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Nikolai Nekrasov  — Research Starter

Nikolai Nekrasov (1821-1878) was a significant Russian poet and publisher, known for his deep sympathy toward the plight of peasants and his realistic depictions of their struggles. Born into a…

Nikolai Leskov  — Research Starter

Nikolai Semyonovich Leskov was a notable Russian writer known for his unique blend of social realism, satire, and fantasy within his narratives. Born into a modest landowning family in the Oryol…

Nicholas Udall  — Research Starter

Nicholas Udall was an English scholar and playwright born around 1505, known for his contributions to education and the arts during the Tudor period. He was educated at Winchester and Corpus Christi…

Nicholas Breton  — Research Starter

Nicholas Breton was an English poet and lyricist active during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. He is noted for his connections to prominent literary figures of the time, including Christopher…

Natalia Ginzburg  — Research Starter

Natalia Ginzburg was a prominent Italian writer of the twentieth century, celebrated for her exploration of human relationships, particularly the complexities between men and women. Born into a…

Nadezhda Mandelstam  — Research Starter

Nadezhda Mandelstam, born Nadezhda Yakovlevna Khazina, was the wife of renowned Russian poet Osip Mandelstam and a significant literary figure in her own right. Following her husband's persecution and…

N. V. M. Gonzalez  — Research Starter

Nestor Vicente Madali Gonzalez, commonly known as N. V. M. Gonzalez, was a prominent Filipino author born into a family of educators. His early life in the barrio of Wasig, Mindoro, significantly…

Muriel Spark  — Research Starter

Muriel Spark was a distinguished Scottish novelist renowned for her unique contributions to contemporary literature. Born Muriel Sarah Camberg, she demonstrated an early talent for writing, composing…

Multatuli  — Research Starter

Multatuli, the pseudonym of Eduard Douwes Dekker, was a prominent Dutch writer and colonial administrator born on March 2, 1820, in Amsterdam. He moved to Java in 1838 and served as an official…

Moschus  — Research Starter

Moschus was a minor poet from the Hellenistic pastoral tradition, primarily known through scant historical records, including mention in the Suda and a note in the Greek Anthology. He is believed to…