Frank R. Stockton (1834–1902)
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Frank Richard Stockton was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on April 5, 1834. In 1868, he started working for the magazine Hearth and Home, where he wrote fairy tales as well as stories and articles on a variety of subjects for adults. In 1874, he became the assistant editor of Saint Nicholas visa mer Magazine and worked there until 1878 when he was forced to resign due to failing eyesight. He continued to write by dictating to his wife or a professional secretary. His first fairy tale, Ting-a-Ling, was published in The Riverside Magazine in 1867 and his first book collection was published in 1870. His works include The Lady or the Tiger, The Griffin and the Minor Canon, The Bee-Man of Orn, The House of Martha, and The Lost Dryad. He died of a cerebral hemorrhage on April 20, 1902 at the age of 68. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
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(eng) Stockton, Frank Richard (1834-1902) American writer and humorist
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Verk av Frank R. Stockton
Penny Dreadful Multipack Vol. 4 (Illustrated. Annotated. Includes 'Frankenstein (1818 Uncensored Version), 'String of… (2014) 9 exemplar
The Best Short Stories of Frank R. Stockton 4 exemplar
Old Applejoy's Ghost 3 exemplar
The watchmaker's wife and other stories 2 exemplar
Delphi Complete Works of Frank R. Stockton (Illustrated) (Series Six Book 23) (English Edition) (2016) 2 exemplar
The Dusantes: A Sequel to "the Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine" (Classic Reprint) (2011) 2 exemplar
The great stone of Sardis; The water-devil 1 exemplar
The Poor Count's Christmas 1 exemplar
The Story of Viteau 1 exemplar
JOHN GAYTHER’S GARDEN 1 exemplar
Captain Chap: or, The Rolling Stones 1 exemplar
Tales out of school 1 exemplar
La resistencia de sir Rohan (texto bilingüe) 1 exemplar
The Merry Chanter 1 exemplar
New Jersey, from the discovery of Scheyichbi to recent times, (Stories from American history) (1896) 1 exemplar
The Reformed Pirate 1 exemplar
Stephen Skarridge's Christmas 1 exemplar
O Homem-Abelha de Orn 1 exemplar
The Adventures of Captain Horn Illustrated 1 exemplar
The Captain's Tollgate 1 exemplar
The Young Master of Hyson Hall 1 exemplar
The Novels and Stories of Frank R. Stockton: the Great Stone of Sardis and the Water-Devil (1900) 1 exemplar
The Transferred Ghost 1 exemplar
Draken och prästen 1 exemplar
The Skipper and El Capitan 1 exemplar
The Complete Works of Frank R. Stockton (34 Complete Works of Frank R. Stockton Including Eleven Possible Cases,… (2015) 1 exemplar
The Christmas wreck and other stories 1 exemplar
The queen's museum, and other fanciful tales 1 exemplar
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Spells of Enchantment: The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western Culture (1991) — Bidragsgivare — 562 exemplar
The New Junior Classics Volume 02: Stories of Wonder and Magic (1912) — Bidragsgivare — 200 exemplar
The Golden Argosy: A Collection of the Most Celebrated Short Stories in the English Language (1947) — Bidragsgivare — 137 exemplar
Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction of the 19th Century (1981) — Bidragsgivare — 135 exemplar
Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy, Volume 6: Mythical Beasties (1837) — Bidragsgivare — 121 exemplar
The Best American Humorous Short Stories [Edited by Alexander Jessup] (1920) — Bidragsgivare — 59 exemplar
Lovers & Other Monsters: A Collection of Amorous Tales of Fantasy, Old and New (1992) — Bidragsgivare — 57 exemplar
Christmas Ghosts: Seventeen Great Ghost Stories in the Christmas Tradition (1987) — Bidragsgivare — 40 exemplar
Scientific Romance: An International Anthology of Pioneering Science Fiction (2016) — Bidragsgivare — 16 exemplar
The Graphic Canon of Crime & Mystery, Vol. 2: From Salome to Edgar Allan Poe to The Silence of the Lambs (2021) — Bidragsgivare — 14 exemplar
Pause to Wonder: Stories of the Marvelous , Mysterious and Strange (1944) — Bidragsgivare — 12 exemplar
Great American Ghost Stories: Chilling Tales by Poe, Bierce, Hawthorne and Others (2008) — Bidragsgivare — 10 exemplar
The Origins of Science Fiction (Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection) (2022) — Bidragsgivare — 8 exemplar
Representative American Short Stories — Bidragsgivare — 5 exemplar
The Forgotten Classics of Mystery, Volume II: An Omnibus of American Mysteries (1959) — Bidragsgivare — 5 exemplar
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- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Stockton, Francis Richard
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- Fort, Paul
Lewees, John
Stockton, Frank
Stockton, Frank Richard - Födelsedag
- 1834-04-05
- Avled
- 1902-04-20
- Begravningsplats
- The Woodlands, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Födelseort
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Dödsort
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Bostadsorter
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, D.C., USA
Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Nutley, New Jersey, USA - Yrken
- novelist
short-story writer
humourist - Organisationer
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature ∙ 1898)
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- Stockton, Frank Richard (1834-1902) American writer and humorist
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