biographer

Frederick Douglass

African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman

American novelist and journalist of the naturalist school

Argentine-French novelist, short story writer, essayist, and translator

Irish biographer, rural author, and pioneer of the ecology movement

U.S. novelist, poet, and short-story writer

American journalist and author known for his biographies of United States political figures Robert Moses and Lyndon B. Johnson

American writer known for her novels of life on the Great Plains, including O Pioneers!, The Song of the Lark, and My ntonia

Italian goldsmith, sculptor, and author

American writer, journalist, popular historian, and biographer

English writer, philosopher, lay theologian, and literary and art critic