H. L. Mencken
American journalist, essayist, satirist, cultural critic, and scholar of American English
American journalist, essayist, satirist, cultural critic, and scholar of American English
American Trappist monk, writer, theologian, mystic, poet, social activist, and scholar of comparative religion
English philosopher, political economist, Member of Parliament and civil servant
American playwright, essayist and screenwriter in the 20th-century American theater
English-born Scottish writer of fiction, biography, histories and a memoir, as well as a cultural commentator, raconteur and lifelong Scottish nationalist
American novelist, journalist, essayist, playwright, activist, filmmaker and actor
American author, biographer, and historian
German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate
British-Zimbabwean novelist
British author, art historian, and furrier who is principally known for his expertise and works on the Venetian painter Canaletto and for Venice for Pleasure, a travel guide to Venice, Italy.