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Peter Abelard

Chinua Achebe

Photo © Stephen Long
Peter Ackroyd

c Roderick Field
Henry Adams

Joseph Addison

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Theodor W. Adorno

Aeschylus

Aesop

Æsopus by Diego Velásquez, 1739-40.
James Aitken, Rev., of Wellington, N.Z.

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Anna Andreevna Akhmatova

wikimedia commons
Edward Albee

Louisa May Alcott

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Richard Aldington

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Sibilla Aleramo

Christopher Alexander

Dante Alighieri

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
Monica Ali

Photographed by Robin Matthews
Gellert Spencer Alleman

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress)
Isabel Allende

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Woody Allen

Credit: Colin Swan, 2006, New York City
Margery Allingham

used with the kind permission of The Margery Allingham Society
William Allingham

A. Alvarez

Credit: walnut whippet (Flickr user), 2006
Kingsley Amis

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Benedict R. O'G. Anderson

Public-conversations
Bonnie S. Anderson

Sherwood Anderson

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Maya Angelou

National Park Service
Natalie Angier

Image courtesy of Natalie Angier.
Anonymous

Jean Anouilh

Guillaumme Apollinaire

Wikipédia France
Reinaldo Arenas

Pietro Aretino

Source: "Bibliothek des allgemeinen
und praktischen Wissens. Bd. 5" (1905)
Lodovico Ariosto

Ludovico Ariosto. From Bibliothek des allgemeinen und praktischen Wissens. Bd. 5" (1905). Wikimedia Commons.
Aristophanes

Aristotle

Roman copy after a Greek bronze original from 330 BC,
Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Michael J. Arlen

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Elizabeth Von Arnim

John Burlinson
Matthew Arnold

Source: "Matthew Arnold", by G. W. E. Russell (Project Gutenberg)
Antonin Artaud

John Ashbery

Portrait by Juno Gemes.
Russell Ash

Catherine Benson
Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
Louis Auchincloss

photo by Tom Cogill from Cullen Couch's 2005 article at
UVA Lawyer W. H. Auden

St. Augustine

Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Teresa of Avila

Peter Paul Rubens
Alan Ayckbourn

copyright: Alan Ayckbourn
A. J. Ayer

Mihaly Babits

Statue of Mihály Babits, Szekszárd, Hungary. Photo by user Csanády / Wikimedia Commons.
Johann Sebastian Bach

Wikipedia.
Ingeborg Bachmann

Francis Bacon

Print by Van Somer included in "The Moral and Historical Works of Lord Bacon", edited by John Devey, M.A., Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden, 1852.
Walter Bagehot

Walter Bagehot (1826-1877)
Julian Baggini

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Joanna Baillie

Project Gutenberg
Russell Baker

M. M. Bakhtin

Honoré de Balzac

Wikipédia France
Anna Letitia Barbauld

Project Gutenberg
Muriel Barbery

© Hélie Gallimard
P. Calderon

Julian Barnes

Photo © 2005 Ellen Warner
Roland Barthes

Jacques Barzun

"With Light from a New Dawn", painting by Eric Robert Morse, 2005, depicting Jacques Barzun in profile at around the age of 40
Marie Bashkirtseff

Marie Bashkirtseff: Selfportrait with palette, 1880
From Wikimedia
Bash�o Matsuo

Portrait of Basho by Buson
Jeanine Basinger

Bill Burkhart
Susan Bassnett-McGuire

Photo: © George Archer Photography Ltd.
H. E. Bates

Courtesy of Pollinger Limited.
Milton J. Bates

Charles Baudelaire

Wikipédia France
Richard Baxter

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NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Sylvia Beach

Sylvia Beach (7 September 1948) / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienPierre de Beaumarchais

wikimedia commons
Francis Beaumont

Simone de Beauvoir

Samuel Beckett

William Beckford

Sir Joshua Reynolds, painted this and T. A. Dean made the engraving
Joseph Bédier

www.academie-francaise.fr
Max Beerbohm, Sir

from Wikipedia
Ludwig van Beethoven

Wikipedia.
Brendan Behan

Aphra Behn

Portrait by Sir Peter Lely (1618-1680): Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-127791)
(cropped)
Edward Bellamy

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Gertrude Lowthian Bell

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-matpc-08277)
(cropped)
Vincenzo Bellini

Public domain. (Wikipedia)
Hilaire Belloc

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Saul Bellow

Quentin Bell

Pietro Bembo

Pietro Cardinal Bembo as Zoroaster, detail from "The School of Athens" by Rafael, 1509-10.
Robert Benchley

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Ruth Benedict

Ruth Benedict (1887-1948) 1937 staff photo (New York World-Telegram and the Sun Photograph Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-114649)
Walter Benjamin

Alan Bennett

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Arnold Bennett

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Joan Bennett

Joan Bennett, American actress (22 March 1939) / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienLerone Jr Bennett

John H. White. Archival Research Catalog of the National Archives and Records Administration.
E. F. Benson

From "Harpers Weekly"
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George Berkeley

Georges Bernanos

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Sarah Bernhardt

George Grantham Bain Collection,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division
(LC-DIG-ggbain-04683)
Carl Bernstein

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Daniel Berrigan

Credit: Kevin Ksen, 2005, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass.
Wendell Berry

John Betjeman, Sir

Ambrose Bierce, ?

