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Francis Marion Crawford

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Francis Marion Crawford (August 2, 1854 – April 9, 1909) was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastic stories. [1]

69 relations: A Cigarette-Maker's Romance, A Roman Singer, Alex Nicol, Allahabad, American Civil War, Arrigo Bocchi, Bagni di Lucca, Ballantine Adult Fantasy series, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Concord, New Hampshire, E. F. Bleiler, Edoardo Bencivenga, Emmett J. Flynn, Foundation (journal), Franco Leoni, Frank Wilson (director), Franz Schubert, Gaston Ravel, George Henschel, H. Russell Wakefield, Harvard University, Heidelberg University, Henry King (director), Henry Kolker, Hiram Berdan, Houghton Library, In the Palace of the King, Isabella Stewart Gardner, Jacques Feyder, Jinn, Julia Ward Howe, Khaled: A Tale of Arabia, List of horror fiction writers, Macmillan Publishers, Macmillan Publishers (United States), Marcel Schwob, Mary Crawford Fraser, Norman Douglas, Richard Dalby, S. T. Joshi, Salesian Sisters of Don Bosco, Samuel Cutler Ward, Sanskrit, Sant'Agnello, Sapienza University of Rome, Saracinesca, Sarah Bernhardt, Seal of the Confessional in the Catholic Church, Sicilian Mafia, Sinclair House, ..., Son of India (1931 film), Sorrento, St. Paul's School (New Hampshire), Tartarus Press, Tauchnitz publishers, The Critic, The New York Review of Science Fiction, The Screaming Skull, The White Sister (1915 film), The White Sister (1923 film), The White Sister (1933 film), The White Sister (1960 film), Thomas Crawford (sculptor), Tito Davison, University of Cambridge, Victor Fleming, Viola Allen, Walter C. Hackett, Whosoever Shall Offend. Expand index (19 more) »

A Cigarette-Maker's Romance

A Cigarette-Maker's Romance is a 1913 British silent drama film directed by Frank Wilson and starring John Martin Harvey, Nell de Silva and Margaret Yarde.

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A Roman Singer

A Roman Singer is an 1884 novel by F. Marion Crawford.

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Alex Nicol

Alexander Livingston "Alex" Nicol Jr. (January 20, 1916 — July 29, 2001) was an American actor and film director.

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Allahabad

Prayag, or Allahabad is a large metropolitan city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and the administrative headquarters of Allahabad District, the most populous district in the state and 13th most populous district in India, and the Allahabad Division.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Arrigo Bocchi

Arrigo Bocchi(c.1871 - ?) was a British-Italian film director and producer of the silent era.

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Bagni di Lucca

Bagni di Lucca (formerly Bagno a Corsena) is a comune of Tuscany, Italy, in the Province of Lucca with a population of about 6,500.

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Ballantine Adult Fantasy series

The Ballantine Adult Fantasy series was an imprint of American publisher Ballantine Books.

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Boston Symphony Orchestra

The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is an American orchestra based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Concord, New Hampshire

Concord is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Hampshire and the county seat of Merrimack County.

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E. F. Bleiler

Everett Franklin Bleiler (April 30, 1920 – June 13, 2010) was an editor, bibliographer, and scholar of science fiction, detective fiction, and fantasy literature.

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Edoardo Bencivenga

Edoardo Bencivenga (Naples, ? – Rome, June 6, 1934) was an Italian film director; Bencivegna started in 1907 filming his first short film Raffaello e la Fornarina, in his career he made over 60 films, the last one in 1922.

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Emmett J. Flynn

Emmett J. Flynn (November 9, 1892 in Denver, Colorado – June 4, 1937 in Hollywood, California) was an American director, screenwriter, actor, and producer.

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Foundation (journal)

Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction is a critical peer-reviewed literary magazine established in 1972 that publishes articles and reviews about science fiction.

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Franco Leoni

Franco Leoni (24 October 1864 – 8 February 1949) was an Italian opera composer.

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Frank Wilson (director)

Frank Wilson was a British actor, writer and film director.

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Franz Schubert

Franz Peter Schubert (31 January 179719 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras.

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Gaston Ravel

Gaston Ravel (1878–1958) was a French screenwriter and film director.

