Documente publicate de Basarab Titus Spiridon

Basarab Titus Spiridon

Basarab Titus Spiridon

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William Cuthbert Faulkner

William Cuthbert Faulkner (September 25, 1897  July 6, 1962) was a Nobel Prize winning novelist from Mississippi. He is regarded as one of America's most influential fiction writers. Faulkner was known for using long, serpentine sentences and meticulously chosen diction, in stark contrast to the minimalist style... citește mai departe

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Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf (née Stephen) (January 25, 1882  March 28, 1941) was a British novelist who by reputation is regarded as one of the foremost modernist literary figures of the twentieth century. Though she is commonly regarded by many as feminist, it should be noted that she herself deplored the term, as she felt it... citește mai departe

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Thomas Williams III

Thomas Lanier Williams III (March 26, 1911February 25, 1983), better known by the pen name Tennessee Williams, was a major American playwright and one of the prominent playwrights of the twentieth century. The name "Tennessee" was a name given to him by college friends because of his southern accent and his... citește mai departe

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Samuel Barclay Beckett

Samuel Barclay Beckett (13 April 1906  22 December 1989) was an Irish dramatist, novelist and poet. Beckett's work is stark, fundamentally minimalist, and, according to some interpretations, deeply pessimistic about the human condition. The perceived pessimism is mitigated both by a great and often wicked sense of... citește mai departe

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Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad (born Teodor Józef Konrad Korzeniowski, 3 December 1857  3 August 1924) was a Polish-born British novelist. Some of his works have been labelled romantic, although Conrad's romanticism is tempered with irony and a fine sense of man's capacity for self-deception. Many critics regard Conrad as a... citește mai departe

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James Augustine Aloysius Joyce

James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (Irish Seamus Seoighe; 2 February 1882  13 January 1941) was an Irish writer and poet, widely considered to be one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. He is best known for his landmark novel Ulysses (1922). His other major works are the short story collection... citește mai departe

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Thomas Stearns Eliot

Thomas Stearns Eliot (September 26, 1888 ? January 4, 1965) was a poet, dramatist and literary critic, whose works, such as The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, The Waste Land, "The Hollow Men", and Four Quartets, are considered defining achievements of twentieth century Modernist poetry. The winner of the Nobel... citește mai departe

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