Biographies

Biography of Guillaume Apollinaire

Guillaume Apollinaire was a French poet, playwright, literary critic, novelist, representative of the avant-garde literature. He became well- known for…

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Biography of Rainer Maria Rilke

Rilke is one of the most influential modernist poets of the XXth century. He was born in Prague, had Austrian…

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Biography of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare works marked the completion of the process of creation of English language and culture, brought closure to the…

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Biography of William Blake

He had a long life: he lived seventy years, but attained international fame posthumously. However, Blake pays attention to his…

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Biography of Wilfred Owen

Wilfred Edward Salter Owen is an outstanding English poet. In the years of the 1st World War, he was the…

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Biography of Wendy Cope

The poetess's brilliant sense of humor forces thousands of the English to buy collections of her poems annually. Cope's irony…

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Biography of Walter De La Mare

Walter De La Mare is a known English poet, writer, novelist, essayist, critic, folklorist most famous for his works for…

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Biography of William Butler Yeats

William Butler Yeats was one of the major English-language poets of the XXth century. He got the Nobel Prize for…

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Biography of Sara Teasdale

Sara Trevor Teasdale was one of the best-selling poets of the beginning of the XXth century, Teasdale used traditional poetic…

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Biography of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge is an English poet- romantic, an outstanding representative of the «Lake school», which determined the development of…

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