Sample of Authors
![Författarporträtt av Aretino, Pietro](images/writer/6238/6238_20140326092726_Large.jpg)
Aretino, Pietro
1492 - 1556
Italian author born in Arezzo, Tuscany to a poor cobbler. He had little or no schooling, but he was clever and astute, and...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Hunter, Alan](images/writer/6014/6014_20150720072845_Large.jpg)
Hunter, Alan
1922 - 2005
Alan Hunter was an English bookshop owner and author known for his many novels featuring Detective Inspector George...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Hofmannsthal, Hugo von](images/writer/772/772_20121203183342.jpg)
Hofmannsthal, Hugo von
1874 - 1929
The Austrian author Hugo von Hofmannsthal was born in Vienna. His father was a bank manager. As a young man, von...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Sachs, Nelly](images/writer/1483/1483_20131204150920.jpg)
Sachs, Nelly
1891 - 1970
The poet and playwright Leonie (Nelly) Sachs grew up in a Jewish family in Berlin. Her father was a wealthy manufacturer...
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