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Silas Weir Mitchell

Literature; General literature

(1830) American poet, novelist, and physician. Hephzibah Guinness (1880), Roland Blake (1886), Masque and other Poems (1888), Cup of Youth (poems), Characteristics (1892), When all the Woods are ...

(1851) Journalist, poet, and essayist, etc. Literary Anecdotes of the Nineteenth Century (1895), Songs of Rest (two series), edited Letters on Life, The Church's One Foundation ; has edited Works of ...

Rhoda Broughton

Literature; General literature

(1840) Novelist. Cometh up as a Flower (1867), Not Wisely but too Well (1867), Red as a Rose is She (1870), Goodbye, Sweetheart, Goodbye (1872), Dr. Cupid (1886), Scylla or Charybdis? (1895), Dear ...

Egerton Castle

Literature; General literature

(1858) Novelist. Consequences (1891), The Light of Scarthey (1895), The Jerningham Letters (1896), The Pride of Jennico (1898), Desperate Remedies (play), Young April (1899), The Secret Orchard ...

Charles Johnstone

Literature; General literature

(1719?-1800) Novelist. Prevented by deafness from practising at the Irish Bar, he went to India, where he was proprietor of a newspaper. He wrote one successful book, Chrysal, or the Adventures of a ...

Charles Fenno Hoffman

Literature; General literature

(1806-1884) Poet, etc., born in New York, son of a lawyer, was bred to the same profession, but early deserted it for literature. He wrote a successful novel, Greyslaer, and much verse, some of which ...

Baroness Tautphoeus (Montgomery)

Literature; General literature

(1807-1893) Daughter of an Irish gentleman, married the Baron Tautphoeus, Chamberlain at the Court of Bavaria. She wrote several novels dealing with German life of which the first, The Initials ...