Sample of Authors
![Författarporträtt av Thackeray, William](images/writer/1713/1713_20130220222708.jpg)
Thackeray, William
1811 - 1863
William Makepeace Thackeray was born in Calcutta. His ancestors had made a fortune in the East India Company, and after his...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Pirandello, Luigi](images/writer/1380/617e83729c69d0438277b4f872b0873a99fbb3a3373cb.jpg)
Pirandello, Luigi
1867 - 1936
Luigi Pirandello was one of the most influential playwrights of the 20th century and a central figure in Italian letters...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Stein, Gertrude](images/writer/1625/1625_20130218224304.jpg)
Stein, Gertrude
1874 - 1946
Gertrude Stein was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, in a family of well-educated, cultured German Jews. Her father, Daniel...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Yaffe, James](images/writer/7253/5c10c736e24fae0be76b4f1ce3fc3bf2e0ebe00e184ce.jpg)
Yaffe, James
1927 - 2017
The American writer James Yaffe is the youngest author ever to have had short stories printed in the prestigious Ellery...
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