John Robert Fowles (/faʊlz/; 31 March 1926 – 5 November 2005) was an English novelist of international renown, critically positioned between modernism and postmodernism. His work was influenced by Jean...
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John Robert Fowles (/faʊlz/; 31 March 1926 – 5 November 2005) was an English novelist of international renown, critically positioned between modernism and postmodernism. His work was influenced by Jean...
5/8/2024
du Maurier (1 March 1904 – 5 February 2002) was a novelist who had eleven books published in total, including two volumes of autobiography, It's Only the Sister (1951) and Old Maids Remember.The eldest...
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du Maurier (1 March 1904 – 5 February 2002) was a novelist who had eleven books published in total, including two volumes of autobiography, It's Only the Sister (1951) and Old Maids Remember.The eldest...
3/2/2023
Richard Stanley Francis was a British crime writer, and former steeplechase jockey, whose novels centre on horse racing in England. After wartime service in the RAF, Francis became a full-time jump-joc...
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Richard Stanley Francis was a British crime writer, and former steeplechase jockey, whose novels centre on horse racing in England. After wartime service in the RAF, Francis became a full-time jump-joc...
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Jane Gordon Cumming began writing when she was about seven, and has had numerous short stories in magazines and anthologies. Her first novel,' A Proper Family Christmas', was published by Transita in 2...
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Jane Gordon Cumming began writing when she was about seven, and has had numerous short stories in magazines and anthologies. Her first novel,' A Proper Family Christmas', was published by Transita in 2...
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Katie Fforde, née Catherine Rose Gordon-Cumming (born 27 September 1952), is a British romance novelist. Published since 1995, her romance novels are set in modern-day England.
She is founder of the...
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Katie Fforde, née Catherine Rose Gordon-Cumming (born 27 September 1952), is a British romance novelist. Published since 1995, her romance novels are set in modern-day England.
She is founder of the...
12/17/2022
Roualeyn George Gordon-Cumming (March 15, 1820 – March 24, 1866) was a Scottish traveller and sportsman, known as the "lion hunter". He was the second son of Sir William Gordon Gordon-Cumming, 2nd Ba...
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Roualeyn George Gordon-Cumming (March 15, 1820 – March 24, 1866) was a Scottish traveller and sportsman, known as the "lion hunter". He was the second son of Sir William Gordon Gordon-Cumming, 2nd Ba...
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Constance Frederica Gordon-Cumming was one of the most intrepid and enterprising women travelers of the Victorian period, who also had the skill and industry to record her journeys in word and image. E...
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Constance Frederica Gordon-Cumming was one of the most intrepid and enterprising women travelers of the Victorian period, who also had the skill and industry to record her journeys in word and image. E...
12/17/2022
The Rt Hon. John Raymond Godley, 3rd Baron Kilbracken, DSC (17 October 1920 – 14 August 2006), was a British-born, later Irish-resident peer, wartime naval pilot, journalist, author and farmer. He wa...
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The Rt Hon. John Raymond Godley, 3rd Baron Kilbracken, DSC (17 October 1920 – 14 August 2006), was a British-born, later Irish-resident peer, wartime naval pilot, journalist, author and farmer. He wa...
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Edward René David Goldsmith (8 November 1928 – 21 August 2009), widely known as Teddy Goldsmith, was an Anglo-French environme...
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Edward René David Goldsmith (8 November 1928 – 21 August 2009), widely known as Teddy Goldsmith, was an Anglo-French environme...
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The Dorothy Dunnett (readers) Society is here:
Dorothy's first calling was as an artist, but after grumbling to her husband (Editor of the Edinburg Scotsman) about a scarcity of g...
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Renown Author, see
The Dorothy Dunnett (readers) Society is here:
Dorothy's first calling was as an artist, but after grumbling to her husband (Editor of the Edinburg Scotsman) about a scarcity of g...
10/21/2021
Dame Jane Morris Goodall , DBE (born Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall on 3 April 1934), is a British primatologist, ethologist, anthropologist, and UN Messenger of Peace. Considered to be the world's foremo...
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Dame Jane Morris Goodall , DBE (born Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall on 3 April 1934), is a British primatologist, ethologist, anthropologist, and UN Messenger of Peace. Considered to be the world's foremo...
10/2/2021
Edmund William Gosse was a literary historian, translator and critic. He held positions at the British Museum, The Board of Trade, and the House of Lords Library, England. He wrote poetry, criticism, a...
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Edmund William Gosse was a literary historian, translator and critic. He held positions at the British Museum, The Board of Trade, and the House of Lords Library, England. He wrote poetry, criticism, a...
12/24/2020
James Fergusson, 8th Baronet of Kilkerran, FRSE (1904–1973) was a Scottish peer, broadcaster, journalist and historian.LifeFergusson was born in Dailly in Ayrshire on 18 September 1904 the son of Sir C...
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James Fergusson, 8th Baronet of Kilkerran, FRSE (1904–1973) was a Scottish peer, broadcaster, journalist and historian.LifeFergusson was born in Dailly in Ayrshire on 18 September 1904 the son of Sir C...
8/27/2020
Marshall Gales, writer, was born in Newark, England, the youngest daughter of John Marshall, scion of a family of distinction though not wealthy. She was educated in the classics, and at an early age d...
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Marshall Gales, writer, was born in Newark, England, the youngest daughter of John Marshall, scion of a family of distinction though not wealthy. She was educated in the classics, and at an early age d...
9/8/2019
Malcolm Timothy Gladwell (born September 3, 1963) is a Canadian journalist, author, and public speaker. He has been a staff writer for The New Yorker since 1996. He has published six books: The Tipping...
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Malcolm Timothy Gladwell (born September 3, 1963) is a Canadian journalist, author, and public speaker. He has been a staff writer for The New Yorker since 1996. He has published six books: The Tipping...
8/20/2019
Robert Bontine Cunninghame Chief of Clan Cunningham, Scottish politician, writer, journalist and adventurer. He was a Liberal Party Member of Parliament (MP); the first-ever socialist member of the Par...
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Robert Bontine Cunninghame Chief of Clan Cunningham, Scottish politician, writer, journalist and adventurer. He was a Liberal Party Member of Parliament (MP); the first-ever socialist member of the Par...
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Elinor Glyn (October 17, 1864 - September 23, 1943), born Elinor Sutherland, was a British novelist and scriptwriter who pioneered mass-market women's erotic fiction. She coined the use of It as a ...
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Elinor Glyn (October 17, 1864 - September 23, 1943), born Elinor Sutherland, was a British novelist and scriptwriter who pioneered mass-market women's erotic fiction. She coined the use of It as a ...
10/6/2018
GRENFELL, Sir WILFRED THOMASON (1865-1940), medical missionary and author, was born at Parkgate, Cheshire, 28 February 1865, the second of the four sons of the Rev. Algernon Sidney Grenfell, headmaster...
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GRENFELL, Sir WILFRED THOMASON (1865-1940), medical missionary and author, was born at Parkgate, Cheshire, 28 February 1865, the second of the four sons of the Rev. Algernon Sidney Grenfell, headmaster...
8/16/2018
Elroy Flecker (5 November 1884 – 3 January 1915) was a British novelist and playwright. As a poet he was most influenced by the Parnassian poets.BiographyBorn on 5 November 1884 in Lewisham, London, an...
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Elroy Flecker (5 November 1884 – 3 January 1915) was a British novelist and playwright. As a poet he was most influenced by the Parnassian poets.BiographyBorn on 5 November 1884 in Lewisham, London, an...
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