Famous Americans CD-ROM & Book (Dover Electronic Clip Art)
Isabella Lucy Bird

Sven. Birkerts

Harvard University
Augustine Birrell

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress)
Elizabeth Bishop

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
R. D. Blackmore

Frontispiece Portrait from Lorna Doone, 1900 edition.
R. P. Blackmur

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
William Blake

Thomas Phillips
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt

William Morris Society
Giovanni Boccaccio

Portrait of Giovanni Boccaccio from Il decameron di Messer Giovanni Boccaccio (Firenze : Ciardetti, 1822).
David Bodanis

Boileau

Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659-1743), Nicolas Boileau
Musée national du Château de Versailles, France.
Gaston Boissier

Project Gutenberg
W. E. B. Du Bois

Photo by Cornelius M. Battey, 1918 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-16767)
Robert Bolt

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Grady Booch

Michael Cote
Stephen. Booth

Wayne C. Booth

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago News Office
Jorge Luis Borges

George Henry Borrow

wikipedia
Bossuet

From "The Hundred Greatest Men," 1885 (UofTexas Public Domain Photo Gallery)
James Boswell

Sandro Botticelli, 1444 or 5-1510

Self-Portrait, c. 1475.
François Boucher

Wikipedia
Elizabeth Bowen

Reproduced by kind permission of the Mervyn Peake Estate
William Boyd

Jerry Bauer
Malcolm Bradbury

M. E. Braddon

Marion Zimmer Bradley

Anne Bradstreet

Illustration from An Account of Anne Bradstreet The Puritan Poetess and Kindred Topics by Col. Luther Caldwell, 1898
Johannes Brahms

Public domain. (Wikipedia)
Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme, seigneur de, d. 1614

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Pierre_de_Brantome.jpg
Fernand Braudel

Bertolt Brecht

Julia Briggs

Vera Brittain

Mark Gerson
Edward Benjamin Britten

Max Brod

Wikipedia
Richard Brome

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Anne Bronte

Charlotte Bronte

Source: "Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women
in Europe and America," by Evert A. Duyckinick
(New York, 1873)
(colored by Jan Arkesteijn)
Emily Brontë

public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
Christine Brooke-Rose

Carcanet Press
Rupert Brooke

Scanned from a 1920 book of Brooke's poetry.
Anita Brookner

Courtesy Roberta Rood.
Frederick P. Brooks

JOHN BROOKS

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NYPL Digital Library (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Van Wyck Brooks

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Charles Brockden Brown

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Thomas Browne, Sir

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Public domain (Wikipedia)
Robert Browning

Robert Browning, the poet (courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery; image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Lyn Mikel Brown

Mark Tappan
Charles Le Brun

Bust by Antoine Coysevox, 1679,
Louvre, Paris, France
(Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen, 2006)
Giordano Bruno

Mary Brunton

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Thomas Bulfinch

Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton, Baron

From Wikipedia
McGeorge Bundy

Photograph by Abbie Rowe, National Park Service: John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
(jfklibrary.org)
John Bunyan

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Jacob Burckhardt

Photograph (1892); original in possession of the Universitätsbliothek Basel.
Anthony Burgess

Edmund Burke

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Kenneth Burke

Thomas Burke

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Frances Hodgson Burnett

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NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Charles Burney

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Fanny Burney

Engraving by Charles Turner, published 1840
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Robert Burns

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Richard Francis Burton

Robert Burton

Wikipedia (public domain)
Ian Buruma

Photo by Larry D. Moore at the Texas Book Festival
candace bushnell

Eye on Books
Samuel Butler

A. S. Byatt

Seamus Kearney
George Gordon Byron Byron, Baron

Julius Caesar

public domain
Jean Calvin

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-72002)
Italo Calvino

Jerry Bauer
William Camden

Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Elias Canetti

David Cannadine

Kristofer Dan Bergman
Georg Cantor

Truman Capote

World Telegram & Sun photo by Roger Higgins, 1959 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-119337)
Philip Caputo

Photograph by Stephen Ellis
Peter Carey

© Marion Ettlinger
Thomas Carlyle

Source: "Great Britain and Her Queen,"
by Anne E. Keeling (1897)
(Project Gutenberg)
John Le Carré

Emily Carr

Source: Libraries and Archives Canada
James Lloyd Carr

Photo: Heulwen Cox
David Carroll, comp

Photo by Kyla Ward
Lewis Carroll

Angela Carter

John Burlinson
Jimmy Carter

Photograph by Rick Diamond/Wireimage
Baldesar Castiglione

Potrait by Raphael, Musée du Louvre; www.tudor-portraits.com
Willa Cather

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Bruce Catton

Gaius Valerius Catullus

Courtesy Wikipedia.
Guido Cavalcanti

Cavalcanti and Dante
Stanley Cavell

Margaret Cavendish Newcastle, Duchess of, 1624?-1674

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Benvenuto Cellini

Susanna Centlivre, 1667?-1723

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William Chambers, Sir

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
George Chapman, 1559?-1634

wikipedia
Charlotte-Elisabeth Orléans, duchesse d'

Rebecca Brand

Permission of SMC
Ann Charters, ed.

