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Howard Spring (10 February 1889 – 3 May 1965) was a Welsh author and journalist who wrote in English. He began his writing career as a journalist but from 1934 produced a series of best-selling novels for adults and children.
6 feb 2024 · Howard Spring (born Feb. 10, 1889, Cardiff, Wales—died May 3, 1965, Falmouth, Cornwall, Eng.) Welsh-born British novelist whose chief strength lies in his understanding of provincial life and ambition. Most of his books trace the rise of a character from poverty to affluence, often melodramatically. The son of a gardener, Spring ...
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Robert Howard Spring (* 10. Februar 1889 in Cardiff, Wales; † 3. Mai 1965 in Falmouth, Cornwall) war ein britischer Schriftsteller und Journalist. In den 1950er und 1960er Jahren zählte er zu den meistgelesenen Autoren Großbritanniens. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Ausbildung. 2 Journalist und Redakteur. 3 Der Schriftsteller. 4 Werke (Auswahl) 5 Literatur.
Howard Spring. Robert Howard Spring was born in Cardiff, South Wales in 1889. His father, an itinerant gardener from Co. Cork, and his mother lived in poverty with their nine children in a small 2 bedroomed house. His father died while he was still at school.
HOWARD SPRING was an immensely popular and successful writer, who enjoyed a large following of readers from the 1940s to the 1960s; and though, since his death in 1965, he has become rather neglected, his books are still worth seeking out for their terrific storytelling and the quality of the writing.
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Fame Is the Spur is a novel by Howard Spring published in 1940. It covers the rise of the socialist labour movement in Britain from the mid-19th century to the 1930s.
The Houses in Between is a 1951 novel by the British writer Howard Spring. [1] It follows the life of one character Sarah Rainborough from 1851 to 1948. At the beginning of the story she is taken by her family to see The Crystal Palace in London as part of the Great Exhibition .