Literary Library

Bram Stoker

by Angela Beck
November 8, 1847 - April 20, 1912Irish novelist and theatre managerAuthor of "Dracula", "The Lady of the Shroud" and "The Lair of the White Worm"B...
Dracula Ireland Irish Novel Novelist Theater Theatre

Peter Weiss

by Angela Beck
November 3, 1916 - May 10, 1982German-born Swedish novelist, playwright, painter, graphic artist and filmmakerAuthor of "Marat/Sade", "The Investi...
Art Artist Arts Film Filmmaker German Germany Graphic Artist Novel Novelist Plays Playwright Swedan Swedish Visual Artist

Auguste Villiers de L'isle-Adams

by Angela Beck
November 7, 1838 - August 19, 1889French symbolist writerAuthor of "Isis", "Contes Cruels" and "The Future Eve"Born Jean-Marie-Mathias-Philippe-Au...
Novel Novelist Symbolism

Albert Camus

by Angela Beck
November 7, 1913 - January 4, 1960French-Algerian philosopher, novelist, playwright, essayist and journalistAuthor of "The Myth of Sisyphus", "The...
Algeria Algerian Drama Dramatist Essayist Essays France French Journalist News Newspapers Novel Novelist Philosopher Philosophy Plays Playwright Theater Theatre

Robert Musil

by Angela Beck
November 6, 1880 - April 15, 1942Austrian philosophical novelistAuthor of "The Confusions of Young Torless", "The Man Without Qualities" and "Inti...
Austria Austrian Novel Novelist Philosopher Philosophy

Michael Cunningham

by Angela Beck
November 6, 1952 - American novelist, screenwriter and professorAuthor of "A Home at the End of the World", "The Hours" (for which he won the Puli...
Academic Educator Film Movie Movies Novel Novelist Professor Pulitzer Prize Screenplay Screenwriter Teacher

Jonas Lauritz Idemil Lie

by Angela Beck
November 6, 1833 - July 5, 1908Norwegian novelist, poet and playwrightAuthor of "The Pilot and His Wife", "Livsslaven" and Weird Tales from the No...
Drama Dramatist Norway Norwegian Novel Novelist Plays Playwright Poem Poet Poet Laureate Theater Theatre

Catherine Asaro

by Angela Beck
November 6, 1955 - American science fiction and fantasy authorAuthor of "Primary Inversion", "Catch the Lightning" and "The Quantom Rose
Fantasy Novel Novelist Sci-Fi Science Fiction

Tom Phelan

by Angela Beck
November 5, 1940 - Irish novelist and memoiristAuthor of "In the Seasons of the Daisies", "Lies the Mushroom Pickers Told Me: A Novel" and "We Were...
Ireland Irish Memoir Memoirist Novel Novelist

Thomas Flanagan

by Angela Beck
November 5, 1923 - March 21, 2002American novelist and professorAuthor of "The Year of the French" (for which he won the National Book Critics Awar...
Academic Educator National Book Critics Award Novel Novelist Professor Teacher

Joyce Maynard

by Angela Beck
November 5, 1953 - American novelist and journalistAuthor of "Where Love Goes", "At Home in the World: A Memoir" and "Labor Day"Born Daphne Joyce ...
Journalist News Newspapers Novel Novelist

John Berger

by Angela Beck
November 5, 1926 - January 2, 2017English art critic, novelist, painter and poetAuthor of "A Painter of Our Time", Ways of Seeing" and "Here is Wh...
Art Art Critic Arts Critic Novel Novelist Paint Painter Painting Poem Poet Poetry