François Jean Chastellux, marquis de

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F. De Chateaubriand

Wikipedia
Bruce Chatwin

Courtesy of Aitken Alexander Associates.
Geoffrey Chaucer

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
John Cheever

Susan Cheever

Photograph by Sigrid Estrada
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

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NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Kim Chernin

Mary Chesnut

Fromm Wikipedia
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, Earl of

G. K. Chesterton

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Tracy Chevalier

Photo by Graham Barclay
Noam Chomsky

Credit: Duncan Rawlinson, 2004,
Vancouver, British Columbia
Frederic Chopin

Frédéric François Chopin, portrait by Ary Scheffer. (Public domain; Wikipedia)
Kate Chopin

from Wikipedia
Charles Churchill

Engravings of British Methodist clergy collection, Pitts Library, Emory University
Colley Cibber

G. Vander Gucht (fl. 1752)
Marcus Tullius Cicero

from Wikipedia
E. M. Cioran

Edward Hyde Clarendon, Earl of

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Alan Clark

www.chrismsaunders.com
Eleanor Clark

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Marcus Clarke

Wikimedia
Susanna Clarke

Walter Van Tilburg Clark

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Carl von Clausewitz

Catherine Clive

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Cloisters

Photo by Marcin Wichary / Flickr.
Arthur Hugh Clough

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
William Cobbett

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
J. M. Coetzee

Richard Cohen

British Veterens Fencing
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Source: "Little journeys to the homes of the great",
by Elbert Hubbard, v. 5 (New York : 1916)
(Project Gutenberg)
Colette

from Wikipedia
R. G. Collingwood

Wilkie Collins

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Vittoria Colonna

Archibald Colquhoun

Johann Amos Comenius

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Ivy Compton-Burnett

Confucius

William Congreve

Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Benjamin Constant

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Artemis Cooper

Frederick Charles Copleston

Pierre Corneille

Wikipédia France
Sophie Cottin

Charles Cotton, . Compleat gamester. 1971

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Douglas Coupland

© D.J. Weir
Noel Coward

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Abraham Cowley

Source: "International monthly magazine
of literature, art and science"
v.5, no. 2 (Feb. 1, 1852)
(Project Gutenberg)
William Cowper

public domain - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Cowper_w.jpg
George Crabbe

David Crane

Catherine Eldridge
Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
Walter Crane

Walter Crane. Detail of photo by Frederick Hollyer (1837-1933) From the album Portraits of Many Persons of Note, 1886. Wikimedia Commons.
Crébillon fils

Jean-Baptiste-André Gautier d'Agoty (1740-1786)
Edward Shepherd Creasy, Sir

J. Hector St. John De Crevecoeur

From Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur's Lettres d’un cultivateur américain, Paris : Cuchet, 1784.
Francis Crick

Benedetto Croce

Oliver Cromwell

Amanda Cross

John Burlinson
Alexander Cruden

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
E. E. Cummings

New York World-Telegram and the Sun
staff photographer Albertin, Walter, 1953
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-113649)
Barry W. Cunliffe

Marion Cunningham

Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham, writer
Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Mary Curzon, Lady

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Gabriele D'Annunzio

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Dante

by Andrea del Castagno, c. 1450
Eleanor Dark

Robert Darnton

Princeton University
Charles Darwin

Water-colour portrait of Charles Darwin painted by George Richmond in the late 1830s (Public domain ; Wikipedia)
William D'Avenant, Sir

Courtesy of the
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R. P. T. Davenport-Hines

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Norman Davies

Photo credit: Mariusz Kubik, Warsaw, Oct. 7, 2004
Robertson Davies

Richard Dawkins

Christopher G Street, March 2005
Giles E. Dawson

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Harris & Ewing Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-hec-24610)
E. M. Delafield

Margaret Wade Campbell Deland

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Samuel R. Delany

Credit: Kathryn Cramer
Grazia Deledda

from Wikimedia Commons
Pierre Deligne

Credit: Eecc (Wikipedia user)
Giovanni Della Casa

Giovanni Della Casa (cropped) from frontispiece to Opere di Monsig. Giovanni Della Casa (1707)
Catherine Delors

Daniel Clement Dennett

Daniel C. Dennett
Jacques Derrida

René Descartes

from Wikipedia
Duchess of Devonshire Georgiana

Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire; Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Jared Diamond

Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Emily Dickinson

Wikipedia
Diderot et d'Alembert

Joan Didion

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Annie Dillard

Photo by Phyllis Rose
Isak Dinesen

In Kenya, 1918
Benjamin Disraeli

Source: "Great Britain and Her Queen",
by Anne E. Keeling (1897)
(Project Gutenberg)
Alfred Döblin

Deutsche Post der DDR / Wikimedia Commons
E. L. Doctorow

John Donne

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Denis Donoghue

Emma Donoghue

Eye on Books
H. D.

