from a short story by maupassant
61Fyodor Sologub — ( ru. Фёдор Сологуб, born Fyodor Kuzmich Teternikov, ru. Фёдор Кузьмич Тетерников; OldStyleDate|March 1|1863|February 17 December 5, 1927) was a Russian Symbolist poet, novelist, playwright and essayist. He was the first writer to introduce the… …
62Mirra Lokhvitskaya — Born Maria Alexanrovna Lokhvitskaya November 19, 1869(1869 11 19) St. Petersburg, Russia Died August 27, 1905( …
63The Horla — ( Le Horla ) is an 1887 short horror story written in the style of a journal by French writer Guy de Maupassant.H. P. Lovecraft, in his survey Supernatural Horror in Literature , praises The Horla : Relating the advent in France of an invisible… …
64Daudet, Alphonse — born May 13, 1840, Nîmes, France died Dec. 16, 1897, Paris French short story writer and novelist. Daudet wrote his first novel at age 14. Unable to finish his schooling after his parents lost all their money, he took a position in a duke s… …
65Martin Armstrong — Martin Donisthorpe Armstrong (* 2. Oktober 1882 in Newcastle upon Tyne; † 24. Februar 1974) war ein britischer Schriftsteller, Dichter, Herausgeber und Journalist. Der insbesondere in den 1930er Jahren in England populäre Autor, der das Medium… …
66BABEL, ISAAC EMMANUILOVICH — (1894–1940), Russian writer. He was born in Odessa, then the center of Yiddish as well as Hebrew literature (both Mendele and Bialik lived there), of Jewish communal and political life (Odessa was, simultaneously, the center of Zionist and… …
67Fictional representations of Roma — Many fictional depictions of the Romani emphasize their supposed mystical powers. Romani often appear in fiction as nomads or a sort of supernatural Deus ex machina . Literature * Lisa Kleypas s novel Mine Till Midnight features a half Roma male… …
68Brendan Behan — Infobox Writer name = Brendan Francis Behan imagesize = 150px caption = Brendan Behan with Jackie Gleason pseudonym = birthname = birthdate = birth date|1923|2|9|mf=y birthplace = Dublin deathdate = death date and age|1964|3|20|1923|2|9|mf=y… …
69Hubert Crackanthorpe — Hubert Montague Crackanthorpe (born Hubert Montague Cookson) (May 12, 1870 ndash; c. November 1896) was a Victorian British writer who created works mainly in the genres of the essay, short story, and novella. He also wrote limited amounts of… …
70Stanley Ellin — Stanley Ellin, Geburtsname Stanley Bernard Ellin (* 6. Oktober 1916 in Brooklyn, New York, USA; † 31. Juli 1986 in Brooklyn, New York, USA) war einer der wichtigsten Autoren der Kriminalliteratur der amerikanischen Nachkriegsgeschichte.… …
