Homer
Aeschylus
Sophocles
Aristophanes
Gaius Valerius Catullus
Virgil
Imru’ al-Qays
Du Fu
al-Mutanabbī
Ferdowsī
Murasaki Shikibu
Rūmī
Dante
Petrarch
Geoffrey Chaucer
Luís de Camões
Michel de Montaigne
Miguel de Cervantes
Edmund Spenser
Lope de Vega
Christopher Marlowe
William Shakespeare
John Donne
John Milton
Jean Racine
Aphra Behn
Bashō
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
Daniel Defoe
Jonathan Swift
Voltaire
Henry Fielding
Samuel Johnson
Johann Wolfgang
von Goethe
Robert Burns
William Wordsworth
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Jane Austen
George Gordon Byron,
6th Baron Byron
Percy Bysshe Shelley
John Keats
Aleksandr Pushkin
Victor Hugo
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Edgar Allan Poe
Charles Dickens
Robert Browning
Charlotte Brontë
Henry David Thoreau
Emily Brontë
Walt Whitman
Herman Melville
George Eliot
Charles Baudelaire
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Henrik Ibsen
Leo Tolstoy
Emily Dickinson
Lewis Carroll
Mark Twain
Émile Zola
Henry James
August Strindberg
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Arthur Rimbaud
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Anton Chekhov
Rabindranath Tagore
William Butler Yeats
Luigi Pirandello
Marcel Proust
Robert Frost
Thomas Mann
Lu Xun
Virginia Woolf
James Joyce
Franz Kafka
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Eugene O’Neill
Anna Akhmatova
William Faulkner
Vladimir Nabokov
Ernest Hemingway
John Steinbeck
George Orwell
Pablo Neruda
Samuel Beckett
Richard Wright
Eudora Welty
Naguib Mahfouz
Albert Camus
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Jack Kerouac
Flannery O’Connor
Toni Morrison
Wole Soyinka
Sir Salman Rushdie
J. K. Rowling