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Fyodor Dostoyevsky

"Portrait of the Writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky",
Oil on canvas.
The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Norman Douglas

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Frederick Douglass

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Tim Dowley, ed.

Used by permission of
Baker Publishing Group, copyright © 2008. All rights to this material are reserved. Materials are not to be distributed to other web locations for retrieval, published(see © info.)
Ernest Christopher Dowson

Arthur Conan Doyle, Sir

from Wikipedia
Margaret Drabble

Photo © Jerry Bauer
Michael Drayton

Courtesy of the
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Theodore Dreiser

from Wikipedia
Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, November 8, 1933 (Library of Congress)
John Drinkwater

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Joan Druett

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
John Dryden

Joachim du Bellay

Wikipédia France
J. A. Dubois

Courtesy of the
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Charles Pinot Duclos

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Carol Ann Duffy

walnut whippet
Alexandre Dumas

Douglas Dunn

Fay Godwin
Finley Peter Dunne

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Marguerite Duras

Portrait of Marguerite Duras from French Foreign Affair Ministry website
Honore D'Urfe

Émile Durkheim

Gerald Malcolm Durrell

R. M. Dworkin

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Henry Van Dyke

Henry Van Dyke and wife: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, George Grantham Bain Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ggbain-17998)
Terry Eagleton

Billlion
Shirin Ebadi

Isabelle Eberhardt

Wikimedia Commons
Umberto Eco

Receiving an honorary degree at the
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, 2005
(credit: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria)
Arthur Stanley Eddington

Gerald M. Edelman

www.peoplesarchive.com
Emily Eden

The Hon. Emily Eden, from a drawing by George Richmond, R.A.
Maria Edgeworth

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Margaret Edson

Columbia University
Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Barbara Ehrenreich

Photo by Robert Birnbaum
(courtesy of the photographer)
Albert Einstein

Photo by Yousuf Karsh, 1948
(Yousuf Karsh / Library and Archives Canada / PA-212510)
Edward Elgar

George Grantham Bain Collection,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division
(LC-DIG-ggbain-36551)
George Eliot

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
T. S. Eliot

Havelock Ellis

Ralph Ellison

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Southworth & Hawes
William Empson

John Burlinson
Friedrich Engels

Friedrich Engels (1820-1895)
1856 photograph
Anne Enright

Photo by Nigel Beale / Flickr
Epictetus

wikimedia commons
Olaudah Equiano

This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired in the United States and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years or less.
Desiderius Erasmus

Wolfram Von Eschenbach

Codex Manesse (c.1300)
Euripides

Roman copy after a Greek original from ca. 330 BC,
Museo Pio-Clementino
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
John Evelyn

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Dana Facaros

Lillian Faderman

Courtesy California State University, Fresno
Oriana Fallaci

Photo © Emilia A. Simonelli / Flickr.
Susan Faludi

Jan Ainali
Frantz Fanon

Joseph Sheridan Lefanu

George Farquhar, 1677?-1707

wikimedia commons
Gabriel Faure

Portrait with oils of Gabriel Fauré (1845 –1924) by John Singer Sargent, about 1889 (The Paris Museum of Music). (Public domain; Wikipedia)
Edna Ferber

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Fanny Fern

c1866, Library of Congress
Susan Ferrier

R. Thorburn
David Ferry, (tr.)

Ludwig Feuerbach

Paul K. Feyerabend

Photo credit: Grazzia Borrini-Feyerabend
Richard Feynman

Wartime Los Alamos badge photo
Marsilio Ficino

Bust by Andrea Ferrucci (at Florence Cathedral)
Helen Fielding

Henry Fielding

wikipedia
Celia Fiennes

Celia Fiennes Waymark, No Man's Heath, Cheshire. Photo by user RHaworth / Wikimedia Commons.
Orlando Figes

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

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Stanley Fish

Courtesy of Stanley Fish
John Fiske

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Janet Fitch

Frances FitzGerald

Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
F. Scott Fitzgerald

F. Scott Fitzgerald Papers, Manuscripts Division,
Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections,
Princeton University Library
(photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Penelope Fitzgerald

John Burlinson
Gustave Flaubert

John Fletcher

Jean De La Fontaine

Wikipédia France
Theordor Fontane

Wikipedia Commons
M. de Fontenelle

Shelby Foote

Carolyn Forche

MDCarchives
Ford Madox Ford

Image from: "The Bookman", vol. XIX, 1904, p. 544.
John Ford

(Film Director)
history.navy.mil
Amanda Foreman

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
E. M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
Ugo Foscolo

