John Ronald Reuel Tolkien CBE FRSL was an English writer and philologist. He was the author of the high fantasy… Read More
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Marie-Henri Beyle, better known by his pen name Stendhal, was a 19th-century French writer. Best known for the novels Le… Read More
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Italo Calvino was an Italian writer and journalist. His best-known works include the Our Ancestors trilogy, the Cosmicomics collection of… Read More