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Charles E. Pearce

A journalist and author who wrote many serials for children and adults, and later novels and biographies. Many of his biographies stem from his love for the theatre and, in particular, The Beggar's Opera. He wrote three detective novels under the pseudonym "Detective Dunn".

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Born 15 February 1843
Died 9 November 1924

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  • Cover of: Polly Peachum: Story of Lavinia Fenton

    First published in 1913 — 11 editions
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    First published in 1900 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: The amazing duchess: being the romantic history of Elizabeth Chudleigh, maid of honour, the Hon. Mrs. Hervey, Duchess of Kingston, and Countess of Bristol.

    Cover of edition amazingduchessb01peargoog First published in 1900 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Sims Reeves: fifty years of music in England

    First published in 1924 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1911 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Love besieged: a romance of the defense of Lucknow

    First published in 1911 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: amazing duches: being the romantic history of Elizabeth Chudleigh, maid of honour, the Hon. Mrs. Hervey, duchess of Kingston, and countess of Bristol

    First published in 1911 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: jolly Duchess: Harriot Mellon, afterwards Mrs. Coutts and the Duchess of St. Albans : a sixty years' gossipping record ofstage and society (1777 to 1837).

    First published in 1915 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The jolly duchess, Harriot Mellon: afterwards Mrs. Coutts and the Duchess of St. Albans; a sixty years' gossipping record of stage and society (1777 to 1837)

    First published in 1915 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A queen of the paddock: a romance of the race course

    First published in 1921 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1924 — 1 edition
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Born 15 February 1843
Died 9 November 1924

Subjects

Biography, Court and courtiers, History, Actors, Case studies, Cour et courtisans, Fiction, Fiction, historical, Histoire, History and criticism, Lucknow (india), Murder, Music, Nobility, Princesses, Singers, Socialites, Tenors (Singers), Theater, Théâtre

Places

Great Britain, England, Lucknow (India), United States

People

Lucia Elizabeth Vestris (1797-1856), Charlotte Augusta Princess of Great Britain (1796-1817), Elizabeth Chudleigh Bristol Countess of (1720-1788), Elizabeth Chudleigh Kingston Duchess of, Elizabeth Chudleigh Kingston Duchess of (1720-1788), Elizabeth Chudleigh Kingston Duchess of., Elizabeth Chudleigh countess of Bristol, calling herself duchess of Kingston (1720-1788), Harriot Mellon St. Albans Duchess of (1777?-1837), Harriot St. Albans Duchess of, Harriot St. Albans Duchess of., John Gay, John Gay (1685-1732), John Sims Reeves (1818-1900), Lavinia Fenton, Lavinia Fenton (1708-1760), Lavinia Fenton Paulet Bolton Duchess of (1708-1760), Lucia Elizabeth (Bartolozzi) Vestris (1797-1856), Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi Vestris (1797-1856), Sims Reeves (1818-1900), Vestris Madame

Time

18th century, 19th century, Siege, 1857

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ID Numbers

  • OLID: OL1523466A

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Alternative names

  • Detective Dunn

History

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November 4, 2013 Edited by Paul Flo Williams Link to site that contains proof-read transcriptions of his publications
November 4, 2013 Edited by Paul Flo Williams Short biography, pseudonym and dates
September 1, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import