Автор:John Oliver Hobbes Год: 2009 Издание:Книга по Требованию Страниц: 310 ISBN: 9781409965473 Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie (1867-1906), Anglo-American novelist and dramatist, who wrote under the penname of John Oliver Hobbes, was born at Boston, USA. Her first little book, the epigrammatic Some Emotions and a Moral, was published in 1891 in Mr. Fisher Unwin's Pseudonym Library, and was followed by The Sinners Comedy (1892), A Study in Temptations (1893), A Bundle of Life (1894) and The Gods, Some Mortals and Lord Wickenham (1895). The Herb Moon (1896), a country love story, was followed by The School for Saints (1897), with a sequel, Robert Orange (1900). Mrs. Craigie had already written a one-act proverb, Journeys Esui in Lovers Meeting, produced by Ellen Terry in 1894, and a three-act tragedy, Osbern and Ursyne, printed in The Anglo-Saxon Review (1899), when her successful piece, The Ambassador, was produced at the St James's Theatre in 1898. A Repentance (1899) and The Wisdom of the Wise (1900) were produced at the same theatre, and The Flute of Pan (1904) first at Manchester...
