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poets who wrote historical fiction
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Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
poet, gardener
- Mount Holyoke College, Amherst Academy
Hermann Hesse (1877-1962)
poet, literary, painter, philosopher, resistance fighter, illustrator, Nobel Prize winner, bookseller, pacifist, librettist
- Johannes-Kepler-Gymnasium, Evangelical Seminaries of Maulbronn and Blaubeuren
Barbara Kingsolver (born 1955)
poet, essayist
- University of Arizona, DePauw University
E. B. White (1899-1985)
poet, journalist, editor, essayist
- Cornell University
Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855)
poet, governess, teacher
- Pensionnat de Demoiselles
W. H. Auden (1907-1973)
poet, literary historian, playwright, librettist, literary critic, essayist, composer, translator
- University of Oxford, University of Oxford
Carl Sandburg (1878-1967)
poet, musicologist, historian, journalist, biographer, trade unionist
- Lombard College
Robert Penn Warren (1905-1989)
poet, literary critic, journalist
- Vanderbilt University, University of California, Berkeley