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- and writer, increasingly regarded as one of the finest twentieth-century ... as a poet are her tremendous dedication to the craft (her notebooks reveal ...8 KB (1,277 words) - 16:15, 13 February 2024
- Anne Bradstreet (circa 1612 – September 16, 1672) was the first ... Bradstreet was born Anne Dudley in Northhampton England. She was the ...10 KB (1,589 words) - 01:58, 26 June 2021
- libre) is a term describing various styles of poetry that are not written ... As the twentieth century continued into the dynamic experimentation ...8 KB (1,239 words) - 14:59, 8 October 2022
- for writing pithy and funny light verse. At the time of his death in 1971 ... Light verse is poetry that attempts to be humorous. Poems considered ...14 KB (2,140 words) - 23:56, 17 November 2022
- a Mexican writer, poet, and diplomat, and the winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize ... was involved in agrarian reform following the revolution, activities which ...11 KB (1,620 words) - 23:51, 17 November 2022
- was an American poet, writer, Librarian of Congress, and three-time winner ... and Pound, who supported Mussolini during the Second World War and would ...13 KB (2,029 words) - 06:17, 12 August 2023
- literary fame at age 17, after writing the poem, "Thanatopsis." ... shaped American thought and politics in the nineteenth century. He was ...13 KB (1,996 words) - 15:56, 7 May 2023
- most famous for being a founding member of a major literary movement and ... *The Fall of America: Poems of These States (1973), ISBN 0872860639 ...22 KB (3,314 words) - 18:29, 21 July 2023
- was an influential and important figure in the development of sports journalism. In 1922 Rice became the first play-by-play announcer carried live ...14 KB (2,078 words) - 14:51, 31 December 2022
- and dramatist who is widely considered to be the most important Spanish poet ... In his early years, García Lorca's poetry was marked by the ...13 KB (2,000 words) - 01:58, 26 March 2024
- Dark romanticism is a literary subgenre that emerged from the Transcendental ... Works in the dark romantic spirit were influenced by Transcendentalism ...15 KB (2,145 words) - 20:30, 19 May 2020
- Lord Lytton was a florid, popular writer of his day, who coined such phrases ... He was the youngest son of General William Earle Bulwer of Heydon ...12 KB (1,914 words) - 18:21, 12 February 2024
- الدین محمد رومی), known to the English-speaking world simply ... Rumi wrote over 65,000 verses of intoxicated poetry on the Sufi path ...22 KB (3,530 words) - 16:32, 12 December 2023
- She was a contemporary of Frederick Douglass, John Brown, and Harriet ... An eloquent writer and speaker, she used these talents to further ...24 KB (3,721 words) - 06:41, 1 April 2024
- American politician and a long-time member of the United States Congress ... He unsuccessfully sought the presidency five times. In 1980, McCarthy ...18 KB (2,729 words) - 04:13, 23 March 2024
- musician and critic who was a major figure of the modernist movement in early ... Planet News (1968) and The Fall of America: Poems of These States (1973). ...34 KB (5,360 words) - 00:02, 25 March 2024
- chemist, Holocaust survivor and author of memoirs, short stories, poems ... He is also the author of The Periodic Table which contains 21 reflections ...16 KB (2,482 words) - 00:36, 12 April 2023
- in part due to his 1842 collection The Poets and Poetry of America ... grew when Griswold succeeded Poe as editor of Graham's Magazine at a ...41 KB (6,146 words) - 17:44, 22 December 2022
- Anne Morrow Lindbergh (June 22, 1906 - February 7, 2001) was the wife ... Living in the shadow of both fame and tragedy, Lindbergh found her ...12 KB (1,917 words) - 06:54, 28 July 2023
- was a British novelist, poet, and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature ... family later moved from Cornwall, he studied the Cornish language as a young man. ...18 KB (2,814 words) - 12:13, 8 May 2023
- and literary critic, and is considered part of the American Romantic Movement ... The darkness that characterized many of Poe's writings appears ...44 KB (6,485 words) - 18:07, 12 February 2024
- known for his home-bred screen persona. Over the course of his career, he starred ... He first pursued a career as an architect before being drawn to the ...25 KB (3,865 words) - 16:36, 30 January 2023
- diplomat, congressman, and sixth president of the United States. The son ... As secretary of state in the administration of James Monroe, Adams ...17 KB (2,529 words) - 03:49, 3 May 2024
- prominence as a war correspondent during the first World War. He and his ... Reed was not only a witness to the revolution, but an enthusiastic ...41 KB (6,282 words) - 07:41, 3 August 2022
- Landscape Painting in the American tradition, depicts the scenery ... == The American landscape == In The Beginning, All the World was America ...34 KB (5,216 words) - 16:33, 21 February 2022
