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Legendary Authors

Famed and awarded authors and poets, shaping the view on literature, creating heroes and legends. Find a selection of books from and about the unforgettable creators of fictions, fantasies, and memories.

born Solomon Bellows (Jun. 10, 1915 - Apr. 5, 2005). Acclaimed Canadian-born American writer. He won International... (more)
Bellow, Saul
Charles John Huffam Dickens, (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870), pen-name "Boz", was the foremost English... (more)
Dickens, Charles
Umberto Eco (born January 5, 1932) is an Italian medievalist, semiotician, philosopher, literary critic and novelist, best... (more)
Eco, Umberto
Ian Lancaster Fleming (May 28, 1908 – August 12, 1964) was a British author, journalist and Second... (more)
Fleming, Ian
Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez (born March 6, 1927) is a Colombian novelist, short-story writer,... (more)
García Márquez, Gabriel
Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 — July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and... (more)
Hemingway, Ernest
Doris Lessing, born Doris May Tayler in Kermanshah, Persia, October 22, 1919 is a British writer and... (more)
Lessing, Doris
Arthur Asher Miller (October 17, 1915 – February 10, 2005) was considered one of America's greatest playwrights... (more)
Miller, Arthur
Harold Pinter (born 10 October 1930), is a world-renowned English playwright, screenwriter, actor, director, poet, and political... (more)
Pinter, Harold
Philip Pullman (born October 19, 1946 in Norwich, England), British writer and best-selling author of His Dark... (more)
Pullman, Philip
Philip Milton Roth was born in Newark, New Jersey, March 19, 1933. He began publishing short stories... (more)
Roth, Philip
John Steinbeck (February 27, 1902—December 20, 1968) was one of the best-known of the 20th century. He... (more)
Steinbeck, John
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist,... (more)
Tolkien, J. R. R.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), pen name Mark Twain, was American humorist,... (more)
Twain, Mark
John Hoyer Updike (born March 18, 1932) is an American novelist, poet, short story writer and literary... (more)
Updike, John
Elie Wiesel, born Eliezer Wiesel on September 30, 1928 in Romania, Jewish writer, professor, political activist and... (more)
Wiesel, Elie