Top 20 Essayist celebrities in England
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Essayist celebrities [Updated June 6, 2023].
Maria Branwell was born
on April 15, 1783
in England.
Mother of literary skilled daughters Emily, Anne, and Charlotte Bronte as well as the poet and painter Branwell Bronte.
She wrote an essay called The Advantages of Poverty, In Religious Concerns which can be found in Life and Letters by Clement Shorter.
John Doran was born
on March 11, 1807
in England.
He wrote many articles and essays on etiquette and on the current events of his era.
Catharine Trotter Cockburn was born
on August 16, 1679
in England.
She published her philosophical work, A Defence of Mr. Lock's, when she was just twenty-three years old.
John Wilkins was born
in England.
He helped establish the Royal Society, and he also served as Bishop of Chester beginning in 1668.
Thomas Dequincey was born
on August 15, 1785
in England.
He also worked as a journalist for the Westmoreland Gazette and sometimes translated works from German to English.
Jerome K. Jerome was born
on May 2, 1859
in England.
English comedic writer best known for his travelogue Three Men in a Boat. Jerome K. Jerome also wrote the collections of essays Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow and Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow.
Jerome K. Jerome volunteered as an ambulance driver for the French Army during World War I.
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