Francis Lathom
- Francis Lathom
-
Francis Lathom (1774 - 1832) est un écrivain anglais de romans gothiques et un dramaturge[1].
On considère généralement que son chef-d'œuvre est le roman gothique The Midnight Bell, que les Austen lisaient à haute voix en famille, le soir à la veillée.
Œuvres
- The Castle of Ollada (1795)
- The Midnight Bell (1798)
- Men and Manners (1799)
- Mystery (1800)
- Astonishment!!! A Romance of a Century Ago (1802)
- Very Strange, But Very True! (1803)
- The Impenetrable Secret, Find it Out! (1805)
- The Mysterious Freebooter; ou, The Days of Queen Bess (1806)
- The Fatal Vow; ou, St. Michael's Monastery (1807)
- Human Beings (1807)
- The Unknown; ou, The Northern Gallery (1808)
- The Romance of the Hebrides; ou, Wonders Never Cease! (1809)
- London; ou, Truth Without Treason (1809)
- Italian Mysteries (1820)
- The One-Pound Note and Other Tales (1820)
- Puzzled and Pleased (1822)
- Live and Learn (1823)
- The Polish Bandit, ou, Who is my Bride? (1824)
- Young John Bull (1828)
- Fashionable Mysteries (1829)
- Mystic Events (1830)
Annexes
Notes
Références
Bibliographie
Articles connexes
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Contenu soumis à la licence CC-BY-SA. Source : Article Francis Lathom de Wikipédia en français (auteurs)
Regardez d'autres dictionnaires:
Francis Lathom — (1774 1832), was a British gothic novelist and playwright. [ [http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101016098/ Francis Lathom : Oxford Biography Index entry ] ] BiographyFrancis Lathom was born on the 14th July of 1774 at Rotterdam, Holland, where his… … Wikipedia
Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, 1st Earl of Lathom — GCB PC (December 12 1837 ndash;November 19 1898), was a British Conservative politician.Political careerLathom was the son of Hon. Richard Bootle Wilbraham, MP, eldest son of Edward Bootle Wilbraham, 1st Baron Skelmersdale. He succeeded his… … Wikipedia
Jane Austen — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Austen. Jane Austen … Wikipédia en Français
The Midnight Bell — Author(s) Francis Lathom Country United Kingdom … Wikipedia
Northanger Abbey — L Abbaye de Northanger Cet article concerne le roman. Pour le téléfilm dérivé, voir Northanger Abbey (téléfilm). Pour les articles homonymes, voir Abbey. L Abbaye de Northanger[N 1] … Wikipédia en Français
1806 — Portal Geschichte | Portal Biografien | Aktuelle Ereignisse | Jahreskalender ◄ | 18. Jahrhundert | 19. Jahrhundert | 20. Jahrhundert | ► ◄ | 1770er | 1780er | 1790er | 1800er | 1810er | 1820er | 1830er | ► ◄◄ | ◄ | 1802 | 1803 | 1804 | 18 … Deutsch Wikipedia
The Midnight Bell — est un roman gothique écrit en 1798 par Francis Lathom. C est l un des sept « romans abominables » (horrid novels) parodiés par Jane Austen dans son roman Northanger Abbey[1]. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 … Wikipédia en Français
Gothic fiction — (sometimes referred to as Gothic horror) is a genre of literature that combines elements of both horror and romance. As a genre, it is generally believed to have been invented by the English author Horace Walpole, with his 1764 novel The Castle… … Wikipedia
1820 in literature — The year 1820 in literature involved some significant events.Events* Robert Chambers s publishing company publishes The Songs of Robert Burns. * November 20 An 80 ton sperm whale attacks the Essex (a whaling ship from Nantucket, Massachusetts)… … Wikipedia
1808 in literature — The year 1808 in literature involved some significant events and new books.Events*Opening of the Théâtre St. Philippe, New Orleans. *The first Royal Opera House at Covent Garden, established in 1732, is destroyed by fire. Rebuilding begins in… … Wikipedia
