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Czech-Austrian Poet, Novelist and Writer Brief biography and work of Rainer Maria Rilke, famous for Sonnets to Orpheus and Duino Elegies. Rainer Maria Rilke was an outstanding lyric poet and one of the most important figures in...
Celebrated 20th-Century Russian Poet and Novelist Biography of Boris Pasternak and his famous epic novel Doctor Zhivago. Early Life of Boris Pasternak Pasternak was born in Moscow on February 10, 1890. His parents were a...
A Closer Look at The Artist's Famous Circus Painting Picasso's beautifully haunting Family of Saltimbanques shows the work of an artist moving from one phase of greatness to the next. Pablo Picasso’s 1905 painting Family of...
Irish novelist finds a welcome in cosmopolitan imperial city The port city of Trieste was both a refuge and an inspiration to Irish writer James Joyce, who lived there for nearly eleven years between 1904 and 1920. Nearly 100...
