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colorized by Jecinci // F. Scott Fitzgerald was an American fiction writer, whose works helped to illustrate the flamboyance and excess of the Jazz Age. While he achieved popular success, fame, and fortune in his lifetime, he did not receive much critical acclaim until after his death. Perhaps the most notable member of the "Lost Generation" of the 1920s, Fitzgerald is now widely regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century // source: facebook.com/jecinci

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colorized by Klimbim // Russian playwright and short-story writer, who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short fiction in history // source: klimbim2014.wordpress.com

Best known for penning the novels Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four, Orwell spent the majority of his career as a brilliant journalist, essayist and critic.

colorized by Jecinci // Tolkien was an English writer, poet, philologist, and academic, who is best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion // source: facebook.com/jecinci

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Postava Franze Kafky bývá spojována především s Prahou. Spisovatel světového formátu však pobýval také v jedné zapadlé vesnici českého pohraničí. Tady získal inspiraci k románu Zámek a ukončil komplikovaný vztah s Felice Bauerovou. Přesto nebylo v Siřemi po Kafkově odkazu donedávna ani stopy. Díky hrstce nadšenců se to ale mění.

H.G. Wells was a writer of science-fiction works, including 'The Time Machine' and 'War of the Worlds,' who had a great influence on our vision of the future.

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Rudyard Kipling, by Elliott & Fry (Cassowary Colorizations) // Kipling was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He was born in India, which inspired much of his work // source: wikipedia

colorized by Jecinci // Wells was an English writer. He was prolific in many genres, writing dozens of novels, short stories, and works of social commentary, satire, biography, and autobiography, and even including two books on recreational war games. He is now best remembered for his science fiction novels and is often called a "father of science fiction", along with Jules Verne and Hugo Gernsback // source: facebook.com/jecinci

colorized by Jecinci // Antoine de Saint-Exupéry was a French writer, poet, aristocrat, journalist, and pioneering aviator. He became a laureate of several of France's highest literary awards and also won the U.S. National Book Award. He is best remembered for his novella The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince) // source: facebook.com/jecinci

John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. was an American author. He won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humour and keen social perception." He has been called "a giant of American letters," and many of his works are considered classics of Western literature. This is my colourised version of a darkly toned portrait taken in 1935, by Sonya Noskowiak.