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![Författarporträtt av Retif de la Bretonne, Nicolas-Edmé](images/writer/3170/3170_20140503114831.jpg)
Retif de la Bretonne, Nicolas-Edmé
1734 - 1806
Nicolas-Edmé Retif (or Restif) de la Bretonne was a French author born in the village of Sacy near Auxerre, the capital of ...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Woolf, Virginia](images/writer/1891/5e09e33dd9b1d74179b2abb6bb1b0db2f9b00b4c901cf.jpg)
Woolf, Virginia
1882 - 1941
The English author Virginia Woolf, born Stephen, grew up in an educated higher middle-class family in Hyde Park in London....
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Riverton, Stein](images/writer/4872/62dfdbeca298fc5912f8b3074dda8b80707075de3081d.jpg)
Riverton, Stein
1884 - 1934
The Norwegian author Sven Elvestad, best known as Stein Riverton, his pen name, was one of Norway’s foremost early 20th c...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Celan, Paul](images/writer/304/304_20150409083337_Large.jpg)
Celan, Paul
1920 - 1970
The Romanian Jewish poet who wrote under the pen name Paul Celan was born as Paul Antschel. He grew up in Chernivtsi,...
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