F. Tennyson Jesse (1888–1958)
Autore di A Pin to See the Peepshow
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Nota di disambiguazione:
(eng) The author's full name was Fryniwyd Tennyson Jesse (1888-1958). She also wrote under the name Wynifred Margaret Tennyson.
Note that she was, however, christened Wynifried [sic] Margaret Tennyson Jesse; the name 'Fryniwyd' was coined as a playful usage during her teens and adopted by the author for the rest of her life.
Opere di F. Tennyson Jesse
Tom Fool: A Romance 3 copie
Comments on Cain 3 copie
De Quérangals 1 copia
Sabi Pas, or I Don't Know 1 copia
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Jesse, Fryniwyd Tennyson
- Altri nomi
- Tennyson, Wynifried Margaret
Tinker, Beamish - Data di nascita
- 1888-03-01
- Data di morte
- 1958-08-06
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- UK
- Luogo di nascita
- Chislehurst, Kent, England, UK
- Luogo di morte
- London, England
- Luogo di residenza
- Chislehurst, Kent, England, UK
Guernsey, Bailiwick of Guernsey
Newlyn, Cornwall, UK
St John's Wood, London, England, UK
Surrey, England, UK - Attività lavorative
- novelist
journalist
war correspondent
dramatist
criminologist - Relazioni
- Harwood, Harold Marsh (husband)
Tennyson, Alfred, Lord (great uncle) - Breve biografia
- Grandniece of Alfred, Lord Tennyson
- Nota di disambiguazione
- The author's full name was Fryniwyd Tennyson Jesse (1888-1958). She also wrote under the name Wynifred Margaret Tennyson.
Note that she was, however, christened Wynifried [sic] Margaret Tennyson Jesse; the name 'Fryniwyd' was coined as a playful usage during her teens and adopted by the author for the rest of her life.
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- ISBN
- 40
- Lingue
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