Literature in Oxford — The city of Oxford, England, has generated and inspired much literature. Many authors have lived in Oxford, especially associated with the University. It has also been a setting in many books.The Oxford University Press is the University s own… … Wikipedia
R. D. Blackmore — Infobox Writer name = R. D. Blackmore caption = R. D. Blackmore was one of the most famous English novelists of his generation. birthdate = 7 June, 1825 birthplace = Longworth, Berkshire (now Oxfordshire), England deathdate = 20 January 1900… … Wikipedia
Blackmore, Richard Doddridge — (1825 1900) Novelist and poet, b. at Longworth, Berks, ed. at Tiverton School and Oxf., practised for a short time as a lawyer but, owing to his health, gave this up, and took to market gardening and literature at Teddington. His first pub.… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Блэкмор — (Ричард Додридж Blackmore) английский романист, род. 9 июня 1825 года в семье пастора. Первым его произведением была поэма The fate of Franklin (Лондон, 1860), за которою последовал в 1862 г. метрический перевод двух первых книг Георгик Вергилия… … Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона
Блэкмор Ричард Додридж — I (Blackmore) английский романист, род. 9 июня 1825 года в семье пастора. Первым его произведением была поэма The fate of Franklin (Лондон, 1860), за которою последовал в 1862 г. метрический перевод двух первых книг Георгик Вергилия под заглавием … Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона
Blackmore — (spr. bläckmōr), Richard Doddridge, engl. Romandichter, geb. 9. Juni 1825 zu Longworth in Berkshire, gest. 21. Jan. 1900 in London, studierte in Oxford, wandte sich, nachdem er sich als Poet in gebundener Rede ohne besondern Erfolg versucht hatte … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
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