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American actor, screenwriter, and producer Matt Damon.

Matt Damon

Photograph of English novelist Charles Dickens.

Charles Dickens

(1812 - 1870)

Black and white photograph of Emily Dickinson sitting next to a desk.

Emily Dickinson

(1830 - 1886)

Joan Didion

(1934 - 2021)

Dio Cassius

(c. 150 - 235)

American novelist John Dos Passos.

John Dos Passos

(1896 - 1970)

Bob Dylan

Pastel drawing of George Eliot.

George Eliot

(1819 - 1880)

Black and white photograph of American writer and exponent of Transcendentalism Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

(1803 - 1882)

Photograph of William Faulkner sitting in a chair.

William Faulkner

(1897 - 1962)

Black and white photograph of a young F. Scott Fitzgerald sitting at a desk.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

(1896 - 1940)

American writer Tad Friend.

Tad Friend

British historian Edward Gibbon.

Edward Gibbon

(1737 - 1794)

French writer, critic, and book publisher Edmond de Goncourt.

Edmond Goncourt

(1822 - 1896)

English poet, novelist, and classicist Robert Graves.

Robert Graves

(1895 - 1985)

English writer and essayist William Hazlitt.

William Hazlitt

(1778 - 1830)

German poet Heinrich Heine.

Heinrich Heine

(1797 - 1856)

American social reformer Thomas Wentworth Higginson.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

(1823 - 1911)

American assassin John Hinckley Jr.

John Hinckley Jr.

Juvenal

(c. 60 - c. 130)

Portrait of English poet John Keats.

John Keats

(1795 - 1821)

Image of Japanese poet and essayist Yoshida Kenko.

Yoshida Kenko

(c. 1283 - c. 1351)

Yugoslav novelist Danilo Kiš.

Danilo Kiš

(1935 - 1989)

British beauty and actress Lillie Langtry.

Lillie Langtry

(1853 - 1929)