François-Xavier-Pascal Fabre (1813).
R. F. Foster

Michel Foucault

Karen Joy Fowler

Jeff Willhelm, www.squawvalleywriters.org/press.htm
John Fowles

César Franck

Public domain. (Wikipedia)
Harry G Frankfurt

Prof. Harry G. Frankfurt. Photo by Denise Applewhite, 2002 (courtesy of Princeton University)
Kristine L. Franklin

Courtesy of Children's Author Kristine Franklin
Antonia Fraser

Susan Greenhill
James George Frazer, Sir

Charles Frazier

Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
1907 photograph
Betty Friedan

Fred Palumbo (1964)
Brian Friel

Courtesy of the
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Max Frisch

Courtesy of the
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Robert Frost

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Thomas Gainsborough

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John Kenneth Galbraith

Roydon Dixon
Richard Le Gallienne

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John Galsworthy

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Miguel A. Monjas
André Gide

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John Gielgud

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Walter Gieseking

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Kenneth Grahame

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Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937)
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Gunter Grass

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Thomas Gray

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Graham Greene

Robert Greene, 1558?-1592

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Henry Green

Julien Green

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Germaine Greer

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Edvard Grieg

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Elizabeth Griffith

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Dashiell Hammett

Azarnick
Patricia Hampl

John Burlinson, Nov. 9, 2007
Christopher Hampton

David Chadderton
George Frideric Handel

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Peter Stojanovic
Thomas Hardy

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Joel Chandler Harris

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Václav Havel

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Joseph Haydn

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Eliza Fowler Haywood, 1693?-1756

William Hazlitt

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Dorothy Alexander
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Jean Jenesque (Wikipedia)
Joan D. Hedrick

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Douglas R. Hofstadter

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James Hogg

John Hollander

Michael Holroyd

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Winifred Holtby

John Burlinson
Homer

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Thomas Hood

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Bell Hooks

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Gerard Manley Hopkins

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Horace

Horace, as imagined by Anton von Werner
Karen Horney

1938 photograph (Wikipedia Commons)
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Henry Howard Surrey, Earl of

William Dean Howells

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W. H. Hudson

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Mary Hyde Eccles

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Samuel Johnson

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Uwe Johnson

Uwe Johnson (center). (Deutsches Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-P057015)
Jean de Joinville

Imamu Amiri Baraka

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Ben Jonson

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C. G. Jung

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Woodcut of Juvenal from the Nuremberg Chronicle, created in the late 1400s.
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Immanuel Kant

Stanley Karnow

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Mildred Wirt Benson, the first of many to write under the name Carolyn Keene. University Archives. Dept. of Special Collections. University of Iowa Libraries.
Craig S. Keener

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Margaret Kennedy

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Laurie R. King

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Rudyard Kipling

Felix Klein

Melanie Klein

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Arthur Koestler

Pinn Hans
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United States Public Health Service
Jon Krakauer

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Paul Krugman (1953- )
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Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
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Marie-Madeleine De Lafayette

Par Lagerkvist

Jhumpa Lahiri

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D.H. Lawrence

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William Johnson (d. 1921)
William Law

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Giacomo Leopardi

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Julie Jeanne Eleonore de Lespinasse

Wendy Lesser

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Roger L'Estrange, Sir

Charles James Lever

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Primo Levi

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Harry Sinclair Lewis

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Franz Liszt

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Titus Livy

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John Locke

portrait, 1697, by Sir Gotfrey Kneller
J. G Lockhart

John Gibson Lockhart. Frontispiece from The life and letters of John Gibson Lockhart (1897) by Andrew Lang
David Lodge

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Christopher Logue

Jack London

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Anita Loos

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Federico Garcia Lorca

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Howard Phillips Lovecraft

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Robert Lowell

Lucian

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Arnost Lustig

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Martin Luther

Thomas Lynch

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Rosina Bulwer Lytton Lytton, Baroness

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Rose MacAulay

John Burlinson
Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Baron

Hugh MacDiarmid

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Edward MacDowell

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Norman Mailer

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F. W. Maitland

Malraux

André Malraux and Jacqueline Kennedy by Robert L. Knudsen
Allen Mandelbaum

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Nadezhda Mandelstam

Alberto Manguel

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Charles C. Mann

Photo: J.D. Sloan
Thomas Mann

Katherine Mansfield

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Alessandro Manzoni

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Experience Music Project Pop Conference, April 30, 2006.
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Queen Marguerite de Navarre

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Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux

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Valerie Martin

Jerry Bauer
Andrew Marvell

Engraving published in 1681.
Karl Marx

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John Masefield

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Bobbie Ann Mason

Philip Massinger

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Brander Matthews

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Henry Mayhew

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Carson McCullers

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Prof. James M. McPherson (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Margaret Mead

Margaret Mead (1901-1978) World-Telegram photo by Edward Lynch (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-120226)
Herman Melville

