Μήνας: Ιανουάριος 2018

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Juan Marsé Carbó  was born in Barcelona, on 8 January 1933. He is a Spanish novelist, journalist and screenwriter. In 2008 he was awarded the Cervantes Prize, "the Spanish-language equivalent" to the Nobel Prize in Literature. He married Joaquina…

Virginia Wolf was born in Kensington Middlesex, England, on 25 January 1882. She was  an English writer.She is considered one of the foremost modernists of the twentieth century and a pioneer in the…

Ο Γιάννης Σκαρίμπας ήταν Έλληνας λογοτέχνης, κριτικός, θεατρικός συγγραφέας, ποιητής και πεζογράφος. Το έργο του, εντυπωσιακό σε έκταση και ποικιλία, σημαδεύτηκε από την έντονη αντιδικία του με τις καθιερωμένες αξίες της ζωής και του αστικού…

Eric Arthur Blair  better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic. His work is marked by lucid prose, awareness of social injustice, opposition to totalitarianism, and outspoken…

Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston Massachusetts, U.S, on 19 January 1809. He was  an American writer, editor, and literaty critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and…

Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu was born on 18 January 1689, in Chateau de la Brede, La Brede, Aquiaine,in southwest France, 25 kilometres (16 mi) south…

Nâzım Hikmet Ran was born in Salonica, Ottoman Empire, today Thessaloniki Greece, on 15 January 1902. He was a Turkish poet, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, director and memoirist. He was acclaimed for…

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson was born in Daresbury, Cheshire, England on 27 January 1832. He was better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll , was an English writer, mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon, and photographer. His most famous writings are Alice's Adventures…

Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie was born in Torquay, Devon, England, on 15 September 1890. She was an English writer. She is known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short…