This topics many authors, so, I cannot tell you about all of them. I'll begin with the famous author of the beginning of 20th century, with Rudyard Kipling. He was awarded the Nobel Prize as first British author in 1907. He lived in India, and wrote short stories about this country, and also about the sea, about the jungle and it's animals. This stories are included in this two books - The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book.