Vincas Krėvė-Mickievičius: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	Vincas Krëvë
Born	October 19, 1882 • Lithuania
Died	July 7, 1954 (aged 71) • Pennsylvania

Bernard Binlin Dadié

Ivorian author

Vasile Alecsandri

Romanian author

Kazys Binkis

Lithuanian author

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

German author

Miguel de Cervantes

Spanish writer

D.H. Lawrence

English writer

James Joyce

Irish author

Aleksandr Pushkin

Russian author

Ivan Turgenev

Russian author

Oscar Wilde

Irish author

Vigny, lithograph by Antoine Maurin, 1832

Alfred-Victor, count de Vigny

French author

Sylvia Plath

American author

Luigi Pirandello

Italian author

Graham Greene

British author

Alphonse Daudet

French author

Gerhart Hauptmann

German writer

Gabriele D’Annunzio

Italian writer and political leader

Tibor Déry

Hungarian writer

Dorothy Parker

American author

Rabindranath Tagore

Bengali poet

Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry

A Study of Poetry

Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:

Poetry: First Lines

4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul

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