Complex sentence: Marilynne Summers Robinson (born November 26,1943) is an American novelist and essayist best known for her novels "Housekeeping" (1980) and "Gilead" (2004).
Split into simpler sentences: Marilynne Summers Robinson (born November 26,1943) is an American novelist and essayist. A prolific writer, Robinson is best known for her novels "Housekeeping" (1980) and "Gilead" (2004).