Sentence examples for foremost author of from inspiring English sources

Poet and dramatist and very likely a spy in the service of Elizabeth I, Marlowe is reckoned England's foremost author of tragedies before Shakespeare.

Less known is that the foremost author of "transgressional fiction" also happens to like surprises, his most recent arriving in the form of a sealed backgammon box he left tucked inside the bathroom ceiling of his old home to be discovered later by future owners.

While the older Camilla Collett pioneered the struggle for women's rights in Norway, the young Camilla Wergeland deserves to be remembered as one of her country's foremost authors of memoir literature, as evidenced by the four published volumes of Dagbøker og breve (1926 33; "Diaries and Letters").

Janet Heimlich, one of the world's foremost authors on the topic and writer of the book Breaking Their Will: Shedding Light on Religious Child Maltreatment, says children are more vulnerable to abuse and neglect if they live in religious authoritarian cultures.

He's one of the foremost authors on James Bond, able therefore to explain to me the meaning of A Quantum of Solace and happy to regale me with wealth of entertaining stories over a Bloody Mary (or nine).

Dr. Duke, one of the foremost authorities on herbs and an author of numerous books on herbal medicine, is much more an iconoclast than he seemed on television.

Mr. Buckley wrote prolifically, founded The National Review, hosted "Firing Line" and even ran for mayor of New York, but to some he remains first and foremost the author of "God and Man at Yale," a call for the restoration of what he saw as traditional values at his alma mater.

In the work of Spain's foremost author in the form – Manuel Vázquez Montalbán (1939-2003) – the conflict that underlies the writing is the Spanish civil war, or, at least, the dictatorship of General Franco that followed and the subsequent transition to a constitutional monarchy, with King Juan Carlos I as a rare example of a monarch as a post-revolutionary figure.

This refers to Andre Gide, France's foremost author who was in Algiers at the time.

Bowei, Nigeria's foremost Pan entrepreneur and aficionado, is the perfect match for Trinidadian scholar/film-maker Kim Johnson, Pan's foremost historian, author of Tinpan to TASPO: Origins of the Steelband Movement 1939-1951 and The Illustrated Story of Pan, and the award-winning 2013 film, Pan: Our Music Odyssey.

Gaskell died of a heart attack in 1865 when she was just 55. "The world of English letters has lost one of its foremost authors," lamented a friend.