* Ernest Hemingway: Known for his minimalist prose and themes of disillusionment and masculinity. His works include "The Sun Also Rises," "A Farewell to Arms," and "For Whom the Bell Tolls."
* F. Scott Fitzgerald: Famous for his portrayal of the Jazz Age and its excesses. His masterpiece, "The Great Gatsby," explores themes of love, wealth, and the American Dream.
* Gertrude Stein: A prominent figure in modernism, Stein's experimental writing style influenced a generation of writers. Her works include "The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas" and "Tender Buttons."