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Examining the lives, loves, feuds, and illnesses of some of the most famous authors in literature, this book provides anecdotes, humorous comments, and little-known facts about their characters’ stories. Addressing questions such as Who inspired Defoe to create Robinson Crusoe?, Did Romeo and Juliet really exist?, and Did Isaac Asimov have Asperger s syndrome?, this account offers a playfulpeek at the previously unknown inspirations for the world’s most renowned written works. Additional chapters discuss topics such asNobel Prize winners and censorship, and an index by name at the end of the book makes for easy reference.Examinando las vidas, los amores, las enemistades y las enfermedadesde algunos de los mas famosos autores de la literatura, este libro ofrece anecdotas, comentarios jocosos y curiosidadespoco conocidassobre lashistorias de sus personajes. Abordando preguntas como Quien inspiro a Defoe para crear Robinson Crusoe?, Existieron realmente Romeo y Julieta? y Tenia Isaac Asimov el sindrome de Asperger?, este relato ofrece un vistazo de las inspiraciones anteriormente desconocidas para las obras escritas mas celebres del mundo. Capitulos adicionales discuten temas como los ganadores del Premio Nobel y la censura, y un indice onomastico al final del libro es un recurso valioso para la referencia.
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Examining the lives, loves, feuds, and illnesses of some of the most famous authors in literature, this book provides anecdotes, humorous comments, and little-known facts about their characters’ stories. Addressing questions such as Who inspired Defoe to create Robinson Crusoe?, Did Romeo and Juliet really exist?, and Did Isaac Asimov have Asperger s syndrome?, this account offers a playfulpeek at the previously unknown inspirations for the world’s most renowned written works. Additional chapters discuss topics such asNobel Prize winners and censorship, and an index by name at the end of the book makes for easy reference.Examinando las vidas, los amores, las enemistades y las enfermedadesde algunos de los mas famosos autores de la literatura, este libro ofrece anecdotas, comentarios jocosos y curiosidadespoco conocidassobre lashistorias de sus personajes. Abordando preguntas como Quien inspiro a Defoe para crear Robinson Crusoe?, Existieron realmente Romeo y Julieta? y Tenia Isaac Asimov el sindrome de Asperger?, este relato ofrece un vistazo de las inspiraciones anteriormente desconocidas para las obras escritas mas celebres del mundo. Capitulos adicionales discuten temas como los ganadores del Premio Nobel y la censura, y un indice onomastico al final del libro es un recurso valioso para la referencia.