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**AD-TEAM** · 09-21-2024, 08:55 PM

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Quote:Explore the fascinating lives and loves of the greatest novelists, poets, and playwrights.

Lavishly illustrated with photographs and paintings of writers' homes, studies, and personal artifacts-along with pages from original manuscripts, first editions, and their correspondence- Writers Who Changed History introduces the key ideas, themes, and literary techniques of each writer, revealing the imaginations and personalities behind some of the world's greatest novels, short stories, poems, and plays.

Introduced with a stunning portrait of each featured novelist, playwright, or poet, biographical entries trace the friendships, loves, and rivalries that inspired each individual and influenced their work, revealing insights into the larger-than-life characters, plots, and evocative settings that they created. Each entry explains how the person's writing developed during their lifetime and sets it in context, conveying a powerful sense of the place and the period of history in which they lived.

Covering an eclectic range of authors from the Middle Ages to the present day, Writers Who Changed History provides a compelling glimpse of the lives and loves of each great writer.

Category:Biography, Literature, General & Miscellaneous Biography, Literary Biography, Literary Criticism, Biography Reference, Literary Reference, General & Miscellaneous Biography - Reference, General & Miscellaneous Literary Biography, Literary Reference - General & Miscellaneous

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