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Name: Sir Walter Besant
Birth Date: August 14, 1836
Death Date: June 9, 1901
Nationality: British, English
Gender: Male

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Biography of Sir Walter Besant
5,315 words, approx. 18 pages
Walter Besant began publishing novels in the early 1870s, and when the death of Queen Victoria in 1901 ushered in a new century, his death that same year signaled the demise of his immense popularity as a preeminent Victorian novelist. In critical...
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Biography of Sir Walter Besant
3,050 words, approx. 10 pages
Walter Besant began to publish novels in the early 1870s and by the 1880s had established himself as one of the most popular and prolific novelists in England. He was also known for the short fiction he published in literary journals and collected in...


Quotations
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Walter Besant Quotes
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Still believe that ever round you Spirits float who watch and wait; Nor forget the twain who found you Sleeping nigh the Golden...


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Walter Besant Information
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The son of a merchant, he was born at Portsmouth, Hampshire and attended school at St Paul's, Southsea, Stockwell Grammar, London and King's College London. In 1855, he was admitted as a pensioner to Christ's College, Cambridge, where he graduated in...


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The Independent - London
MISTAKEN... ANNIE BESANT IN INDIA ; You write the reviews ++ Vayu Naidu Theatre Company ON TOUR
05/10/2007: 384 words, approx. 1 pages
Almost 100 years before Madonna, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, another Western celebrity's foreign adoption made the headlines. Annie Besant was a Victorian expat who had achieved international notoriety through her publication of a book advocating birth- control, and for being instrumental in the...
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The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
WALTER.(Obit)
11/13/2004: 332 words, approx. 1 pages
Leona (Madan) Walter November 11, 2004 Leona (Madan) Walter, 87, beloved wife of Daniel J. Walter, died at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, NY, November 11, 2004. Mrs. Walter was born in Syracuse, the daughter of Ross and Jane Ann (Thompson) Madan....
 


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