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Fifth Business by Robertson Davies

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Author Biography

Name: William Robertson Davies
Variant Name: Robertson Davies
Birth Date: August 28, 1913
Death Date: December 2, 1995
Place of Birth: Thamesville, Ontario, Canada
Place of Death: Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
Nationality: Canadian
Gender: Male
Occupations: writer

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Biography of William Robertson Davies
1399 words, approx. 4.7 pages
Robertson Davies (1913-1995) enjoyed a distinguished career as a journalist, playwright, and novelist, helping to enhance the literary standing of his native Canada. Robertson Davies was a writer of grand ideas and fertile imagination who excelled in a v...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Fifth Business Information
631 words, approx. 2 pages
Fifth Business is a 1970 novel by Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist, and professor Robertson Davies. Fifth Business is perhaps Davies' best-known novel, and many considered it his finest. It is the first installment of the Deptford...


News and Journals
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The Journal Record
Business Productivity Up Fifth Year
02/08/1995: 493 words, approx. 2 pages
WASHINGTON (AP) _ American business productivity improved in 1994 for a fifth straight year, boosted by the largest output growth since 1984. At the same time, businesses held labor costs to the smallest gain in 30 years. Productivity _ defined as output per...
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Arkansas Business
The fifth annual: Arkansas Business Hall of Fame.
01/20/2003: 503 words, approx. 2 pages
A Measure of Success On February 7, 2003, the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas will host the fifth annual Arkansas Business Hall of Fame. The celebration will honor four of the state's business legends: Richard...
 


Criticism and Essays
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Essay Grade: 83%
Dunstable Ramsay Is Robertson Davies
764 words, approx. 3 pages
In the novel Fifth Business, Dunstable Ramsay is Robertson Davies as a person. Robertson Davies grew up in a religious Presbyterian family and Davies' father was a lone newspaper publisher while his son Robertson was both a teacher and writer just as Dunstable Ramsay was.


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