Famous Writers

Charlotte Brontë

(

April 21, 1816

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March 31, 1855

Present

)

Famous Works:

"Villette"

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

(

July 3, 1860

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August 17, 1935

Present

)

Famous Works:

"The Yellow Wallpaper"

"When I Was A Witch"

"Women and Economics"

Chinua Achebe

(

November 16, 1930

-

March 21, 2013

Present

)

Famous Works:

"Things Fall Apart"‍

"No Longer at Ease"

"Arrow of God"

Edgar Allan Poe

(

January 19, 1809

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October 7, 1849

Present

)

Famous Works:

"The Cask of Amontillado",

"The Black Cat"

"The Gold-Bug"

Emily Brontë

(

July 30, 1818

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December 19, 1848

Present

)

Famous Works:

“Wuthering Heights”

J.D. Salinger

(

January 1, 1919

-

January 27, 2010

Present

)

Famous Works:

"The Catcher in the Rye"

‍"Nine Stories"

"Franny and Zooey"

Jacky M.

(

-

Present

)

Famous Works:

Joseph Conrad

(

December 3, 1857

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August 3, 1924

Present

)

Famous Works:

"Heart of Darkness"

"Under Western Eyes"

"Lord Jim"

Martin Luther King

(

January 15, 1929

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April 4, 1968

Present

)

Famous Works:

“Letter From a Birmingham Jail”

Neat W.

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-

Present

)

Famous Works:

Tim O’Brien

(

October 1, 1946

-

Present

)

Famous Works:

"The Things They Carried"

"In the Lake of the Woods"

"Going After Cacciato"

William Faulkner

(

September 25, 1897

-

July 6, 1962

Present

)

Famous Works:

"A Rose for Emily"‍

"The Sound and the Fury"

"The Bear"