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Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) was an American writer and philosopher, known for his essays on nature and civil disobedience, author of "Walden" and "Essays on Simple Living."

Charles Lumb

Charles Lambe (1775-1834) was an English essayist and writer, known for his essays and literary works including "The Lambe Children" and "Elia's Essay."

Edward Said

Edward Said (1935-2003) was an American writer and literary critic, known for his work on postcolonial theory and cultural criticism.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) - French philosopher, writer and musician, author of the Social Contract and Confessions. An important figure of the Enlightenment.

Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope (1688-1744) was an English poet, known for his satirical poems including "The Dumbletonian Age." He was one of the important poets of the era of classicism.

John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) was an English philosopher and economist, author of "On Freedom" and proponent of utilitarianism. Contributions to political and philosophical thought.

Thomas Carlyle

Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) was a Scottish historian, essayist and social critic, author of "Heroes, Heroes and Heroes." An important figure in UK literature.

Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison (1914-1994) was an American author and literary critic, author of "The Invisible Man," a landmark work of African-American literature.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980) - French philosopher, writer and leader of existentialism, author of Consciousness is Nothing and Nausea.

Albert Camus

Albert Camus (1913-1960) - French writer and philosopher, author of The Plague and The Outsider. Known for his ideas about the meaninglessness of life and the absurdity of existence.

Emmanuel Levinas

Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995) - French philosopher, known for his ethics and phenomenology, author of works on responsibility and the ethics of meeting another person.

Horatio Walpole

Horatio Walpole (1717-1797) - English writer, author of the novel "Castle of Otrada," is considered one of the founders of Gothic literature.

Lawrence Stern

Laurence Stern (1713-1768) was an English writer and journalist, author of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy." Known for his playful and experimental lyrics.

Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov (1920-1992) is an American science fiction writer, author of more than 500 books including robotic novels and "Fondation," one of science fiction's greatest authors.

Philip Dick

Philip Dick (1928-1982) was an American science fiction writer, author of "A Dream of Robots" and "Blade Runner." Known for his philosophical and scientific motives in works.

Robert Heinlein

Robert Heinlein (1907-1988) - American science fiction writer, author of "Strange in the Brave World" and "Strange Space." Influential science fiction author.

Ursula Le Guin

Ursula Le Guin (1929-2018) was an American writer known for her works of fiction and philosophy, including "Leviathan."

Frank Herbert

Frank Herbert (1920-1986) was an American writer who created "Dune," an iconic series of science fiction novels.

William Gibson

William Gibson (born 1948) is an American science fiction writer, author of cyberpunk novels including "Neuromancer" and "Call Me Kite."

Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov is an American science fiction writer and biochemist, author of more than 500 books, including the Robots and Foundation series.

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