Robert Smith Surtees

Standard Name: Surtees, Robert Smith
Indexed Name: Robert Smith Surtees, 1805 - 1864

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Intertextuality and Influence Anne Marsh
Heathside Farm stands in Eastbury, Hertfordshire, as did AM and her husband's own grander house and farm; the leading characters are a yeoman farmer, Harry Thornton, and orphan Lilias Davison, cousin of Thornton's grumpy...

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17 May 1803: Robert Smith Surtees, sporting novelist,...

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17 May 1803

Robert Smith Surtees , sporting novelist, was born in Durham.
Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2025, 22 vols. plus supplements.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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1840-41: Robert Smith Surtees's Handley Cross was...

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1840-41

Robert Smith Surtees 's Handley Cross was serialised in the New Sporting Magazine; it appeared in three volumes in 1843.
Sutherland, John, b. 1938. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Stanford University Press, 1989.

January 1849-April 1851: Robert Smith Surtees' fox-hunting novel Mr...

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January 1849-April 1851

Robert Smith Surtees ' fox-hunting novel Mr Sponge's Sporting Tour was serialised in the New Monthly Magazine; it appeared in one volume in 1853.
Sutherland, John, b. 1938. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Stanford University Press, 1989.

16 March 1864: Robert Smith Surtees, sporting novelist,...

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16 March 1864

Robert Smith Surtees , sporting novelist, died in Brighton, East Sussex.
Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2025, 22 vols. plus supplements.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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