essayist Definition

litterateur, elia, novelist, poet, literary critic, dramatist, writer, satirist, humorist, playwright, philosopher, anthologist, literary, polemicist, historian, biographer, scholar, columnist, theologian, author, journalist, chronicler, autobiographer, poetry, newspaperman, storyteller, documentarian, commentator, diarist, authoress, transcendentalist, denise levertov, lionel trilling, william hazlitt, humourist, fictionist, andre gide, gustave flaubert, lexicographer, randall jarrell, memoirist, francois mauriac, georg wilhelm friedrich hegel, susan sontag, polymath, populariser, raconteur, ashbery, norman mailer, italo calvino, sara teasdale, de quincey, simone weil, desiderius erasmus, hannah arendt, theorist, edmund spenser, cavafy, william styron, stephen spender, francesco petrarca, classicist, esthete, aleichem, ford madox ford, landscapist, indologist, miniaturist, reinhold niebuhr, editorialist, lincoln steffens, critic, theodore dreiser, jacques derrida, joan didion, gombrowicz, isaac bashevis singer, ironist, franz werfel, sportswriter, knut hamsun, romanticist, leroi jones, bernard malamud, frederico garcia lorca, versifier, voltairean, louis auchincloss, francois rabelais, autodidact, tragedian, watercolourist, printmaker, andre malraux, proseman, joyce carol oates, painter, ezra pound, svevo, karl jaspers,