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== Novelists == | == Novelists == | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Douglas Adams}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Kingsley Amis}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Martin Amis}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Jane Austen}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Ray Bradbury}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Charlotte Bronte}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Miguel de Cervantes}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Joseph Conrad}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|William Faulkner}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|F. Scott Fitzgerald}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|E.M. Forster}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|William Golding}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Thomas Hardy}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Robert Heinlein}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Joseph Heller}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Ernest Hermingway}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Henry James}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|James Joyce}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Jack Kerouac}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Stephen King}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Harper Lee}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|C.S. Lewis}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Gabriel Garcia Marquez}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Ian McEwan}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Herman Melville}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Iris Murdoch}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Vladimir Nabokov}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|V.S. Naipaul}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Marcel Proust}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Thomas Pynchon}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|George Orwell}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Ayn Rand}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Philip Roth}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Salman Rushdie}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|J.D. Salinger}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Mary Shelley}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|John Steinbeck}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|William Thackeray}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|J.R.R. Tolkein}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Leo Tolstoy}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Kurt Vonnegut}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Evelyn Waugh}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Virginia Woolf}} | ||
== Poets == | == Poets == | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Dante Alighieri}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|William Blake}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|T.S. Eliot}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Robert Frost}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Seamus Heaney}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Homer}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Ted Hughes}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|John Keats}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|John Milton}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Sylvia Plath}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Sappho}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|William Shakespeare}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Alfred Tennyson}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Walt Whitman}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|William Wordsworth}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Virgil}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|W.B. Yeats}} | ||
== Isms == | == Isms == | ||
{{ | {{rpr|abolitionism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|absolutism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|academicism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|accidentalism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|acosmism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|activism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|adamitism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|adevism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|adiaphorism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|agapism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|altruism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|American exceptionalism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|anarcho-syndicalism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|animism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|anti-colonialism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|anti-imperialism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|anti-Semitism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|associationism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|atheism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|automatism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|dystopianism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|ethnocentrism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|idealism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|imagism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|Islamism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|legalism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|naturalism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|quietism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|pantheism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|panentheism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|racism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|scholasticism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|scientism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|symbolism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|syndicalism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|synergism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|terminism}} | ||
{{ | {{rpr|utopianism}} |
Revision as of 17:12, 25 January 2010
Novelists
- Douglas Adams [r]: (1952–2001) English author, comic radio dramatist, and musician, best known as the author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. [e]
- Kingsley Amis [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Martin Amis [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Jane Austen [r]: English novelist (1775-1817), author of Pride and Prejudice and other novels. [e]
- Ray Bradbury [r]: (born August 22 1920) An American writer of novels, essays and short stories, particularly on topics in fantasy, horror, science fiction, and mystery. [e]
- Charlotte Bronte [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Miguel de Cervantes [r]: (1547 – 1616)Spanish novelist, poet, playwright and soldier. [e]
- Joseph Conrad [r]: (1857-1924) Polish-British novelist and short story writer; wrote Lord Jim and The Secret Agent. [e]
- William Faulkner [r]: (1897-1962) US writer who wrote about the American South; wrote The Sound and the Fury and Absalom, Absalom!. [e]
- F. Scott Fitzgerald [r]: Add brief definition or description
- E.M. Forster [r]: Add brief definition or description
- William Golding [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Thomas Hardy [r]: (2 June 1840 – 11 January 1928) Author of the Wessex novels and poet [e]
- Robert Heinlein [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Joseph Heller [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ernest Hermingway [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Henry James [r]: An American-born writer regarded as one of the key figures of 19th-century literary realism. [e]
- James Joyce [r]: (1882-1941) Irish novelist who portrayed life in Ireland in Dubliners; also wrote Ulysses, often regarded as one of the 20th century's greatest English language novels. [e]
- Jack Kerouac [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Stephen King [r]: (Born 1947) American novelist, often using supernatural or macabre themes. [e]
- Harper Lee [r]: Add brief definition or description
- C.S. Lewis [r]: (1898-1963) 20th-century writer, author of Christian apologetics, science fiction, and the Chronicles of Narnia. [e]
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ian McEwan [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Herman Melville [r]: (1819-91) American fiction writer, author of Moby Dick, one of the masterpieces of world literature. [e]
- Iris Murdoch [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Vladimir Nabokov [r]: Add brief definition or description
- V.S. Naipaul [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Marcel Proust [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Thomas Pynchon [r]: Add brief definition or description
- George Orwell [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ayn Rand [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Philip Roth [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Salman Rushdie [r]: Add brief definition or description
- J.D. Salinger [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Mary Shelley [r]: Add brief definition or description
- John Steinbeck [r]: Add brief definition or description
- William Thackeray [r]: Add brief definition or description
- J.R.R. Tolkein [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Leo Tolstoy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Kurt Vonnegut [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Evelyn Waugh [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Virginia Woolf [r]: Add brief definition or description
Poets
- Dante Alighieri [r]: Add brief definition or description
- William Blake [r]: Add brief definition or description
- T.S. Eliot [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Robert Frost [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Seamus Heaney [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Homer [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ted Hughes [r]: Add brief definition or description
- John Keats [r]: Add brief definition or description
- John Milton [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Sylvia Plath [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Sappho [r]: Add brief definition or description
- William Shakespeare [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Alfred Tennyson [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Walt Whitman [r]: Add brief definition or description
- William Wordsworth [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Virgil [r]: Add brief definition or description
- W.B. Yeats [r]: Add brief definition or description
Isms
- Abolitionism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Absolutism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Academicism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Accidentalism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Acosmism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Activism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Adamitism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Adevism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Adiaphorism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Agapism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- altruism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- American exceptionalism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Anarcho-syndicalism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Animism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Anti-colonialism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Anti-imperialism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Anti-Semitism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Associationism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- atheism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- automatism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Dystopianism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ethnocentrism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- idealism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Imagism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Islamism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Legalism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- naturalism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- quietism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- pantheism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Panentheism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- racism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Scholasticism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Scientism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- symbolism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Syndicalism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Synergism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Terminism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Utopianism [r]: Add brief definition or description