Learn about the French author whose career was cut short when he was killed during the First World War.
Read a short biographical sketch of the Spanish author who lived in the 1800s.
Read about the Spanish writer and literary critic, author of the novel "The Professor's Wife."
Read a brief multimedia encyclopedia summary about the ancient Greek poet who came from Lesbos.
Read about the first-known author of the Spanish picaresque novel, such as his book "The Rogue."
Learn about this writer, who had a huge influence on Brazilian literature by differentiating it from the culture of Portugal.
Multimedia encyclopedia offers details about the 18th-century Italian poet and playwright.
Look over a sample chapter from the novel, in which Allen's precocious teenaged character, Rayna, is introduced.
Author's official Web site provides book news, essays and journals, book cover images and other details on Allen's life and work.
Read a short biography of this 19th-Century Portuguese author who founded the Portuguese romantic movement.
Learn about the Swedish author and the influence he had on the literary trends of his day.
Paper by Alpert on the politics of motherhood and an argument for a matriarchal family unit. Find a picture of the original document.