Who are the famous authors of classic German novels?

Goethe is a very famous author of nineteenth - century German novels. He wrote 'The Sorrows of Young Werther' among other works. Another is Theodor Fontane, known for 'Effi Briest'. And Thomas Mann, who created masterpieces like 'Buddenbrooks' and 'The Magic Mountain'.

Goethe is very famous. His 'The Sorrows of Young Werther' was extremely popular in the 19th century and had a big impact on European literature. Another is Theodor Fontane, known for his novels that often depicted the Prussian society.

Stanislaw Lem is a very famous one, even though he was Polish, he was part of the German - language science - fiction context. His works like 'Solaris' are known worldwide. Another is Kurd Laßwitz. He was one of the early German science - fiction writers and his works had a big influence on the genre in Germany. Then there's Thea von Harbou, who was not only an author but also involved in filmmaking related to her science - fiction stories.

Ursula K. Le Guin is a significant author. Her 'A Wizard of Earthsea' is a classic in the fantasy genre. She often explored themes of feminism and environmentalism in her works. Another famous one is Stephen King. His 'The Dark Tower' series is a blend of different genres including fantasy. He's known for his ability to create complex characters and engaging stories that often cross different boundaries.

Liang Yusheng is also a significant figure in classic wuxia literature. His works are noted for their historical settings and the way he weaves real - life historical events into his fictional wuxia stories, for example, 'White - Haired Demon Girl'.

Murasaki Shikibu is a very famous author. She wrote 'The Tale of Genji', which is a significant work in Japanese literature. Haruki Murakami is also well - known. His works like 'Norwegian Wood' and 'The Wind - Up Bird Chronicle' have a large international readership. Natsume Soseki is another important figure. His novels such as 'Kokoro' and 'I Am a Cat' are highly regarded.

The main famous authors are Jane Austen and Georgette Heyer. Austen's books have been beloved for centuries. They beautifully capture the regency era's society, manners, and relationships. Heyer, on the other hand, is known for her vivid portrayals of the period. She created many memorable characters in her novels like in 'These Old Shades'. There are also other authors like Julia Quinn who have made a mark with their regency - era stories, especially with her Bridgerton series.

Mark Twain is a famous author of adventure classic novels, known for 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'. Robert Louis Stevenson is also well - known for 'Treasure Island'. Jules Verne is famous for many adventure novels like 'Journey to the Center of the Earth' and '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea'.

H.G. Wells is a very famous author of classic sifi novels. He wrote 'The War of the Worlds' and 'The Time Machine'. Another one is Isaac Asimov. He has many great works like the 'Foundation' series. And Ray Bradbury, who wrote 'Fahrenheit 451' is also well - known in the field of classic sifi novels.

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay is famous for his novel 'Anandamath'. His work had a great impact on the Indian independence movement. Vikram Seth, the author of 'A Suitable Boy', is also renowned. His novel is very detailed and gives great insights into Indian society. Raja Rao, the writer of 'Kanthapura', is also a well - respected author in the realm of classic Indian novels.