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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kwack Jong-seok and Kim Chang-suk, ‘Literary Figures of March’ Leading the ‘Paris Petition’

Kwack Jong-seok and Kim Chang-suk have been selected by the National Korean Literature Museum as 'Literary Figures of March' for their significant contributions to the independence movement during Japanese colonial rule.

Feb 24 • 07:51 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

When Cortina Gathered Around Rachele's Table

The article explores the cultural significance of Rachele Padovan's home in Cortina d'Ampezzo, where notable figures engaged in literary discussions over meals in the 20th century.

Feb 23 • 06:16 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

THE ESTONIAN BEING ⟩ Why does

The article explores the significance of Estonian national culture and its literary roots through the works of historical figures such as Otto Reinhold von Holtzi and Lydia Koidula.

Feb 20 • 22:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Maqamat of al-Hamadhani and al-Hariri: A Story of Art That Amazed Writers for a Thousand Years

The article explores the literary art of Maqamat, highlighting its historical significance and the contributions of notable figures like al-Hamadhani and al-Hariri.

Feb 20 • 08:34 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Not Limited to Nawabs and Kebabs...', Writers and Literary Figures Discuss Awadh's Culture

Prominent writers discuss the rich cultural heritage of Awadh during a literary event in Lucknow, challenging the perception that the region is solely defined by its historical figures and cuisine.

Feb 14 • 12:02 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Gustaw Herling-Grudziński critically on Mrożek, Wajda, and Wałęsa

The article discusses Gustaw Herling-Grudziński's critical views expressed in 'Rzeczpospolita' towards notable figures like Mrożek, Wajda, and Wałęsa while highlighting his literary contributions and personal history.

Feb 14 • 10:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

‘Germinal’, uprising and melodrama of a mining colony

The article discusses the story of Étienne and the Maheu family as they awaken from oppression and misery in a 19th-century French mining colony, highlighting the backdrop of significant literary movements and figures of that era.

Jan 13 • 08:19 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Bamberg Literature Festival: Older Gentlemen (Almost) Among Themselves

The article discusses the wealth of literary talent in Bamberg, featuring notable figures such as Martin Beyer, Nevfel Cumart, Tanja Kinkel, Nora Gomringer, and Paul Maar.

Jan 12 • 15:05 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

The first author in history was a woman: she lived in ancient Mesopotamia and was a priestess

The article discusses how the first known literary author was a woman from ancient Mesopotamia, challenging the historical narrative that credited male figures like Homer as the first authors.

Jan 12 • 10:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Tomislav Sabljak, Croatian Literary Dedication

Tomislav Sabljak, characterized as a devoted figure in literature, reflects on the passing of notable literary figures and the cultural memory of Croatian literature in the late 20th century.

Jan 11 • 10:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

'The Audition Test', by Eliza Barry Callahan: a diagnosis of sudden deafness turned into a literary hallucination

'The Audition Test' by Eliza Barry Callahan weaves a narrative inspired by sudden deafness, echoing the style of literary figures like Virginia Woolf to create a unique literary experience.

Jan 6 • 04:30 UTC

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