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Douglas Adams

Richard Adams

Photo by user AndrewRH / Wikimedia Commons
Aischylos

Ken Alder

Anonymous

Frank Martinus Arion

Photo by user We El / Wikimedia Commons.
Karen Armstrong

Jerry Bauer
Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Marcus Aurelius [keizer]

Jane Austen

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

Paul Auster

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Honoré De Balzac

Wikipédia France
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
Charles Baudelaire

Wikipédia France
Bede Venerabilis


Hector Berlioz

Public domain. (Wikipedia)
Georges Bernanos

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

Terry Brooks

Karl Bruckner

Jean de La Bruyère

Wikiépdia France
Bryan Burrough

Italo Calvino

Jerry Bauer

Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Lewis Carroll

Andrew Chaikin

(right) Credit: NASA/Doreen B. Zudell
François-René De Chateaubriand

Wikipedia
Geoffrey Chaucer

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

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

from Wikipedia
Jules Claretie

Imprimerie A. QUENTIN, Paris (1878).
Colette

from Wikipedia
Wilkie Collins

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Anna Comnena

Byzantine Mosaic
Hendrik Conscience

Robert Darnton

Princeton University
Pol de Mont

Pol De Mont. Wikimedia Commons.
Lodewijk van Deyssel

Portrait by Jan Veth (1893)
Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Fjodor M. Dostojevski

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

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.)
Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Elke Wetzig, 1989
Alexandre Dumas

Umberto Eco

Receiving an honorary degree at the
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, 2005
(credit: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria)
Desiderius Erasmus

Euripides

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

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

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

Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian

John Fowles

Neil Gaiman

Galileo Galilei

Justus Sustermans
Guido Gezelle

Guido Gezelle (1830-1899)
Edward Gibbon

Wikipedia
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wikipédia France
N.W. Gogol

Photo by Vezenberg & Co., St. Petersburg, circa 1880-1886
(George Kennan Papers,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-128270)
Witold Gombrowicz

Wikimedia Commons
Ivan Gontsjarov

Maxim Gorki

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

Prof. Anthony Thomas Grafton. Photo by Denise Applewhite, 2000 (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Kenneth Grahame

from Wikipedia
Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Jaroslav Hašek

Photo by Matěj Baťha / Wikimedia Commons
Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Johan Huizinga

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Henrik Ibsen

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

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

Jerry Bauer
John Keats

Thomas a Kempis

Johannes Kepler

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

Milan Kundera

Leopold III

Michail J. Lermontov

Carte de visite from late 1880s (George Kennan Papers, LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-128263)
Matthew G. Lewis

Matthew Gregory Lewis. Frontispiece from The life and correspondence of M. G. Lewis, with many pieces in prose and verse, never before published (1839)
Marina Lewycka

Michael Light

Saint Alfonso Maria de' Liguori

Franz Liszt

Photograph, circa 1880s (LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-130770)
Titus Livius

from Wikipedia
H.P. Lovecraft

Cover of "The United Amateur"
Niccolò Machiavelli

Jacob van Maerlant

Statue of Jacob van Maerlant, Damme, Belgium. Photo by user Donderwolk / Wikimedia Commons.
André Malraux

André Malraux and Jacqueline Kennedy by Robert L. Knudsen
Alberto Manguel

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Thomas Mann

Gabriel García Márquez

Yann Martel

© Daniele Schaub
Nick Mason

Credit: Georges Seguin, 2006
Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
John Milton

Thomas More

Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
Christian Morgenstern

Harry Mulisch

Multatuli

Eduard Douwes Dekker, aka Mutatuli
Haruki Murakami

Elena Seibert
Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Frank Pollet

PieterDP

Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Marcel Proust

A.S. Poesjkin

courtesy Wikipedia
Francois Rabelais

Jean Baptiste Racine

Wikipédia France
Georges Rodenbach

Georges Rodenbach. Frontispiece from Georges Rodenbach (1920) by Georges Ramaekers
Edmond Rostand

George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ggbain-27977
Bertrand Russell

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Antoine De Saint-Exupéry

Gaius Sallustius Crispus

All the works of that famous historian Salust (London, 1692).
George Sand

Photo by Félix Nadar, 1864
Jean-Paul Sartre

Arthur van Schendel

Photograph by Willem Witsen (1860-1923)
Annie M.G. Schmidt

Elif Shafak

Bahar

William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
William R. Shea

Photo by Jonathan S. Anderson
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Georges Simenon

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

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
Sophocles

Tom Standage

Judah Passow/Network Photographers
Stendhal

Johan Olaf Sodemark
Laurence Sterne

Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
Simon Stevin

Simon Stevin
(Brugge 1548 - Den Haag/Leiden 1620)
Schilderij, herkomst onbekend,
bezit Universiteitsbibliotheek Leiden.
Theodor Storm

Photography (1886)
Harriet Beecher-Stowe

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

Todd Strasser, pen name Morton Rhue (photo credit: Effi Schweizer, March 9, 2006)
Donna Tartt

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
William Makepeace Thackeray

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
J. R. R. Tolkien


Lev Tolstoj

public domain
Michel Tournier

Gregorius van Tours

Statue of Gregory of Tours, Cour Napoléon, the Louvre. Photo by Marie-Lan Nguyen / Wikimedia Commons.
Dalton Trumbo

I.S. Toergenjev

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

from Wikipedia
Photo by Félix Nadar (1820-1910)
Albert Verwey

Drawing (1885) by Frederik van Eeden (1860-1932)
Alfred de Vigny

Wikipédia France
Vergilius

Wikipedia: "Publius Vergilius Maro"
Description: Bust of Vergil
Date: April, 2005
Author: A. Hunter Wright
Joost van den Vondel

Portrait by Ph. Koninck (1665)
Oscar Wilde

Photo by Napoleon Sarony: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZC4-7139)
(cropped)
Jan Frans Willems

Jan Frans Willems. AMVC archive. Wikimedia Commons.
Ian Wilson

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Virginia Woolf

Wikipedia
Xenofon

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