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Hugh Seymour Walpole ( Auckland, 13 marzo 1884 – Brackenburn, 1º luglio 1941) è stato uno scrittore britannico tra i più prolifici della Letteratura britannica nel XX secolo. A riconoscere la valenza della sua opera, nel 1919 gli fu conferito il James Tait Black Memorial Prize, assegnato quell'anno per la prima volta.
Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole, CBE (13 March 1884 – 1 June 1941) was an English novelist. He was the son of an Anglican clergyman, intended for a career in the church but drawn instead to writing. Among those who encouraged him were the authors Henry James and Arnold Bennett.
Hugh Walpole bibliography. Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole, a 20th-century English novelist, had a large and varied output. Between 1909 and 1941 he wrote thirty-six novels, five volumes of short stories, two original plays and three volumes of memoirs. His range included disturbing studies of the macabre, children's stories and historical ...
TitleFirst PublishedBritish PublisherUs PublisherThe Wooden Horse1909Maradick at Forty: A Transition1910Mr Perrin and Mr Traill1911The Prelude to Adventure191215 apr 2024 · Sir Hugh Walpole (born March 13, 1884, Auckland, N.Z.—died June 1, 1941, near Keswick, Cumberland, Eng.) was a British novelist, critic, and dramatist, a natural storyteller with a fine flow of words and romantic invention.
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Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole was an English novelist. A prolific writer, he published thirty-six novels, five volumes of short stories, two plays and three volumes of memoirs. His skill at scene-setting, his vivid plots, his high profile as a lecturer and his driving ambition brought him a large readership in the United Kingdom and North America.
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28 mar 2013 · Sir Hugh Walpole was one of the most popular and prolific authors of the first half of the 20th Century - but his reputation was soon ruined. Will a new theatre adaptation of his most popular...
Quick Reference. (1884–1941) Novelist, born in Auckland, New Zealand, and educated (briefly) at King's School, Canterbury, and at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. The first of his 36 novels was The Wooden Horse (1909) ... From: Walpole, Sir Hugh in The Oxford Companion to English Literature ».
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