What were the names of the Brothers Grimm?
The names of the Brothers Grimm were Jacob Ludwig and Wilhelm Carl.
The names of the Brothers Grimm were Jacob Ludwig and Wilhelm Carl.
The title of Margaret Mitchell’s 1936 novel “gone with the wind”comes from a poem by Ernest Dowson, a poet of the 1890s, called “Non Sum Qualis Eram,” or “Cynara.”
Hesiod, the reputed author of the Theogony, the oldest surviving account of the origin of the Greek gods, was a poor Boeotian farmer of the eighth century B.C. His Works and Days gives advice on fanning and moral life.
The real name of the title character in The Deerslayer (1841) is Nathaniel (Natty) Bumppo. In other James Fenimore Cooper novels, he is also known as Hawkeye, Leather-stocking, La Longue Carabine, and Pathfinder.
Tobias Smollett created Roderick Random, in The Adventures of Roderick Random (1748).
Melville’s novels of the South Seas were published in this order: Typee in 1846, Omoo in 1847
“Stella” was Esther Johnson, a woman Swift once tutored at the household of Sir William Temple in England. Swift’s letters to Johnson and her companion Rebecca Dingley, written from 1710 to 1713, are known as Journal to Stella.