Writings which gained glory only after the author’s death
Technically,
The Diary of a Little Girl
finds space in this story
Franz Kafka wanted his works to be burnt but his friend Max Brod ensured that his works
found their rightful honour
This book of poems was published after Sylvia's death
This book of poems was published after Sylvia's death
John Keats died young, believing that his works were in vain but today he is remembered as a great poet
John Keats died young, believing that his works were in vain but today he is remembered as a great poet
Source:booksonthewall.com
Source:booksonthewall.com
Herman Melville wrote the famous
Moby Dick,
but it took a few years after his death, to gain popularity
Herman Melville wrote the famous
Moby Dick,
but it took a few years after his death, to gain popularity
William Blake, considered a genius today, was seen as a mad man during his life time
William Blake, considered a genius today, was seen as a mad man during his life time
Henry David Thoreau became famous only after his death when his works like
Civil Disobedience
,
Life without Principle
started to inspire others
Henry David Thoreau became famous only after his death when his works like
Civil Disobedience
,
Life without Principle
started to inspire others
Emily Dickinson had to face a lot of rejections but today her poems have gained critical acclaim
Emily Dickinson had to face a lot of rejections but today her poems have gained critical acclaim
Philip K. Dick went on to inspire films like
maze Runner, Total Recall
etc.
Philip K. Dick went on to inspire films like
maze Runner, Total Recall
etc.
Agatha Christie's
Sleeping Murder
gained prominence posthumously as it was only published after her death
Agatha Christie's
Sleeping Murder
gained prominence posthumously as it was only published after her death
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