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Grant Allen

Grant Allen is a pen-name of Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen, a Canadian science writer and novelist, and a proponent of the theory of evolution. - Wikipedia

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Canada born British science writer, novelist and scientist (1848 – 1899)

Born February 24, 1848
Died October 25, 1899

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Canada born British science writer, novelist and scientist (1848 – 1899)

Born February 24, 1848
Died October 25, 1899

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Description and travel Natural history Botany Fiction Guidebooks History Evolution Popular works Women Descriptions et voyages Ouvrages de vulgarisation Plants Science Sciences naturelles Socialism Biography Fiction, mystery & detective, general Italian Art Social conditions Suffrage Anatomy Anglo-Saxons Botanique Color Description

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Great Britain Belgium England Europe Florence (Italy) Italy Paris (France) London Paris Venice (Italy) Angleterre Baker Street Belgique Bologna (Italy) Egypt Florence Florence(Italie) Germany Grande-Bretagne India Milan (Italy) Mumbai North Africa North America Padua (Italy)

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Charles Darwin (1809-1882) C. Auguste Dupin George Paul Macdonell (1855-1895) Minister D— Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon Archie Duncan Ross Grant Allen Jabez Wilson John Clay John H. Watson Mr. Merryweather Police Inspector Jones Sherlock Holmes Vincent Spaulding

Time

Anglo Saxon period, 449-1066 Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 1800s 1801-1900 1890 1890s 1900s 19th century 20th century Old English, ca. 450-1100

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  • Grant Allen
  • Cecil Power
  • Olive Pratt Rayner
  • Joseph Warborough
  • Martin Leach Warborough
  • Allen Grant
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