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Ihara Saikaku

(1642 - 1693)

Soldier and writer Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon.

Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon

(1675 - 1755)

Roman historian Sallust.

Sallust

(c. 86 BC - c. 34 BC)

Black and white photograph of French novelist, playwright, and philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre.

Jean-Paul Sartre

(1905 - 1980)

Portrait of young Arthur Schopenhauer wearing a brown suit and a cravat.

Arthur Schopenhauer

(1788 - 1860)

Black and white image of Roman philosopher and statesman Seneca the Younger.

Seneca the Younger

(4 BC - 65)

Engraving of William Shakespeare from the first folio edition.

William Shakespeare

(1564 - 1616)

George Bernard Shaw

(1856 - 1950)

American novelist Upton Sinclair.

Upton Sinclair

(1878 - 1968)

Mark Singer

L.M. Sixel

Engraving of Scottish economist Adam Smith.

Adam Smith

(1723 - 1790)

Portrait of Philip Dormer Stanhope wearing a blue sash.

Philip Dormer Stanhope

(1694 - 1773)

Roger Starr

(1918 - 2001)

Suetonius

(69 - c. 130)

Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift

(1667 - 1745)

Statue depicting Roman orator and historian Tacitus.

Tacitus

(56 - c. 120)

William Makepeace Thackeray

(1811 - 1863)

Frontispiece for 1612-13 King James Bible.

The Bible

Mortimer Neal Thomson

(1831 - 1875)

Portrait of Alexis de Tocqueville wearing a black suit and standing in front of a chair.

Alexis de Tocqueville

(1805 - 1859)

Robert Towne

Black and white photograph of a young Mark Twain with dark hair.

Mark Twain

(1835 - 1910)

John Updike

(1932 - 2009)