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George Meredith

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Thomas Merton

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Jeffrey Meyers

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Andrew Miller

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Margaret Mitchell

Jessica Mitford

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Mary Russell Mitford

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Nancy Mitford

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Jean Baptiste Poquelin (Stage Name: Moliere)

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Harriet Monroe

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Elizabeth Robinson Montagu

Mary Wortley Montagu, Lady

Michel de Montaigne

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Claudio Monteverdi

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Susanna Moodie

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Alan Moorehead

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Marianne Moore

Marianne Moore (1887-1972)
Photographed by George Platt Lynes, circa 1935
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Alberto Moravia

Alberto Moravia. Il Modulo (encyclopedia), 1976. Wikimedia Commons.
Hannah More

Undated print (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-30514)
Thomas More, Sir, Saint

Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
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Samuel Eliot Morison

U.S. Naval Historical Center
Philippe de Mornay, seigneur du Plessis-Marly

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Jan Morris

Toni Morrison

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William Morris

From Wikipedia
James Morrow

Didier Leclerc
John Mortimer

Farley Mowat

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Zsigmond Móricz

Rippl-Rónai József (1861–1927)
Merimee

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Alice Munro

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Axel Munthe

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Robert Musil

Alfred de Musset

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Frederic Reglain
Thomas Nash

Ogden Nash

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Sena Jeter Naslund

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Marina Nemat

Gérard de Nerval

Von Neumann

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Isaac Newton

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Charles Nicholl

Sandro Michahelles
Harold George Nicolson

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Lorine Niedecker

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Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Audrey Niffenegger

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Linda Nochlin

NYU Institute of Fine Arts
Robert Nozick

Sherwin B. Nuland

Jerry Bauer
Joyce Carol Oates

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Barack Obama

Kate O'Brien

(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division LC-USZ62-124445)
Tim O'Brien

Greg Helgeson / Macalester College
Nuala O'Faolain

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Jacques Offenbach

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Liam O'Flaherty

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John Ogilby

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Margaret Oliphant

Mrs. Oliphant
Mary Oliver

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Frederick Law Olmsted

c. 1850
Tillie Olsen

Michael Ondaatje

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Eugene O'Neill

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Amelia Alderson Opie

Hans H. Oerberg

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Emmuska Baroness Orczy

Baroness Emma Orczy (1865–1947)
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Joe Orton

John Burlinson
George Orwell

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Thomas Otway

"Ouida"

Ovid

Francois Ozon

Credit: Alexander Smotrov, Oct. 21, 2005, London Film Festival
Elaine Pagels

Elaine Hiesey Pagels, Harrington Spear Paine Foundation Professor of Religion, Princeton University. Photo by Denise Applewhite, 1996 (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Camille Paglia

Misa Martin
Thomas Paine

Portrait (c. 1806/1807) by John Wesley Jarvis (1780-1840) Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington
Chuck Palahniuk

Photograph by Michael G. Khmelnitsky.
Orhan Pamuk

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Dorothy Parker

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C. Northcote Parkinson

Francis Parkman

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Thomas Parnell, Archdeacon of Clogher

Eric Partridge

G88keeper
Blaise Pascal

Wikipedia
Pier Paolo Pasolini

w:it:User:Provola
John Dos Passos

National Archives, Washington D.C.
Ann Patchett

Melissa Ann Pinney
Walter Pater

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Elliot Paul

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Milorad Pavic

Octavio Paz

Thomas Love Peacock

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Iain Pears

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Roger Penrose

Jerry Bauer
Samuel Pepys

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Walker Percy

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Margot Peters

Petronius

Henry Petroski

Nikolaus Pevsner

Marge Piercy

Richard Rosenthal
Pindar

Roman copy after a Greek original of the 5th century BC,
Palazzo Nuovo, Musei Capitolini
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Peter Pindar

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Arthur Wing Pinero, Sir

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress)
Harold Pinter

www.chrismsaunders.com
Mary Pipher

Luigi Pirandello

de Pisan Christine, ca. ca. 1431

from Wikipedia
Sylvia Plath

PLato

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Plautus

George Plimpton

MDCarchives
Plotinus

Plutarch

Edgar Allan Poe

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Angelo Poliziano

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Katha Pollitt

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Marco Polo

Alexander Pope

Jean-Baptiste van Loo (1684-1745)
Karl Raimund Popper

Giovanni Battista Della Porta

Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-110356)
(cropped)
Katherine Anne Porter

Roy Porter

Ezra Pound

Courtesy Wikipedia.
Anthony Powell

anthonypowell.org.uk
Winthrop Mackworth Praed

Image from The Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed (1864)
Jack Prelutsky

Library of Congress
Anne Lake Prescott

Courtesy of Anne Lake Prescott
William Hickling Prescott

William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859) (Brady-Handy Photographs, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-cwpbh-03537) (cropped)
Abbe Prevost

Wikipédia France
J. B. Priestley

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Matthew Prior

Frederic Prokosch

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E. Annie Proulx

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Marcel Proust

Giacomo Puccini

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Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Henry Purcell

