It was formerly the residence of historical novelist and poet, Walter Scott.

In 1983 political satirist / novelist Richard Condon (" The Manchurian Candidate ") wrote " A Trembling Upon Rome ," a novel of historical fiction about the life of Baldassare Cossa.

In 1971, American novelist Frank Yerby published The Man From Dahomey, a historical novel set partially in Dahomey.

Lord Aberdeen died at Argyll House, St. James's, London, on 14 December 1860, and was buried in the family vault at Stanmore. In 1994 novelist, columnist and politician Ferdinand Mount used George Gordon's life as the basis for a historical novel – Umbrella.

* Karyn Monk, historical romance novelist

Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet ( 15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832 ) was a Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet, popular throughout much of the world during his time.

The novelist Per Anders Fogelström ( 1917 – 1998 ) wrote a popular series of historical novels depicting life in Stockholm from the 19th to the mid-20th century.

He also hoped to become a historical novelist or a dramatist, and in the same year he wrote his first essay, Dell ' amor patrio di Dante (" On Dante's Patriotic Love "), which was published in 1837.

The Stone and its authenticity were the subject of the 1958 novel The Stone by Scottish historical novelist Nigel Tranter.

The genre of the historical novel has also permitted some authors, such as the Polish novelist Bolesław Prus in his sole historical novel, Pharaoh, to distance themselves from their own time and place to gain perspective on society and on the human condition, or to escape the depredations of the censor.

Another popular trend is the nautical historical novels, which started with the pirate novels about Sandokan by Emilio Salgari and was further developed by novelist like C. S.

Sharon Kay Penman ( born August 13, 1945 ) is an American historical novelist, published in the UK as Sharon Penman.

* Sharon Kay Penman ( born 1945 ), historical novelist.

* Sharon Kay Penman ( born 1945 ), historical novelist.

The city's third historical marker was dedicated on May 22, 2010 to novelist and screenwriter Pietro di Donato, and placed at Bergenline Avenue and 31st Street, where di Donato once lived, and which was named Pietro di Donato Plaza in his honor.

A supplemental website at www. italianamericana. com to the journal " Italian Americana ", edited by novelist Christine Palamidessi Moore, also offers historical articles, stories, memoirs, poetry, and book reviews.

* Cecelia Holland ( born 1943 ), historical novelist.

* D. K. Broster, historical novelist

* Don Robertson-prize-winning novelist, wrote a steamy, cynical, realistic historical novel, " Paradise Falls ," based on Logan, Ohio.

Conrad Ferdinand Meyer ( 11 October 1825 – 28 November 1898 ) was a Swiss poet and historical novelist, a master of realism chiefly remembered for stirring narrative ballads like " Die Füße im Feuer " ( The Feet in the Fire ).

* The life of Cellini also inspired the French historical novelist Alexandre Dumas, père.

After her release from prison, Juliet Hulme travelled to the United States and went on to have a successful career as a historical detective novelist under her new name, Anne Perry.

* December 12-Patrick O ' Brian, historical novelist ( died 2000 )

Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit, as the Roman poet, Virgil, declared with much more historical sense than most writers of today.

Some scholars, such as Martin West, claim that " Homer " is " not the name of a historical poet, but a fictitious or constructed name.

* 201 BC – Gnaeus Naevius, Latin epic poet and dramatist, who has written historical plays ( fabulae praetextae ) that are based on Roman historical or legendary figures and events ( b. c. 264 BC )

Numerous stories depict Jinns, Ghouls, Apes, sorcerers, magicians, and legendary places, which are often intermingled with real people and geography, not always rationally ; common protagonists include the historical Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid, his Grand Vizier, Jafar al-Barmaki, and his alleged court poet Abu Nuwas, despite the fact that these figures lived some 200 years after the fall of the Sassanid Empire in which the frame tale of Scheherazade is set.

One such cycle of Arabic tales centres around a small group of historical figures from 9th-century Baghdad, including the caliph Harun al-Rashid ( died 809 ), his vizier Jafar al-Barmaki ( d. 803 ) and the licentious poet Abu Nuwas ( d. c. 813 ).

Another is Claudia Rufina, a historical British woman known to the poet Martial.

Whilst some critics have accused Heaney of being " an apologist and a mythologizer " of the violence, Blake Morrison suggests the poet " has written poems directly about the Troubles as well as elegies for friends and acquaintances who have died in them ; he has tried to discover a historical framework in which to interpret the current unrest ; and he has taken on the mantle of public spokesman, someone looked to for comment and guidance ...

* Gnaeus Naevius, Latin epic poet and dramatist, who has written historical plays ( fabulae praetextae ) that are based on Roman historical or legendary figures and events ( b. c. 264 BC )

The French word troubadour was first recorded in 1575 in an historical context to mean “ langue d ' oc poet at the court in the 12th and 13th century ” ( Jean de Nostre Dame, Vies des anciens poetes provençaux, p. 14 in Gdf.

In his poem " Past Ruin'd Ilion ", English writer and poet Walter Savage Landor ( 1775-1864 ) wrote the line " Alcestis rises from the shades " as having a double meaning, evoking her rise from Hades while demonstrating the ability of enduring poetry to give her vitality, drawing her into the light from the shadows of historical oblivion.

Authorship of the poem is attributed to Ibycus on textual and historical grounds but its quality as verse is open to debate: " insipid ", " inept and slovenly " or, more gently, " not an unqualified success " and optimally " the work of a poet realizing a new vision, with a great command of epic material which he could manipulate for encomiastic effect.

