Hall Caine : portrait of a Victorian romancer /
This first full biography of the Victorian romantic novelist Hall Caine traces his life from childhood in Liverpool, through his time as 'housemate' to Dante Gabriel Rossetti and association with members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood to his triumphant career as a popular novelist. Cain...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sheffield, England :
Sheffield Academic Press,
©1997.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This first full biography of the Victorian romantic novelist Hall Caine traces his life from childhood in Liverpool, through his time as 'housemate' to Dante Gabriel Rossetti and association with members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood to his triumphant career as a popular novelist. Caine, a swashbuckling character who might have figured in one of his own novels, wrote fifteen novels and many non-fiction works. Vivien Allen has been able to take advantage of Caine's family papers and letters and, living in the Isle of Man, is well placed to write about this half-forgotten author of Manx desc. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (449 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-439) and index. |
ISBN: | 1847141684 9781847141682 9781850756958 1850756953 1281295477 9781281295477 9786611295479 661129547X |
Acceso: | Legal Deposit; |