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was the famous American writer Edgar
Allan Poe with his famous short story
titled "The Pit and the Pendulum"
("Jáma a kyvadlo" in Czech).
Many current short stories are written
specifically for children.
J.K. Rowling is a British author, best known
for the creation of the character "Harry
Potter" and the related series of hugely
successful 7 novels, which became the
best-selling book series ever. Approximately
450 million copies of books about Harry
Potter has been sold to this day.
William Shakespeare was an
English poet, dramatist, and
one of the most
important writers of all time.
During his lifetime, he wrote
many plays (theatre plays),
including Hamlet, King Lear,
Othello, Romeo and Juliet
and Macbeth. He was also an
actor. Sometimes he is called
England's national poet. He
died in 1616 in
Stratford-upon-Avon, which
was also his birthplace.
Giovanni
Boccaccio
was an Italian
Renaissance
author in the
14th
century, known
for his major
work called The
Decameron.
Ernest Hemingway was one
of the greatest American
writers, known for his literary
works as well as for his
adventure lifestyle. Most of
his novels were inspired by
his personal involvement in
the First World War or the
Spanish Civil War. He spent
many years of his life in
Cuba where he wrote his
most famous novel "The Old
Man and the Sea" ("Stařec a
moře" in Czech). Later, he
was awarded both the
Pulitzer and the Nobel Prize
in Literature.
Karel Čapek is one of the
most important Czech
novelists and dramatists.
He is famous for his science
fiction works, such as "The
War with the Salamanders"
or "R.U.R.", in which he