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About 71 pages (21,284 words) in 10 products |
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| Name: |
Elinor Glyn | | Variant Name: |
Elinor Sutherland | | Birth Date: |
October 17, 1864 | | Death Date: |
September 23, 1943 | | Place of Birth: |
Jersey, England | | Place of Death: |
London, England | | Nationality: |
British | | Gender: |
Female | | Occupations: |
novelist, film director, screenwriter |
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 Biography of Elinor Glyn
2,791 words, approx. 9 pages
 Elinor Glyn, glamorous socialite, incessant traveler, and romantic novelist, reached the peak of her celebrity in the autumn of 1907, when she published Three Weeks. Soon a naughty rhyme was circulating in New York and London society, cleverly mocking... summary from source:
 Biography of Elinor Glyn
1,746 words, approx. 6 pages
British author Elinor Glyn (1864-1943) wrote a number of novels, many featuring strong female characters in sexually charged situations. The most scandalous was Three Weeks, which nearly ended Glyn's career. Later in her career she was lured to... 
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 Elinor Glyn Quotes
54 words, approx. 1 pages
 He had that nameless charm, with a strong magnetism, which can only be called "It.'' Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze. American husbands are the best in the world; no other husbands are so generous to...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Elinor Glyn Information
651 words, approx. 2 pages
Elinor Glyn (October 17, 1864 - September 23, 1943), born Elinor Sutherland, was an English novelist and scriptwriter who pioneered mass-market women's erotic fiction. She coined the use of It as a euphemism for sexuality, or sex...
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 Contemporary Review Addicted to Romance. The Life and Adventures of Elinor Glyn.(Brief Article)
10/01/1994: 520 words, approx. 2 pages When the subject of a biography is a moving target, lives to move on, when global place-names and personages must be inserted into the narrative, the task of achieving completeness and accuracy can stifle the more interesting and penetrative matter of interpretation. That... summary from source:
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 The New York Observer Meet the Wuz Girls
4/18/2007: 1,856 words, approx. 6 pagesIt’s the light, a kind of fire in the eyes, sometimes flaming, sometimes smoldering. It’s a gravitational force, sucking the attention of anyone around. It makes a decent actress seem great. It’s elusive, and not for sale. It’s natural, organic, innocent yet vaguely dangerous. And,...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Anthony Glyn
9,769 words, approx. 33 pages
In the following excerpt, Glyn provides a biographical survey of Glyn's film screenplays.
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Critical Essay by Raymond Mortimer
1,504 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following essay, Mortimer praises Glyn's ability to treat scandalous material, and calls her novel The Great Moment "a sociological phenomenon."
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Critical Essay by Arnold Bennett
1,384 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following essay, Bennett praises Glyn's novel His Hour, describing it as "magnificently sexual."
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