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Robert Smith Surtees

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'Humph!' grunted Mr. Romford, seeing his worst fears about to be realized. He had dreamt that he had timbled over a poodle in the drawing-room, and squirted a bottle of porter right into a lady's face. 'Who's goin' besides ourselves?' asked Romford,...


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Name: Robert Smith Surtees
Birth Date: May 17, 1803
Death Date: March 16, 1864
Nationality: British, English
Gender: Male

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Biography of Robert Smith Surtees
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Surtees is the best-known example in English of the sporting novelist. His novels offer a detailed picture of a specialized but vividly presented section of early Victorian society: the world of horsemen and huntsmen, sportsmen and farmers...


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Robert Smith Surtees (May 17, 1803 - March 16, 1864) was an English editor, novelist and sporting writer. He was the second son of Anthony Surtees of Hamsterley Hall, a member of an old County Durham family. Educated to be a solicitor, Surtees soon...


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New Criterion
Surtees & money.
06/01/2002: 5,093 words, approx. 17 pages
Money and literature have an awkward relationship. Most authors are very human and like to be well paid. Yet authors also have a tendency to distinguish between literature as an art form and writing as a way of making a living, and they put...
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Vintage meet takes Surtees back
07/20/2003: 760 words, approx. 3 pages
Vintage meet takes Surtees back Englishman returns as grand marshal By DAVE KALLMANN dkallmann@journalsentinel.com, Journal Sentinel Sunday, July 20, 2003 Elkhart Lake -- As John Surtees sat in the shade signing autographs Saturday, a steady stream of fans approached, toting...
 


 

Robert Smith Surtees

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