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Ernest William Hornung

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Biography

Name: E(rnest) W(illiam) Hornung
Variant Name: E. W(illiam) Hornung, Ernest William Hornung
Birth Date: June 7, 1866
Death Date: March 22, 1921
Nationality: British, English
Gender: Male

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Biography of E(rnest) W(illiam) Hornung
2,334 words, approx. 8 pages
E. W. Hornung owes his place in the history of crime and mystery fiction to his popular scoundrel, the gentleman-burglar A. J. Raffles. Although the twenty-five Raffles stories and one novel constitute a very small portion of Hornung's canon, the...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Ernest William Hornung Information
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Ernest William Hornung (June 7, 1866 – March 22, 1921) was an English author. Hornung was the third son of John Peter Hornung, a Hungarian, and was born in Middlesbrough. He was educated at Uppingham during some of the later years of its great...


News and Journals
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The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)
ERNEST LEE WILLIAMS, SR.(Triad)
07/12/2007: 338 words, approx. 1 pages
BROWNS SUMMIT -- Ernest Lee Williams, Sr., 87, of Yanceyville Road, went home to be with God and his beloved wife on Wednesday morning, July 11, 2007, at Countryside Manor in Stokesdale. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, July 13, at...
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The Washington Post
Ernest Williams, Psychiatrist and Neurologist, Dies
02/14/1990: 1,174 words, approx. 4 pages
Ernest Y. Williams, 90, a psychiatrist and neurologist who founded the department of psychiatry and neurology at Howard University Medical School, died of cancer Feb. 12 at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Dr. Williams, who lived in Washington, was born in Nevis, British West...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by William Vivian Butler
3,337 words, approx. 11 pages
In the following excerpt, Butler examines Raffles as a manifestation of late-Victorian attitudes.
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Critical Essay by Colin Watson
2,844 words, approx. 10 pages
In the following excerpt, Watson examines the Raffles character, questioning George Orwell's contention that Raffles's sense of propriety renders him superior to other lawbreakers in crime novels.
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Critical Essay by George Orwell
1,540 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following excerpt from a review that appeared in Horizon magazine in 1944, Orwell discusses the social implications of the Raffles character.
 


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