Famous writers in history



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Oscar Wilde October 16, 1854, Dublin - November 30, 1900, Paris. An outstanding Irish writer. His life was miserable. England turned its back on the poet, accusing him of immorality. He spent two years in prison. After his release from prison, he died of depression in a poor hotel room in Paris. His most famous work is a portrait of Dorian Gray.
Jack London 12 January, 1876 - 22 November. He is an American writer, author of more adventurous stories and novels. Jack London sold newspapers during his school years, and at the age of 14 he worked in a cannery. Despite the ban, he also hunted sea snails in the port of San Francisco. In 1893, a sailor was trained on a ship that went to the shores of Japan and to Bering to hunt seals. His first voyage made a great impression on him and had a great impact on his future work. More than 50 films have been made based on his works.

In the spring of 1897, Jack London, like thousands of Americans, became infected with the "golden fever" and went to Alaska. Unable to find gold, he returned blindly. But this visit had a serious impact on his work. The writer served as a correspondent during the Russo-Japanese War and the Mexican Civil War. In the last years of his life, he suffered from kidney disease, and one day when the pain became unbearable, he took a lot of painkillers. Jack London died November 22, 1916 in Glen-Ellen, California.

Son of the Wolf ”,“ God of His Fathers ”,“ Children of the Frost ”,“ Faith in Man ”,“ Faceless ”,“ Lost Face ”, as well as“ Snow Maiden ”(1902),“ Sea Monster ”(1904),“ Martin Eden ” (1909) is the author of his works. His novels brought great fame to the writer. Jack London was a prolific writer. He worked 15-17 hours a day and wrote about 40 books in his short life. Jack London's most poetic and beautiful work is The Little Hostess of the Big House.


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