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- 1831: F. Scott Fitzgerald
- ... how to solve the problems of life; it delivers no fashionable of comforting messages (Bruccoli 1). It is summed up best when Bruccoli states, It is just a masterpiece (1). The best reason to read literature is for pleasure. In The Great Gatsby the reader misses much of the complexity that is Fitzgerald simply because it is a pleasure to read (1). Fitzgerald s masterpiece was not an accident. Broccoli agrees ...
- 1832: Ernest Hemingway 4
- ... Arts and Letters Award of Merit in 1954 (Rood 187). On July 2, 1961, Hemingway was found dead with self inflicted wounds at his home in Ketchum, Idaho (Rood 188). A great lose for all literature lovers and admirers. Hemingway had many kinds of writing style, from his style compared to Cezanne painting style to that of his style having short and simple sentences. Sheldon Norman described these characteristics of Hemingway ...
- 1833: Ernest Hemingway 3
- ... game. Though Ernest had a serious accident, and later became ill, he could never admit that he had any weaknesses; nothing would stop him, certainly not pain. In 1954 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Toward the end, Ernest started to travel again, but almost the way that someone does who knows that he will soon die. He suddenly started becoming paranoid and to forget things. He became obsessed with ...
- 1834: Edgar Allan Poe 6
- ... when Edgar requested financial assistance. As he waited for admittance, Edgar returned to Baltimore and continued writing poetry. There, a company named Hatch and Dunning printed his writing Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane, and Minor Poems. This literature centers on the ideas associated with the concept of life after death and ideal love, an obvious reflection on Poe s relationships with loved ones. In 1830, Edgar finally entered West Point. He climbed to ...
- 1835: Elie Wiesel
- ... this man kept his life going on by keeping the good memories in heart and that was what had kept Elie going on with his life. Around 1945, Elie moved to Paris, where he studied literature, philosophy, and psychology at the Sorbonne. With a strong desire to write, Elie worked as a journalist in Paris before coming to the United States in 1956. He became an American citizen almost by accident ...
- 1836: E. E. Cummings
- ... modern, collectivized society and love individuality is reflected in the novel arrangement and punctuation of his poems (Ulanov 565). Also he acquired this good comment about his skill level in writing. In Essentials of Contemporary Literature, Donald W. Heiney states: [t]hese eccentricities have been widely imitated, but it requires a poet of Cummings skill to bring them off successfully (Cummings, Penguin, 469). Cummings also received acknowledgement for other things beside ...
- 1837: Ernesto Guevara De Serna
- ... an eager reader of Marx, Engels, and Freud which all were all part of his father's library. He went to secondary school in 1941, the Colegio Nacional Dean Funes, Cordoba, where he excelled in literature and sports. At home he was impressed by the Spanish Civil War refugees and by the long series of political crises in Argentina. These culminated in the Left Fascist dictatorship of Juan Peron, to whom ...
- 1838: Emily Dickinson 3
- ... and discuss at least four of them in close detail. During the late nineteenth century, Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886) featured as one of the few female poets in the largely male-dominated sphere of American literature. Although she authored 1800 poems, only seven were published during her lifetime - why? Emily Dickinson has always provoked debate; over her life, her motivations for the words she wrote and the interpretations of those words ...
- 1839: Domitian
- ... to write and wrote poetry. His poems were very sensitive no matter what the topic. Later on Domitian even wrote and published a book about baldness. Apparently, Domitian was interested in many different types of literature. People often said that he spoke intelligently, and made memorable comments. In his later years, Domitian began to read Tiberius s commentaries. He established a way of thinking and developed his own ideas on standards ...
- 1840: Dante Alighieri
- Dante Alighieri was one of the most renowned writers in world literature. His great masterpieces have influenced the world immensely. He was not only a great writer and poet but he also was a man that overcame great odds to write awe inspiring works of art. Dante ...
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