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George Henschel

Sir Isidor George Henschel (18 February 185010 September 1934) was a German-born British baritone, pianist, conductor, and composer.

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H. Russell Wakefield

Herbert Russell Wakefield (1888–1964) was an English short-story writer, novelist, publisher, and civil servant chiefly remembered today for his ghost stories.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Heidelberg University

Heidelberg University (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg; Universitas Ruperto Carola Heidelbergensis) is a public research university in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Henry King (director)

Henry King (January 24, 1886June 29, 1982) was an American film director.

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Henry Kolker

Joseph Henry Kolker (November 13, 1874) Berlin, Prussia, Germany – July 15, 1947, Los Angeles, California) was an American stage and film actor and director.

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Hiram Berdan

Hiram Berdan (September 6, 1824 – March 31, 1893) was an American engineer, inventor and military officer, world-renowned marksman, and guiding force behind and commanding colonel of the famed United States Volunteer Sharpshooter Regiments during the American Civil War.

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Houghton Library

Houghton Library, on the south side of Harvard Yard adjacent to Widener Library, is Harvard University's primary repository for rare books and manuscripts.

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In the Palace of the King

In the Palace of the King is a 1923 American silent historical romantic drama film based on the novel of the same name by F. Marion Crawford.

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Isabella Stewart Gardner

Isabella Stewart Gardner (April 14, 1840 – July 17, 1924) was a leading American art collector, philanthropist, and patron of the arts.

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Jacques Feyder

Jacques Feyder (21 July 1885 – 24 May 1948) was a Belgian actor, screenwriter and film director who worked principally in France, but also in the USA, Britain and Germany.

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Jinn

Jinn (الجن), also romanized as djinn or anglicized as genies (with the more broad meaning of spirits or demons, depending on source)Tobias Nünlist Dämonenglaube im Islam Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG, 2015 p. 22 (German) are supernatural creatures in early Arabian and later Islamic mythology and theology.

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Julia Ward Howe

Julia Ward Howe (May 27, 1819 – October 17, 1910) was an American poet and author, best known for writing "The Battle Hymn of the Republic." She was also an advocate for abolitionism and was a social activist, particularly for women's suffrage.

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Khaled: A Tale of Arabia

Khaled: A Tale of Arabia is a fantasy novel by F. Marion Crawford.

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List of horror fiction writers

This is a list of some (not all) notable writers in the horror fiction genre.

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Macmillan Publishers

Macmillan Publishers Ltd (occasionally known as the Macmillan Group) is an international publishing company owned by Holtzbrinck Publishing Group.

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Macmillan Publishers (United States)

Macmillan Publishers USA was the former name of a now mostly defunct American publishing company.

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Marcel Schwob

Mayer André Marcel Schwob, known as Marcel Schwob (23 August 1867 – 26 February 1905), was a Jewish French symbolist writer best known for his short stories and his literary influence on authors such as Jorge Luis Borges and Roberto Bolaño.

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Mary Crawford Fraser

Mary Crawford Fraser (April 8, 1851 – 1922), usually known as Mrs.

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Norman Douglas

George Norman Douglas (8 December 1868 – 7 February 1952) was a British writer, now best known for his 1917 novel South Wind.

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Richard Dalby

Richard Lawrence Dalby (15 April 1949 – 4 May 2017) was an editor and literary researcher noted for his anthologies of ghost stories.

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S. T. Joshi

Sunand Tryambak Joshi (born 22 June 1958), known as S. T. Joshi, is an American literary critic, novelist, and a leading figure in the study of H. P. Lovecraft and other authors of weird and fantastic fiction.

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Salesian Sisters of Don Bosco

The Salesian Sisters of St John Bosco or Daughters of Mary Help of Christians are the sister order of the Salesians of Don Bosco.

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Samuel Cutler Ward

Samuel Cutler "Sam" Ward (January 27, 1814 — May 19, 1884), was an American poet, politician, author, and gourmet, and in the years after the Civil War he was widely known as the "King of the Lobby." He combined delicious food, fine wines, and good conversation to create a new type of lobbying in Washington, DC — social lobbying — over which he reigned for more than a decade.

