Augusto Baldassari: 50 books

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Henry James, OM (15 April 1843 – 28 February 1916) was an American author regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism, and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language. He was the son of Henry James, Sr. and the...

François-Marie Arouet, dit Voltaire, né le 21 novembre 1694 à Paris, ville où il est mort le 30 mai 1778 (à 83 ans), est un écrivain et philosophe français qui a marqué le xviiie siècle. Représentant le plus connu de la philosophie des Lumières, anglomane, il est à son...

José María de Pereda y Sánchez Porrúa fue un novelista español del periodo realista, autor de célebres novelas de costumbres. También fue político, afiliado al carlismo. Sus obras más conocidas son Peñas arriba, De tal palo tal astilla, La puchera y, especialmente, Sotileza,...

Anton Pavlovitch Tchekhov ou **Tchékhov ** (en russe : Антон Павлович Чехов2), né le 29 janvier (17 janvier) 1860 à Taganrog (Russie) et mort le 15 juillet 1904 à Badenweiler (Allemagne), est un écrivain russe, principalement nouvelliste et dramaturge. Tout...

Anton Pavlovitch Tchekhov ou **Tchékhov **(en russe : Антон Павлович Чехов2), né le 29 janvier (17 janvier) 1860 à Taganrog (Russie) et mort le 15 juillet 1904 à Badenweiler (Allemagne), est un écrivain russe, principalement nouvelliste et dramaturge. Tout...

Henrik Johan Ibsen  was a major 19th-century Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet. He is often referred to as "the father of realism" and is one of the founders of Modernism in theatre. His major works include Brand, Peer Gynt, An Enemy of the People,Emperor and Galilean, A...

Henrik Johan Ibsen was a major 19th-century Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet. He is often referred to as "the father of realism" and is one of the founders of Modernism in theatre. His major works include Brand, Peer Gynt, An Enemy of the People,Emperor and Galilean, A...

Henrik Johan Ibsen was a major 19th-century Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet. He is often referred to as "the father of realism" and is one of the founders of Modernism in theatre.[2] His major works include Brand, Peer Gynt, An Enemy of the People,Emperor and...

Edward Frederic "E. F." Benson (24 July 1867 – 29 February 1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer.

Henrik Johan Ibsen was a major 19th-century Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet. He is often referred to as "the father of realism" and is one of the founders of Modernism in theatre.His major works include Brand, Peer Gynt, An Enemy of the People,Emperor and Galilean, A...

Krestovsky came from an old family of Polish gentry (szlachta) with roots in nowadays Ukraine. In 1857 he enrolled in the Historico-Philological faculty of St Petersburg University. At the University he became friends with the radical critic Dmitry Pisarev, and wrote for the magazine Russian Word.

Henrik Johan Ibsen  was a major 19th-century Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet. He is often referred to as "the father of realism" and is one of the founders of Modernism in theatre. His major works include Brand, Peer Gynt, An Enemy of the People,Emperor and Galilean, A...

Vera or, The Nihilists is a play by Oscar Wilde. It is a melodramatic tragedy set in Russia and is loosely based on the life of Vera Zasulich. It was Wilde's first play, and the first to be performed. In 1880, with only a few copies privately printed, arrangements were made with noted actresses...