The Period of Division with its many tragedies and dramatic historical developments inspired many poets and gave rise to some Vietnamese masterpieces in verse, including the epic poem The Tale of Kiều ( Truyện Kiều ) by Nguyễn Du, Song of a Soldier's Wife ( Chinh Phụ Ngâm ) by Đặng Trần Côn and Đoàn Thị Điểm, and a collection of satirical, erotically charged poems by a female poet, Hồ Xuân Hương.

Other notable historical Berkhamstedians have included the poet and hymn-writer William Cowper ( 1731-1800 ) and World War I General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien ( 1858-1930 ).

The lyrics of the national anthem, which allude to historical Mexican military victories in the heat of battle and including cries of defending the homeland, were composed by poet Francisco González Bocanegra in 1853.

The historical Enrique of Castile wandered, as knight errant and poet, to wage wars in Tunis, Naples and Sicily where he fought in those Battles of Benevento and Tagliacozzo, and became a prisoner of the Pope and Charles d ' Anjou in Canosa di Puglia, and Castel del Monte, from 1268 to 1291, where he would have reputedly written a good part of Amadis, before returning to Spain to become Regent of Castile, before his death in 1304.

Peter Lamborn Wilson ( born 1945 ) ( pseudonym Hakim Bey ), is an American political writer, essayist, and poet, known for first proposing the concept of the Temporary Autonomous Zone ( TAZ ), based, in part, on a historical review of pirate utopias.

The year involved the deaths of at least several highly prominent writers, including among them the following: The late poet Oscar Wilde ( a " celebrity " poet in late-19th century western European society ), the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche ( critical and acclaimed philologist of Weimar Classicism and one of the most famous German thinkers ), the English poet Ernest Dowson ( marking the death of one of the last notable poets of the Decadent movement ), John Ruskin ( one of the most important historical art critics and an influential essayist ), Francišak Bahuševič ( a literary pioneer of New Belarusian literature ), Stephen Crane, R. D. Blackmore and José Maria de Eça de Queiroz, often considered the greatest Portuguese writer in the realist style.

However, Vidal's works were influential for the historical Annales School, who also shared the rural bias with the contemporary geographers, and Durkheim's concept of social morphology was later developed and set in connection with social geography by sociologists Marcel Mauss and Maurice Halbwachs.

In addition, scholars associated with the school and including George Coedès, Maurice Glaize, Paul Mus, Philippe Stern and others initiated a program of historical scholarship and interpretation that is fundamental to the current understanding of Angkor.

Season of the Jew is an historical novel by Maurice Shadbolt, published in 1987.

Monday's Warriors is a 1990 historical novel by New Zealand author Maurice Shadbolt.

More recently, his tale has been fictionalised by New Zealand author Maurice Shadbolt in his 1990 historical novel Monday's Warriors.

Many previous errors in former biographies were corrected and additional information supplied in Carl von Weber's Moritz Graf von Sachsen, Marschall von Frankreich, nach archivalischen Quellen Count of Saxony, Marshal of France, after archival sources ( Leipzig, 1863 ), in Saint-René Taillandier's Maurice de Saxe, étude historique d ' après les documents des archives de Dresde de Saxe, historical study according to the documents from the archives of Dresden ( 1865 ) and in C. F.

This series of events forms the basis of Les Rois Maudits ( The Accursed Kings ), a series of historical novels written by Maurice Druon between 1955 and 1977, which was also turned into two French television miniseries in 1972 and 2005.

In 1956, he was appointed a member of the extended Central Committee and lead the South-Seine PCF local federation, in the bastion of Maurice Thorez, the historical leader of the Party.

He also worked on some television series, notably Duplessis, a historical work he wrote ( but did not direct ) about Premier Maurice Duplessis.

Margaret is portrayed in La Reine Étranglée, a novel in Les Rois Maudits (" The Accursed Kings ") series of historical novels by Maurice Druon.

* He is a major character in Les Rois Maudits ( The Accursed Kings ), a series of historical novels by Maurice Druon, which were adapted into mini-series in the 1970s, and again in 2005.

Maurice Henry Hewlett ( 1861 – 1923 ), was an English historical novelist, poet and essayist.

They permeate his controversial and political writings and historical studies, of which his Handbook of Dutch History ( in Dutch ) and Maurice et Barnevelt ( in French, 1875, a criticism of Motley's Life of Van Olden-Barnevelt ) are the main works.

The Accursed Kings (), is a sequence of seven historical novels by Maurice Druon, of the Académie française.

But from a historical perspective, has been the different parts of the state area of ​​ challenge and confrontation between the hordes of French troops during the war of liberation, and was also considered a transit zone for military hardware to the Liberation Army troops, which adhere to the French government at the time establishing a shawl line Morris through the municipalities of :-The coast-Ben M ' hidi-Bird-Zarizr-Albesbas-Aldhiraan-Hehani ( for Maurice Line ).

Notable collaborations in the last three seasons have been with such internationally acclaimed figures in historical performance as violinist Fabio Biondi, oboist Alfredo Bernardini, conductor Laurence Cummings, director Rinaldo Alessandrini, harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani, soprano Elizabeth Watts, countertenor David Daniels, and director and recorder player Maurice Steger.

In Dresden, shortly after the death of Maurice, he erected the Maurice Monument ( Moritzmonument ), the first historical monument to be erected in Saxony.

The MRP itself disbanded in 1967, while some historical personalities of the party ( such as Maurice Schumann ) joined the Gaullist party Union of Democrats for the Fifth Republic.

Maurice Legendre, French Catholic intellectual and head of the French Institute in Madrid, visited Las Hurdes in 1912 and denounced the historical neglect of the region.

* Robert III of Artois is a major character in The Accursed Kings, a series of historical novels by Maurice Druon, where many of these events are retold.

Mahaut of Artois is a major character in The Accursed Kings, a series of historical novels by Maurice Druon.