William Nelson Gardiner / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienAlexandr Sergeyevitch Pushkin

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George Haven Putnam

Barbara Pym

Thomas Pynchon

David Quammen

Lynn Donaldson
Francis Quarles

Image from
Emblems, Divine and Moral; The School of the Heart; and Hieroglyphics of the Life of Man (London: William Tegg, 1866)
fromoldbooks.org
Queen of Great Britain Anne

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Anna Quindlen

François Rabelais

Jean Baptiste Racine

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Ann Ward Radcliffe

Anne Ward Radcliffe. Wikimedia Commons.
Kathleen Raine

Meladina
Walter Raleigh

Sir Walter Raleigh
Painting by Nicolas Hilliard, circa 1585
(Yorck Project)
Diane Ravitch

© 2003 Lisa Wolfe
Satyajit Ray

Rishiraj Sahoo
Charles Reade

The Who-When-What Book published 1900
Public Domain
John Reed

copyrighted 1914 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-78094)
Thomas Reid

Erich Maria Remarque

Public domain, Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum
pseud Mary Renault

Jean Francois Paul de Gondi de Retz

David S. Reynolds

© 2004 Aline Pansoy
Margaret Reynolds

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Joshua Reynolds

Self-Portrait (Wikimedia Commons)
David Ricardo

Anne Rice

Becket M. Ghioto
I. A. Richards

Henry Handel Richardson, pseud

Rupert Bunny, 1864-1947. The yellow scarf, portrait of Henry Handel Richardson [picture] [192-?].
National Library of Australia, nla.pic-an8136809
Samuel Richardson

Rainer Maria Rilke

Mary Roberts Rinehart

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress)
Cesare Ripa

Engraving from 1613 edition of Ripa's Iconologia
Alain Robbe-Grillet

Alain Robbe-Grillet (23 November 1970) / Photo ©
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Jerry Bauer.
Michele Roberts

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Andrea Di Robilant

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Mary Robinson

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François La Rochefoucauld, duc de

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Sophie LaRoche

Henri-Pierre Roche

3rd man in is Roché
N. A. M. Rodger

Susan Rodger
William Rodgers

Center for American Progress
Marie-Jeanne Plipon (Manon) Roland

Madame Roland in 1787 painted by Adelaide Labille-Guiard,
Romain Rolland

George Romney

George Romney (Painter), Library of Congress
Pierre de Ronsard

Wikipédia France
Eleanor Roosevelt

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Theodore Roosevelt

Charles Rosen

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Phyllis Rose

Deborah Ross

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Christina Georgina Rossetti

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Selfportrait, 1847, National Portrait Gallery, London (Public domain ; Wikipedia)
Antonio Rossi

Edmond Rostand

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Maurice-Quentin La Tour (1704-1788)
Arundhati Roy

Gabrielle Roy

Bank of Canada
Walter Rudin

Wikipedia
Steven Runciman

Damon Runyon

from Wikipedia, photographer not credited
Salman Rushdie

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John Ruskin

Source: "Little Journeys To the Homes of
Good Men and Great" by Elbert Hubbard (1916)
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Bertrand Russell

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Joanna Russ

Liz Henry
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

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Oliver Sacks

Elena Seibert
Vita Sackville-West

Philip Alexius de László d. 1937
Marquis De Sade

Portrait of Donatien Alphonse François de Sade
by Charles Amédée Philippe van Loo.
The drawing dates to 1760, when the Sade was nearly 20 years old.
It's the only known authentic portrait of the Marquis
(Public domain ; Wikipedia)
Carl Sagan

Edward W. Said

Mariam C. Said
Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve

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Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

Duc De Saint-Simon

Perrine Viger-Duvigneau (d. 1894)
J.D. Salinger

Carl Sandburg

Carl Sandburg (1878-1967)
Photograph by New York World-Telegram & Sun
staff photographer, Al. Ravenna, 1955
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division)
George Sand

Photo by Félix Nadar, 1864
George Santayana

Philosopher George Santayana (10 April 1948) / Photo ©
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Edward Sapir, age 28, Chicago, IL. Frontispiece from The collected works of Edward Sapir (1900) Volume 3
Sappho

Modern copy (16th–18th centuries) after a Greek original,
Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Jean-Paul Sartre

Siegfried Sassoon

Photo by George Charles Beresford (1864-1938)
Erik Satie

Erik Satie. Bibliothèque nationale de France. Wikimedia Commons.
Marjane Satrapi

Maria Ortis
Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy Leigh Sayers (1893-1957)
Paul Scarron

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George B. Schaller

Beijing Zoo lecture, Aug. 10, 2005 (photo credit: Smartneddy, Wikipedia user)
Simon Schama

Photo by David Shankbone,
Strand Book Store, New York City,
Aug. 15, 2006
Friedrich Schiller

