggard. English writer of adventure novels. From These Tremendous Years, published 1938

Franz Kafka, 1883 - 1924. German-speaking Bohemian Jewish novelist and short story writer. After a contemporary print

Valentin Louis Georges EugAšne Marcel Proust, 1871 - 1922, also known as Marcel Proust. French novelist, critic, and essayist. After a contemporary print

Henry James, 1843 - 1916. American author. After a contemporary print

Edmund John Millington Synge, 1871 - 1909. Irish playwright, poet, prose writer, travel writer and collector of folklore. After a contemporary print

Luigi Pirandello, 1867 - 1936. Italian dramatist, novelist, poet, and short story writer. After a contemporary print

Edgar Allen Poe, 1809-1849. American writer; United States of America

Johan August Strindberg, 1849 - 1912. Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter. After a contemporary print; Sweden

Henry FranAzois Becque, 1837 -1899. French dramatist. After a contemporary print

Franz Liszt, 1811 - 1886. Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, organist, philanthropist, author, nationalist and a Franciscan tertiary

Henrik Johan Ibsen, 1828 - 1906. Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet. After a contemporary print

Federico del Sagrado CorazAon de Jesus GarcAia Lorca, also known as Federico GarcAia Lorca, 1898 - 1936
Federico del Sagrado CorazAon de Jess GarcAia Lorca, also known as Federico GarcAia Lorca, 1898 - 1936. Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director. After a contemporary print

Alexander Alexandrovich Blok, 1880 - 1921. Russian lyrical poet. After a contemporary print

Endre Ady, 1877 -1919. Hungarian poet and journalist. After a contemporary print

Constantine Peter Cavafy, also known as Konstantin or Konstantinos Petrou Kavafis, 1863 -1933. Egyptian Greek poet, journalist and civil servant. After a contemporary print

Pierre-Jules Renard, also known as Jules Renard, 1864 - 1910. French author. After a contemporary print

emile edouard Charles Antoine Zola, 1840 - 1902. French novelist, playwright and journalist. After a contemporary print
Emile Edouard Charles Antoine Zola, 1840 - 1902. French novelist, playwright and journalist. After a contemporary print

Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz, 1878 - 1947. French-speaking Swiss writer. After a contemporary print

Jean Nicolas Arthur Rimbaud, 1854 - 1891. French poet. After a contemporary print

Paul-Marie Verlaine, 1844 -1896. French poet. After a contemporary print

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, 1844 - 1900. German philosopher, cultural critic, composer, poet, philologist and a Latin and Greek scholar. After a contemporary print

Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky, 1821 - 1881, also known as Dostoyevsky. Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist and philosopher. After a contemporary print

Herman Melville, 1819 - 1891. American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. After a contemporary print

Walter "Walt"Whitman, 1819 - 1892. American poet, essayist, and journalist. After a contemporary print
Walter " Walt" Whitman, 1819 - 1892. American poet, essayist, and journalist. After a contemporary print

SAŝren Aabye Kierkegaard, 1813 - 1855. Danish philosopher, theologian, poet, social critic and religious author. After a contemporary print

Christian Johann Heinrich Heine, 1797 - 1856. German poet, journalist, essayist, and literary critic. After a contemporary print

Henri-Benjamin Constant de Rebecque, 1767 - 1830, also known as Benjamin Constant. Swiss-French political activist and writer on politics and religion. After a contemporary print

Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de Lamartine, Knight of Pratz, 1790 - 1869. French writer, poet and politician. After a contemporary print

Marie-Henri Beyle, 1783 - 1842, better known by his pen name Stendhal. 19th-century French writer. After a contemporary print

FranAzois-RenA©(Auguste), vicomte de Chateaubriand, 1768 - 1848. French writer, politician
FranAzois-Rene(Auguste), vicomte de Chateaubriand, 1768 - 1848. French writer, politician, diplomat and historian, considered the founder of Romanticism in French literature

Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1792 - 1822, English poet, dramatist, essayist, novelist. After a contemporary print

Johann Christian Friedrich HAolderlin, 1770 - 1843. German poet. After a contemporary print

Sir Isaac Newton, 1642 - 1726 / 27. English mathematician, astronomer, theologian, author
Sir Isaac Newton, 1642 - 1726/27. English mathematician, astronomer, theologian, author, physicist and natural philosopher

Samuel Johnson, 1709 - 1784, aka Dr. Johnson. English writer, poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer

Sir Walter Raleigh, c. 1554 - 1618. English landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier
Sir Walter Raleigh, c.1554 - 1618. English landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy and explorer

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In the world of literature, authors have left an indelible mark through their words and stories. From the Bronte Sisters, who brought us timeless classics like Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights, to Benjamin Lay, a lesser-known author but a prominent abolitionist in the 18th century. We cannot forget Lawrence of Arabia, whose memoirs shed light on his extraordinary adventures in the Middle East. And then there's Winston Churchill, not only known for his political prowess but also for giving us the iconic V for Victory sign during World War II. Anton Lavey may be controversial as an author and founder of the Church of Satan, but he undeniably made waves with his writings. Leonard Bernstein's compositions continue to captivate audiences worldwide with their melodic brilliance. Flying Officer W E Johns took us on thrilling adventures through his Biggles stories in Modern Boy magazine. Meanwhile, Beatrix Potter enchanted generations with her charming children's books set amidst the picturesque landscapes of Hilltop in Sawrey. Daphne du Maurier mesmerized readers with her haunting tales such as Rebecca and Jamaica Inn while Nikola Tesla fascinated both Mark Twain and countless others with his groundbreaking inventions like the Tesla Coil. These authors shaped our literary landscape and ignited our imaginations. Whether they resided in grand estates or humble abodes like Daphne du Maurier at Menabilly in Cornwall, their creativity knew no bounds. Their legacies endure through their works that continue to inspire readers across time and place.