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The Life and Letters of William Sharp and 'Fiona Macleod' : Volume 3: 1900-1905 by William F. Halloran is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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What An Achievement! It Is A Major Work. The Letters Taken Together With The Excellent Introductory Sections - So Balanced And Judicious And Informative - What Emerges Is An Amazing Picture Of William Sharp The Man And The Writer Which Explores Just How Fascinating A Figure He Is. Clearly A Major Reassessment Is Due And This Book Could Make It Happen. —andrew Hook, Emeritus Bradley Professor Of English And American Literature, Glasgow University William Sharp (1855-1905) Conducted One Of The Most Audacious Literary Deceptions Of His Or Any Time. Sharp Was A Scottish Poet, Novelist, Biographer And Editor Who In 1893 Began To Write Critically And Commercially Successful Books Under The Name Fiona Macleod. This Was Far More Than Just A Pseudonym: He Corresponded As Macleod, Enlisting His Sister To Provide The Handwriting And Address, And For More Than A Decade Fiona Macleod Duped Not Only The General Public But Such Literary Luminaries As William Butler Yeats And, In America, E. C. Stedman. Sharp Wrote I Feel Another Self Within Me Now More Than Ever; It Is As If I Were Possessed By A Spirit Who Must Speak Out. This Three-volume Collection Brings Together Sharp’s Own Correspondence –

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Author
William F. Halloran
Publisher
Open Book Publishers
Published
2020
Language
EN
ISBN
9781800640061
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Biography, Memoir

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