10 Interesting Fact About Famous writers and their literary movements

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• William Shakespeare, a famous writer from the Renaissance Literature Movement, has more than 1700 new words that he created himself in English.
• Ernest Hemingway, a writer of the Modernist Literature Movement, spent time as volunteers in World War I as an Italian ambulance driver.
• Jane Austen, a writer of the literary romanticism movement, refused two marriage offers she received and lived as a single woman throughout her life.
• Virginia Woolf, a writer from the modernist literary movement, experienced psychiatric disorders throughout her life and finally committed suicide by entering the river and drowned.
• F. Scott Fitzgerald, a writer of the Jazz Age literary movement, often uses his personal experience as a source of inspiration in his work.
• Samuel Beckett, a writer of the Absurdism literary movement, was born in Dublin, Ireland and wrote his works in English and French.
• Edgar Allan Poe, a writer of the literary romanticism movement, is a mathematical genius who was fired from the military academy due to lack of discipline.
• Emily Dickinson, a writer of the transcendentalism literary movement, lives as a very closed woman and only publishing a few poems during her life.
• William Faulkner, a writer of the modernist literary movement, was a pilot during World War I and World War II.
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez, a writer of the Magical Realism Literature Movement, was once a journalist and covered the Cuban Revolution with Fidel Castro before becoming a famous writer.