Authors

Thomas Mann Lübeck, 1875 · Zurich, 1955 The Magic Mountain Stendhal Grenoble, 1783 · Paris, 1842 The Red and the Black Gustave Flaubert Rouen, 1821 · Croisset, 1880 Madame Bovary Mikhail Bulgakov Kiev, 1891 · Moscow, 1940 The Master and Margarita Virgil Andes, near Mantua, 70 BC · Brindisi, 19 BC Aeneid Homer 8th century BC (uncertain) The Iliad, The Odyssey Machado de Assis Rio de Janeiro, 1839 · Rio de Janeiro, 1908 Quincas Borba, The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas, Dom Casmurro Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky Moscow, 1821 · St. Petersburg, 1881 Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, The Brothers Karamazov, Demons, Notes from Underground, White Nights Dante Alighieri Florence, 1265 · Ravenna, 1321 Inferno, Purgatory, Paradise Miguel de Cervantes Alcalá de Henares, 1547 · Madrid, 1616 Don Quixote Luigi Pirandello Caos, Sicily, 1867 · Rome, 1936 One, No One, and One Hundred Thousand Leo Tolstoy Yasnaya Polyana, 1828 · Astapovo, 1910 The Death of Ivan Ilyich William Shakespeare Stratford-upon-Avon, 1564 · Stratford-upon-Avon, 1616 Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth