Short answers, pulled from the story.
Selma Lagerlöf became the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature when she received the award in 1909. She achieved this historic milestone as a writer who uses written words to communicate ideas or inspire feelings.
A writer is simply a person who uses written words in different styles, genres, and techniques to communicate ideas or inspire feelings. These individuals may develop forms such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, songs, essays, reports, and news articles for public interest.
The Authorized King James Version was published in 1611 after being sponsored by King James VI of England in 1604. Six committees were allocated different sections of the text to accomplish the translation into English.
Galileo Galilei faced imprisonment because he wrote support for the controversial theory of heliocentrism which led to a sentence of heresy. The sentence was almost immediately commuted to house arrest instead of full imprisonment.
L.L. Zamenhof was the inventor of Esperanto whose years of work were thrown into fire by his father. His father feared his son would be thought to be working on code that might identify him as a spy.