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William Harrison Ainsworth

Novelist (4-Feb-1805 — 3-Jan-1882)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS


S. M. Ellis. William Harrison Ainsworth and His Friends. London: John Lane. 1911. (2 vols.) 432pp. + 458pp.

Keith Hollingsworth. The Newgate Novel, 1830-1847: Bulwer, Ainsworth, Dickens & Thackeray. Wayne State University Press. 1963. 279pp.

Harold Locke. A Bibliographical Catalogue of the Published Novels and Ballads of William Harrison Ainsworth. Elkin Mathews, Ltd.. 1925. 68pp.

George J. Worth. William Harrison Ainsworth. New York: Twayne. 1972. 134pp.


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  1. NNDB [link]

  2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

  3. Internet Movie Database [link]

  4. Wikipedia [link]

  5. Library of Congress Name Authority [link]

  6. Encyclopaedia Britannica 11th Edition

  7. Chambers Biographical Dictionary, 5th Edition (p.19)

  8. Hutchinson Paperback Dictionary of Biography (p.6)

  9. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature (p.6)

  10. The Penguin Companion to English Literature (p.16)

  11. Legends in Their Own Time (p.4)




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