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Sanskrit

Sanskrit is the primary liturgical language of Hinduism; a philosophical language of Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism and Jainism; and a former literary language and lingua franca for the educated of ancient and medieval India.

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Sant'Agnello

Sant'Agnello is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 25 km southeast of Naples.

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Sapienza University of Rome

The Sapienza University of Rome (Italian: Sapienza – Università di Roma), also called simply Sapienza or the University of Rome, is a collegiate research university located in Rome, Italy.

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Saracinesca

Saracinesca is a novel by F. Marion Crawford, first published as a serial in Blackwood's Magazine and then as a book in New York (Macmillan) and Edinburgh (Blackwood) in 1887.

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Sarah Bernhardt

Sarah Bernhardt (22 or 23 October 1844 – 26 March 1923) was a French stage actress who starred in some of the most popular French plays of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including La Dame Aux Camelias by Alexandre Dumas, ''fils'', Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo, Fédora and La Tosca by Victorien Sardou, and L'Aiglon by Edmond Rostand.

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Seal of the Confessional in the Catholic Church

In the Roman Catholic Church, the Seal of Confession (or Seal of the Confessional) is the absolute duty of priests not to disclose anything that they learn from penitents during the course of the Sacrament of Penance (confession).

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Sicilian Mafia

The Sicilian Mafia, also known as simply the Mafia and frequently referred to by members as Cosa Nostra (this thing of ours), is a criminal syndicate in Sicily, Italy.

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Sinclair House

Sinclair House was a 19th-century Manhattan hotel which stood at 754 Broadway and Eighth Street.

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Son of India (1931 film)

Son of India is a 1931 American romance film directed by Jacques Feyder and starring Ramón Novarro and Madge Evans.

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Sorrento

Sorrento (Surriento) is a town overlooking the Bay of Naples in Southern Italy.

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St. Paul's School (New Hampshire)

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Tartarus Press

Tartarus Press is an independent book publisher based near Leyburn, Yorkshire, UK.

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Tauchnitz publishers

Tauchnitz was the name of a family of German printers and publishers.

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The Critic

The Critic is an American prime time animated series revolving around the life of New York film critic Jay Sherman, voiced by actor Jon Lovitz.

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The New York Review of Science Fiction

The New York Review of Science Fiction is a monthly literary magazine of science fiction that was established in 1988.

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The Screaming Skull

The Screaming Skull is a 1958 independently made American black-and-white horror film, produced by John Kneubuhl, T. Frank Woods, and John Coots, directed by Alex Nicol, that stars John Hudson, Peggy Webber, Russ Conway, Tony Johnson, and Nicol.

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The White Sister (1915 film)

The White Sister is a 1915 American silent film produced by Essanay Studios.

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The White Sister (1923 film)

The White Sister is a 1923 American drama film starring Lillian Gish and Ronald Colman, directed by Henry King, and belatedly released by Metro Pictures.

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The White Sister (1933 film)

The White Sister is a 1933 American pre-Code romantic drama film directed by Victor Fleming.

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The White Sister (1960 film)

The White Sister (Spanish:La hermana blanca) is a 1960 Mexican drama film directed by Tito Davison and starring Jorge Mistral, Yolanda Varela and Prudencia Grifell.

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Thomas Crawford (sculptor)

Thomas Gibson Crawford (March 22, 1814 – October 10, 1857) was an American sculptor who is best known for his numerous artistic contributions to the United States Capitol.

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Tito Davison

Tito Davison (14 November 1912 – 21 March 1985) was a Chilean-born Mexican film director and screenwriter.

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University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.

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Victor Fleming

Victor Lonzo Fleming (February 23, 1889 – January 6, 1949) was an American film director, cinematographer, and producer.

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Viola Allen

Viola Emily Allen (October 27, 1867 – May 9, 1948) was an American stage actress who played leading roles in Shakespeare and other plays, including many original plays.

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Walter C. Hackett

Walter C. Hackett (November 10, 1876 – January 20, 1944) was an American-British playwright.

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Whosoever Shall Offend

Whosoever Shall Offend is a 1919 British silent crime film directed by Arrigo Bocchi and starring Kenelm Foss, Mary Odette and Mary Marsh Allen.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Marion_Crawford

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