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Craik, Mrs
Craik, Mrs ( Dinah Maria Mulock) (1826–87), a prolific writer of novels, poems, children's books, fairy tales, essays, and short stories. She is remembered for her highly successful novel, John Halifax, Gentleman (1856). Her short stories were collected in Avillion (1853) and her Collected Poems appeared in 1881.
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MARGARET DRABBLE and JENNY STRINGER. "Craik, Mrs." The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. MARGARET DRABBLE and JENNY STRINGER. "Craik, Mrs." The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. (May 30, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O54-CraikMrs.html MARGARET DRABBLE and JENNY STRINGER. "Craik, Mrs." The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. 2003. Retrieved May 30, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O54-CraikMrs.html |
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Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
Dinah Maria Mulock Craik , 1826–87, English author. She is best known for the moralistic novel John Halifax, Gentleman (1856) and for the children's classics The Adventures of a Brownie (1872) and The Little Lame Prince (1875). |
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"Dinah Maria Mulock Craik." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Dinah Maria Mulock Craik." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. (May 30, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Craik-Di.html "Dinah Maria Mulock Craik." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Retrieved May 30, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Craik-Di.html |
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