Bruce Schneier

from Wikipedia
Arthur Schopenhauer

From Wikimedia Commons
Olive Schreiner

Olive Schreiner.
Franz Schubert

Franz Schubert. Frontispiece from Songs and song writers (1900)
Bruno Schulz

Wikimedia Commons. Photograph from headstone.
Robert Schumann

Public domain. (Wikipedia)
Joseph A. Schumpeter

Randal L. Schwartz

By Derrick Story.
Leonardo Sciascia

Wikipedia
Walter Scott, Sir

From "The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century"
(Project Gutenberg)
Maurice Scève

Portrait from the 1544 edition of "Délie"
W. G. Sebald

Art by Zero
Meryle Secrest

Marion Ettlinger
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

David Shankbone
Asne Seierstad

Credit: Jarvin, Nov. 10,2007
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Richard Sennett

Photo by Lilithcat
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal Sévigné

wikipedia
Desmond Seward

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Anne Sexton

Portrait of Anne Sexton by Elsa Dorfman
Thomas Shadwell

Thomas Shadwell (1642-1692)
(Wikipedia)
Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury

History of the United States," E. Benjamin Andrews, 1912
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William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Bernard Shaw

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Samuel Shellabarger

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Mary Shelley

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Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Sam Shepard

Brigitte Lacombe
Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan

Murasaki Shikibu

Francesco_G, October 12, 2006
Lionel Shriver

Philip Sidney

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Dai Sijie

Jacques Sassier, Gallimard Editions
Ignazio Silone

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-124441.
Upton Sinclair

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Edith Sitwell, Dame

Roger Fry (1866-1934)
John Skelton

David R. Slavitt, trans.

David R. Slavitt, b. 1935, aka Henry Sutton, no image located yet
Jane Smiley

Elena Seibert
Adam Smith

Ali Smith

© Jerry Bauer/AP
Charlotte Turner Smith

Dodie Smith

John Burlinson
Francis Hopkinson Smith

1903 photograph (LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-98127)
Jeff Smith

Photo by Fritz Saalfield, 2006 (Wikimedia Commons)
Stevie Smith

John Burlinson
Tobias George Smollett

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C. P. Snow

Dava Sobel

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
Stephen Sondheim

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Susan Sontag

Sophocles

Robert Southey

Wole Soyinka

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Muriel Spark

John Burlinson
Catherine Helen Spence

Dale Spender, ed.

Monica Spender
Stephen Spender

Oswald Spengler

Edmund Spenser

Art Spiegelman

Photo by Chris Anthony Diaz / Flickr
Hilary Spurling

Clare Kendall
J. C. Squire, ed.

Madame De Stael

Madame de Staël as Corinne by Marie Louise Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun, 1808.
The Chicago Press

University of Chicago, George R. Lawrence Co., copyright 1907
Christina Stead

Richard Steele, Sir

Flora Annie Steel

Published by W. Heinemann, 1903
Lincoln Steffens

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John Steinbeck

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George Steiner

Gertrude Stein

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Stendhal

Johan Olaf Sodemark
Laurence Sterne

Anne Stevenson

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Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
Bram Stoker

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I. F Stone

Kzitelman
Tom Stoppard

photo credit: ITV Granada
Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe, ca. 1870s-80s (Defense Visual Information Center, War and Conflict CD Collection, ID: HDSN9901775)
John Stow

Monument in St Andrew Undershaft, London
Lytton Strachey

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von Strassburg Gottfried, 13th cent

Johann Strauss

Johann Strauss, Jr. (1825-1899)
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Louisa Stuart, Lady

Lady Louisa Stuart in her 94th year from an oil sketch by Hayter. Frontispiece from Lady Louisa Stuart; selections from her manuscripts (1899)
John Suckling

Suetonius

Woodcut from the Nuremberg Chronicle (15th century)
Arthur Sullivan, Sir

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Matthew Sweet

Tom McShane
Graham Swift

Ekko von Schwichow
Algernon Charles Swinburne

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John Addington Symonds

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Arthur Symons

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J. M. Synge

From Wikipedia
Thomas Stephen Szasz

Photograph by Jeffrey A. Schaler
Wislawa Szymborska

Cornelius Tacitus

Leora Tanenbaum

Booth Tarkington

Photo copyrighted 1922
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-80128)
Torquato Tasso

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Elizabeth Taylor

Author Elizabeth Taylor
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Inc. Adobe Systems

Adobe Systems HQ, San Jose, California. Photo by user Coolcaesar / Wikimedia Commons
Sara Teasdale

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William Temple, Sir

Image from Sir William Temple upon the gardens of Epicurus, with other XVIIth century garden essays (1908) by Sir William Temple (1628-1699) et al.
Alfred Lord Tennyson

Isabella Teotochi Albrizzi

Isabella Teotochi (1770-1836) / Photo ©
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Studs Terkel

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Ellen Terry, Dame

Photo by Window and Grove from Ellen Terry's The Story of My Life.
William Makepeace Thackeray

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Paul Theroux

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
M. A. Thiers