- from Mississippi who is regarded as one of America's most influential ... Williams, Faulkner is often considered one of the most important writers ...20 KB (3,045 words) - 12:09, 8 May 2023
- |region2 = United States (New York) |pop2 = 15,000 ... The Mohawk were one of the five core tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy ...25 KB (3,874 words) - 12:59, 10 March 2023
- Slang is a set of highly informal words and expressions that are not ... The origins of slang are usually found in the desire of those members ...15 KB (2,298 words) - 22:49, 29 January 2023
- was a French novelist recognized as one of the founders of realism in ... This is notable because Balzac wrote during the Romantic era, a period in ...30 KB (4,901 words) - 13:28, 2 February 2024
- Psalms (Greek: Psalmoi) is a book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian ... In the Hebrew Bible, the Psalms are counted among the "Writings ...21 KB (3,276 words) - 00:29, 19 November 2023
- from 1985-90, was elected president for the second time in 2006. For much ... After a popular rebellion resulted in the overthrow and exile of dictator ...27 KB (3,871 words) - 22:06, 25 January 2024
- The Tower of London (known historically simply as The Tower), is an ... The Tower of London is sometimes identified with the White Tower, ...20 KB (3,219 words) - 04:47, 1 May 2023
- and author. A prolific writer, he was among the most recognized monastic figures ... Merton was a leading voice of interfaith engagement. Drawing from ...21 KB (3,278 words) - 21:22, 30 April 2023
- African American literature is the body of literature produced in ... As African Americans' place in American society has changed over ...45 KB (6,844 words) - 06:04, 16 June 2023
- novelist, particularly associated with the West Country and north-east ... An advocate of Christian socialism, he published several novels about ...18 KB (2,593 words) - 19:34, 4 December 2023
- Rabindranath Tagore in Kolkata, c. 1915, the year he was knighted by Charles ... reshaped Bengali literature and music in the late ninteenth and early twentieth ...50 KB (7,214 words) - 16:18, 7 December 2022
- The Oriental Republic of Uruguay, or Uruguay, is a country located ... Its geographic position as a small, wedge-shaped country between the ...30 KB (4,199 words) - 13:47, 3 May 2023
- – May 24, 1879) was a prominent United States abolitionist, journalist ... widely accepted and institutional racism and the degrading conditions of blacks ...24 KB (3,479 words) - 18:24, 17 April 2023
- Prose is a form of written or spoken language that follows the natural ... Works of philosophy, history, economics, journalism, and most fiction ...35 KB (5,051 words) - 18:29, 28 February 2023
- and novelist. His artistry is grounded in the relationship between the sensual ... Award in 2010. He was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame ...66 KB (10,062 words) - 21:06, 11 January 2024
- activist. A fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, he also had a string ... known songs include "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" (with ...58 KB (8,480 words) - 21:18, 8 August 2023
- He composed over 300 works comprised of operas, symphonies, oratorios ... Camille Saint-Saëns's sensitive renderings of using instruments ...18 KB (2,898 words) - 18:57, 25 November 2023
- ) was one of the most important religious sites in ancient Greece ... Delphi is located in lower central Greece, on multiple terraces along ...21 KB (3,318 words) - 09:23, 28 January 2024
- |name = United States Military Academy |image = [[Image:Cadet ... |country = United States |undergrad = |postgrad = ...49 KB (7,478 words) - 11:57, 3 May 2023
- singer, songwriter, writer, and poet. He was the lead singer and predominant ... Of Scottish and Irish ancestry, Jim Morrison was the son of United ...31 KB (4,948 words) - 20:58, 3 April 2024
- is best known for his first novel, Things Fall Apart (1958), which is the ... Raised by Christian parents in the Igbo village of Ogidi in south ...79 KB (12,034 words) - 17:05, 10 December 2023
- | WHS = Archaeological Site of Troy | Image = [[Image:Troy1.jpg|300px|Walls of the excavated city ...26 KB (4,181 words) - 18:25, 2 May 2023
- travel writer, and a leading representative of Neo-romanticism in English ... Stevenson was the man who "seemed to pick the right word up on ...22 KB (3,551 words) - 01:41, 16 December 2022
- composer, pianist, and conductor. He was the first conductor born in the ... Bernstein was one of the first classical musicians to recognize the ...27 KB (3,897 words) - 22:15, 20 December 2023
- actor. A Nobel Prize winner, Pinter was one of the most influential modern ... school plays and wrote poetry. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic ...89 KB (13,120 words) - 22:57, 30 March 2023
