The 100 most influential writers of all time
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New York, NY
Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services
2010
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Series: | The Britannica guide to the world's most influential people
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Table of Contents:
- Homer
- Aeschylus
- Sophocles
- Aristophanes
- Gaius Valerius Catullus
- Virgil
- Imru' al-Qays
- Du Fu
- al-Mutanabbī
- Ferdowsī
- Murasaki Shikibu
- Rūmī
- Dante
- Petrarch
- Geoffrey Chaucer
- Luís de Camões
- Michel de Montaigne
- Miguel de Cervantes
- Edmund Spenser
- Lope de Vega
- Christopher Marlowe
- William Shakespeare
- John Donne
- John Milton
- Jean Racine
- Aphra Behn
- Bashō
- Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
- Daniel Defoe
- Jonathan Swift
- Voltaire
- Henry Fielding
- Samuel Johnson
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Robert Burns
- William Wordsworth
- Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Jane Austen
- George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
- John Keats
- Aleksandr Pushkin
- Victor Hugo
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Charles Dickens
- Robert Browning
- Charlotte Brontë
- Henry David Thoreau
- Emily Brontë
- Walt Whitman
- Herman Melville
- George Eliot
- Charles Baudelaire
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- Gustave Flaubert
- Henrik Ibsen
- Leo Tolstoy
- Emily Dickinson
- Lewis Carroll
- Mark Twain
- Émile Zola
- Henry James
- August Strindberg
- Oscar Wilde
- Arthur Rimbaud
- George Bernard Shaw
- Anton Chekhov
- Rabindranath Tagore
- William Butler Yeats
- Luigi Pirandello
- Marcel Proust
- Robert Frost
- Thomas Mann
- Lu Xun
- Virginia Woolf
- James Joyce
- Franz Kafka
- T.S. Eliot
- Eugene O'Neill
- Anna Akhmatova
- William Faulkner
- Vladimir Nabokov
- Ernest Hemingway
- John Steinbeck
- George Orwell
- Pablo Neruda
- Samuel Beckett
- Richard Wright
- Eudora Welty
- Naguib Mahfouz
- Albert Camus
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- Jack Kerouac
- Flannery O'Connor
- Toni Morrison
- Wole Soyinka
- Sir Salman Rushdie
- J.K. Rowling.