The literary figure created by Arthur Conan Doyle has come to life like a ghostly entity, reminiscent of the otherworld…
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A team of researchers led by renowned 3D designer Cicero Moraes has reconstructed the appearance of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), the author of the “Divine Comedy.” The face of the man…
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“You just need to grow up, and a merciful God will leave you to your own devices,” – this metaphorical phrase from the writer and pilot may hold the key…
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This creative “workshop” turned writing into a production line, branding his work alongside other authors. In crafting his historical adventure novels, plays, travel stories, and cookbooks, the creator of “The…
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O. Henry, with his characteristic humor, once advised: “The art of storytelling is to conceal everything that people are eager to know until your cherished views on unrelated matters are…
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The holder of an honorary doctorate was no “ordinary storyteller.” Among the accolades of this member of the Royal Literary Society and foreign member of the Academy of Moral and…
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One of the world’s most popular authors has surpassed even the legendary fairy tale writer Hans Christian Andersen in terms of publication numbers. This uniquely fated writer burst onto the…
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Known as the “Chief of French Romanticism,” Victor Hugo made his mark in history as a brilliant writer, passionate lover, and controversial politician. For nearly 20 years, this champion of…
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The total circulation of books by this phenomenal author exceeds 4 billion copies, placing her third after the Bible and Shakespeare. Over seventy of her detective novels have been translated…
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Ernest Hemingway, 1900 Escaping from cello lessons into the wild was made possible by the family’s summer cottage on the shores of Michigan. Residents of the seven-room mansion, complete with…
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The creator of philosophical tales about the adventures of a girl named Alice became a writer by chance, while his emergence as the founder of the genre of “paradoxical literature”…
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Interesting
The works of Shakespeare are second only to the Bible in terms of the number of copies printed.
The famous name of this writer is well-known around the world. His works are studied in schools and universities, forming the foundation of theater arts and the drama genre, while…
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World-renowned for his deductive method, Sherlock Holmes has captured the hearts of readers across generations worldwide, yet he was a source of great irritation for his creator, Arthur Conan Doyle.…
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Imaginations from the Land of Blankets Robert Louis Stevenson was born in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, on November 13, 1850. According to his memories, he spent his childhood in…
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The abandoned son and the love of a lesbian, a career in intelligence, and a ban in the U.S. – intriguing facts about the life of “Mama Carlson.” Roots in…
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Researchers have suggested that selected works of the Brothers Grimm ended up in a university collection due to the post-war relocation of library holdings. How did these books remain hidden…
