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Edith Oenone SomervilleEDITH ANNA OENONE SOMERVILLE Irish novelist pictured with her cousin Violet Florence Martin (Ross) with whom she produced a series of novels
Home of Charles Dickens in Devonshire Terrace, LondonThe home of Charles Dickens, English novelist, at 1 Devonshire Terrace, London
Thomas Mann / Aged 30THOMAS MANN German novelist
Luigi Pirandello NobelLUIGI PIRANDELLO Italian novelist, dramatist and lecturer, awarded the Nobel prize for Literature in 1934
Robert Graves / Powys EvanROBERT RANKE GRAVES British poet, novelist and critic as a young man
Pearl Buck / Nobel 1938PEARL BUCK American novelist Date: 1892 - 1973
Zola / Leandre / Rire 1897EMILE ZOLA French novelist, exhausted after writing his novel Paris, which was published the following year
Hugh Walpole / Cig CardSIR HUGH SEYMOUR WALPOLE English novelist born in New Zealand
Tobias Smollett / FreemanTOBIAS SMOLLETT Scottish novelist
Play / Feydeau / Flea in EarTranslated as The Flea in the Ear, this farcial confusion was written by the French novelist Ernest Aimee Feydeau
Tolstoy Sits on BenchLEO TOLSTOY the Russian novelist about a year before his death
Leonid LeonovLEONID LEONOV Russian novelist and play- wright, author of the patriotic play Invasion written during the early stage of the Patriotic War
Marie Louise De LA RameeMARIE LOUISE DE LA RAMEE Pseudonym OUIDA English novelist
Rafael Sabatini / Cig CardRAFAEL SABATINI Italian novelist who wrote mainly historical romances in English
Fb Young / Cig CardFRANCIS BRETT YOUNG English novelist and poet
Fanny Burney / E BurneyFANNY (FRANCES) BURNEY Known also as Mme d Arblay English novelist
Bjornstjerne Bjornson / PhBJORNSTJERNE BJORNSON Norwegian poet, dramatist, novelist and political and social leader photographed with Grieg in 1903
Constance Edith Vaughan (1904 - c. 1970), better known by her pseudonym Olive Moore - aConstance Edith Vaughan (1904 - c.1970), better known by her pseudonym Olive Moore - a modernist English writer best known for three well-esteemed novels: Celestial Seraglio (1929), Spleen (1930)
Richmal Crompton (1890 - 1969), English writer, best-known for her Just William series of books for children. Pictured in The Illustrated London News at the time her book
Kenneth Wagg & Ian Fleming at Whites Club golf tournamentNovelist Ian Fleming pictured with Kenneth Wagg at a Whites Club golf tournament in Sandwich, Kent, in July 1938. Date: 1938
Marriage of Rebecca West, novelist and criticMarriage of Rebecca West (Cicely Isabel Fairfield, 1892-1983), novelist and critic. Seen here arriving at the church at Abinger, Surrey, with her sister, Dr Fairfield, who gave her away
FREDERICK MARRYAT Profile of English naval commander and novelist, best known fo The Children of the New Forest Date: 1792 - 1848
Agatha Christies abandoned motorcar, Surrey, 1926Photograph showing the abandoned motorcar at the edge of a Surrey chalk pit, near Newlands Corner, which Agatha Christie had driven before disappearing on 3rd December 1926
Max Mallowan and Agatha ChristieMax Mallowan and his wife, Agatha Christie, in 1933. Mallowan was an archaeologist who began his apprenticeship in field archaeology with Leonard Wooley at Ur
Jane Austen's Corner, Lyme Regis, Dorset - Painted by artist Frank E Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J
Felix Lope de Vega y Carpio (1562-1635). Spanish writer. Portrait attributed to Eugenio Cajes (1574-1634). First third of 17th century. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain
The Study, Abbotsford, home of Sir Walter ScottThe Study, Abbotsford, Scotland, home of Sir Walter Scott Date: circa 1930s
Elizabeth Inchbald, English novelist, actress, dramatistElizabeth Inchbald (nee Simpson, 1753-1821), English novelist, actress and dramatist Date: circa 1796
Ponson du Terrail, French novelistPierre Alexis, Viscount of Ponson du Terrail (1829-1871), French novelist, best known for his fictional character Rocambole. Date: circa 1860s
Ernest-Aime Feydeau, French novelist and playwrightErnest-Aime Feydeau (1821-1873), French novelist and playwright. Date: circa 1850s
Alphonse Karr, French author and journalistJean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr (1808-1890), French critic, journalist and novelist. Date: circa 1850s
Gilbert FrankauPortrait of Mr Gilbert Frankau, he was a popular British novelist. He was known also for verse, including a number of verse novels, and short stories. Date: 1925
No. 48, Doughty Street, where Charles Dickens lived from March, 1837, till the end of 1839, became the possession of the Dickens Fellowship who converted it into a Dickens house
August StrindbergPortrait of Johan August Strindberg, he was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter. A prolific writer who often drew directly on his personal experience. Date: 1912
Countess of Blessington, known as Marguerite Gardiner (September 1789- June 1849), was an Irish novelist, journalist, and literary hostess
Leading writers during the reign of King George VLeading authors and playwrights during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Wells, Galsworthy, Bennett, Shaw, Barrie, Buchan, Chesterton
Monument to Balzac, 1898. Sculpture by Auguste RodinAuguste Rodin (1840-1917). French sculptor. Monument to Balzac, 1898. Bronze. Rodin Museum. Paris. France. Date: 2008
Monument to Victor Hugo, 1890. Sculpture by Auguste RodinAuguste Rodin (1840-1917). French sculptor. Monument to Victor Hugo, 1890. Bronze. Garden of Sculptures. Rodin Museum. Paris. France. Date: 2008
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Author of Don Quixote. Portrait, detail. Illustration by Jose Cebrian. Lithography. Cronica General de Espana
Charles Dickens, places of birth, baptism, marriage, burialCharles Dickens, places of birth, baptism, marriage and burial Date: 1912
Robert Louis StevensonA portrait of Scottish novelist and poet, Robert Louis Stevenson, 1850-1894, best known for works including Treasure Island and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Date: 1892
J. B. Priestley and Joyce BarbourWriter J.B. Priestley (1894-1984) and actress Joyce Barbour (1901-1977), team captains in an actresses versus authors cricket match in Regent's Park. Date: 1939
Writer A. P. Herbert, bowlingWriter A.P. Herbert (1890-1971) bowling during an actresses versus authors cricket match in Regent's Park. Date: 1939
Ursula Jeans and Alec Waugh, cricketingActress Ursula Jeans (1906-1973) and novelist Alec Waugh (1898-1981) in an actresses versus authors cricket match in Regent's Park. Date: 1939
Lucie Delarue-Mardrus, writer, poet and travellerLucie Delarue-Mardrus (1874-1945)was a prolific poet and novelist, penning more than 70 books. As well as being married to a man for fifteen years
Photograph of J B Priestley and daughters. Captioned, Mr J B Priestley, with two of his daughters, Sylvia and Mary, taken in the garden of his house at Highgate'
Agatha Christie and husband, reportage photograph on doorstep. From an article, Up the Rebels! - And Others'by Ericus
Nancy Mitford, formal studio portrait. With description, The Hon. Nancy Mitford; Whose latest novel, "Christmas Pudding" was seasonably published a month or so ago