Wolff, Robert Lee. Sensational Victorian. Garland.
250
Sir Roger Charles Doughty Tichborne
Standard Name: Tichborne, Sir Roger Charles Doughty
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Literary responses | Georgiana Chatterton | The Athenæum review expressed regret at being compelled to rank this novel well below GC
's earlier works. It guessed at a laudable motive behind the story: a view to making the fashionable world less... |
| Literary responses | Isabella Neil Harwood | The Times claimed that Kathleeninstantly fixes the reader's attention, and that it was a better book than Raymond's Heroine, with a plot that was both well thought out and well written. The Standard... |
Timeline
1871-1872: A civil trial against the Tichborne estate...
Building item
1871-1872
A civil trial against the Tichborne estate trustees was brought to court and was eventually lost by the Tichborne Claimant who alleged that he was heir to the Tichborne estate in Hampshire.
1873-1874: The Tichborne Claimant was found guilty,...
Building item
1873-1874
The Tichborne Claimant was found guilty, in a criminal trial, of impersonating heir Sir Roger Charles Doughty Tichborne
, Bart., after he had attempted to claim the Tichborne family estate.
1875: Charles Reade dedicated his novel The Wandering...
Writing climate item
1875
Charles Reade
dedicated his novelThe Wandering Heir to Mary Elizabeth Braddonas a slight mark of respect for her private virtues and public talents.
Texts
No bibliographical results available.