Nina Mikhailovna Lyubovtsova (1912-2004) became interested in the history of Ancient Egypt in her youth, influenced by Boleslav Prus's novel "e;Pharaoh"e;.
Nick Carter is not only a legendary detective character, but also a collective pseudonym for many authors who wrote under this name for entertainment periodicals.
Dmitry Sergeevich Merezhkovsky (1866-1941) is one of the founders of Russian symbolism, a poet, thinker and writer, for whom artistic expression has always been inextricably linked with philosophical search.
Eugene Chavette (real name - Vachette; 1827-1902) - French writer and poet, younger contemporary and follower of Dumas, Gaboriau and Sue - the founders of the national school of adventure novel.
Anri-Zhorzh Zhann; 1877-1942 was a French writer and author of a number of detective novels; quite popular at the beginning of the century, but then firmly (and in our opinion, completely undeservedly) forgotten.
The novel "e;Messiah"e; is one of the last and most mature works of Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky, in which he combines artistic narration with philosophical quests.
Maurice Montaigu (1831-1898) was a French novelist and translator, the author of numerous historical works in which he meticulously recreated the events and characters of transformative eras.
Una triple trama, con un extrano manuscrito, el Libro de Abraham, como hilo conductor, nos llevara desde el Toledo de finales del siglo xv y la Sevilla del Siglo de Oro hasta el Madrid de nuestros dias.
Georges Vautier (his exact years are unknown) was a mid-19th-century French writer, a contemporary of Alexandre Dumas and other masters of the historical adventure novel.
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish-born English writer, a classic of neo-romanticism, and an author whose name is forever associated with the flourishing of 19th-century adventure fiction.
The brothers Jacob (1785-1863) and Wilhelm (1786-1859) Grimm were outstanding German philologists, collectors, and publishers of folklore, who laid the foundations of comparative linguistics.