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John Galt

2 May 1779 - 11 April 1839

A Scottish novelist, entrepreneur, and political and social commentator. Because he was the first novelist to deal with issues of the Industrial Revolution, he has been called the first political novelist in the English language (Wikipedia).

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  • Cover of: The appeal: a tragedy, in three acts

    First published in 1818 2 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1985 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Pictures, historical and biographical, drawn from English, Scottish and Irish history

    First published in 1821 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The collected poems of John Galt, 1779-1839.

    First published in 1969 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1968 2 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1968 2 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1833 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1841 2 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 2018 2 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 2002 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1919 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1986 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Three Short Novels: Glenfell, Andrew of Padua, the Improvisatore and the Omen

    First published in 2020 2 editions in 1 language
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Subjects
Fiction, Social life and customs, Biography, Description and travel, Fiction, historical, general, History, Scotland, fiction, Biographies, Fiction, general, Manners and customs, Scotland in fiction, Scottish Novelists, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Canadian immigration literature, Children's fiction, Clergy, English literature, Intellectual life, Librettos, Operas, Painters, Scottish fiction, Acteurs, Acting and actors, Actors
Places
Scotland, Great Britain, Canada, Ontario, Québec (Province), Africa, America, Argentina, Asia, England, Europe, Greece, Guatemala, Irvine (Scotland), Mediterranean Region, Mediterranean Sea, Mexico, Middle East, Northwest Coast of North America, Rochester (N.Y.), Sicily (Italy), Toledo
People
John Galt (1779-1839), Benjamin West (1738-1820), Thomas Wolsey (1475?-1530), Benjamin West (1738-1820,), Father Time, George Gordon Byron Byron Baron (1788-1824), George III King of Great Britain (1738-1820), George Vancouver (1757-1798), Grant Thorburn (1773-1863), James Cook (1728-1779), José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia (1766-1840), Simón Bolívar (1783-1830), William Paterson (1658-1719)
Time
19th century, To 1867, 18th century, 19e siècle, James I, 1406-1437, Mary Stuart, 1542-1567, Stuarts, to the Union, 1371-1707

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  • Galt, John
  • John GALT
  • John Galt, Esq.
  • John Galt Esq.
  • John John Galt
  • John 1779-1839 Galt
  • JOHN GALT
  • J Galt
  • GALT-J

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January 20, 2023 Edited by mheiman merge authors
January 20, 2023 Edited by mheiman merge authors
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September 26, 2016 Edited by Jessamyn West merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import