Frank R. Stockton (1834–1902)
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Frank Richard Stockton was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on April 5, 1834. In 1868, he started working for the magazine Hearth and Home, where he wrote fairy tales as well as stories and articles on a variety of subjects for adults. In 1874, he became the assistant editor of Saint Nicholas mehr anzeigen Magazine and worked there until 1878 when he was forced to resign due to failing eyesight. He continued to write by dictating to his wife or a professional secretary. His first fairy tale, Ting-a-Ling, was published in The Riverside Magazine in 1867 and his first book collection was published in 1870. His works include The Lady or the Tiger, The Griffin and the Minor Canon, The Bee-Man of Orn, The House of Martha, and The Lost Dryad. He died of a cerebral hemorrhage on April 20, 1902 at the age of 68. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
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Werke von Frank R. Stockton
Penny Dreadful Multipack Vol. 4 (Illustrated. Annotated. Includes 'Frankenstein (1818 Uncensored Version), 'String of… (2014) 9 Exemplare
The Queen's Museum and the Other Fanciful Tales 5 Exemplare
The Best Short Stories of Frank R. Stockton 4 Exemplare
Old Applejoy's Ghost 3 Exemplare
Delphi Complete Works of Frank R. Stockton (Illustrated) (Series Six Book 23) (English Edition) (2016) 2 Exemplare
The watchmaker's wife and other stories 2 Exemplare
The Dusantes: A Sequel to "the Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine" (Classic Reprint) (2011) 2 Exemplare
The Story of Viteau 1 Exemplar
New Jersey, from the discovery of Scheyichbi to recent times, (Stories from American history) (1896) 1 Exemplar
The Reformed Pirate 1 Exemplar
The Merry Chanter 1 Exemplar
La resistencia de sir Rohan (texto bilingüe) 1 Exemplar
Tales out of school 1 Exemplar
Captain Chap: or, The Rolling Stones 1 Exemplar
JOHN GAYTHER’S GARDEN 1 Exemplar
The Poor Count's Christmas 1 Exemplar
The Transferred Ghost 1 Exemplar
The great stone of Sardis; The water-devil 1 Exemplar
The Novels and Stories of Frank R. Stockton Vol. XIII The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine and The Vizier… (1900) 1 Exemplar
The Captain's Tollgate 1 Exemplar
The Novels and Stories of Frank R. Stockton: the Great Stone of Sardis and the Water-Devil (1900) 1 Exemplar
The Adventures of Captain Horn Illustrated 1 Exemplar
O Homem-Abelha de Orn 1 Exemplar
Draken och prästen 1 Exemplar
The queen's museum, and other fanciful tales 1 Exemplar
The Skipper and El Capitan 1 Exemplar
Stephen Skarridge's Christmas 1 Exemplar
The Christmas wreck and other stories 1 Exemplar
The Young Master of Hyson Hall 1 Exemplar
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Spells of Enchantment: The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western Culture (1991) — Mitwirkender — 565 Exemplare
The New Junior Classics Volume 02: Stories of Wonder and Magic (1912) — Mitwirkender — 202 Exemplare
The Golden Argosy: A Collection of the Most Celebrated Short Stories in the English Language (1947) — Mitwirkender — 137 Exemplare
Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy, Volume 6: Mythical Beasties (1837) — Mitwirkender — 123 Exemplare
The Best American Humorous Short Stories [Edited by Alexander Jessup] (1920) — Mitwirkender — 59 Exemplare
Lovers & Other Monsters: A Collection of Amorous Tales of Fantasy, Old and New (1992) — Mitwirkender — 57 Exemplare
Christmas Ghosts: Seventeen Great Ghost Stories in the Christmas Tradition (1987) — Mitwirkender — 40 Exemplare
Scientific Romance: An International Anthology of Pioneering Science Fiction (2016) — Mitwirkender — 16 Exemplare
The Graphic Canon of Crime & Mystery, Vol. 2: From Salome to Edgar Allan Poe to The Silence of the Lambs (2021) — Mitwirkender — 14 Exemplare
Pause to Wonder: Stories of the Marvelous , Mysterious and Strange (1944) — Mitwirkender — 12 Exemplare
Great American Ghost Stories: Chilling Tales by Poe, Bierce, Hawthorne and Others (2008) — Mitwirkender — 10 Exemplare
The Origins of Science Fiction (Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection) (2022) — Mitwirkender — 9 Exemplare
Representative American Short Stories — Mitwirkender — 5 Exemplare
The Forgotten Classics of Mystery, Volume II: An Omnibus of American Mysteries (1959) — Mitwirkender — 5 Exemplare
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- Rechtmäßiger Name
- Stockton, Francis Richard
- Andere Namen
- Fort, Paul
Lewees, John
Stockton, Frank
Stockton, Frank Richard - Geburtstag
- 1834-04-05
- Todestag
- 1902-04-20
- Begräbnisort
- The Woodlands, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Sterbeort
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Wohnorte
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, D.C., USA
Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Nutley, New Jersey, USA - Berufe
- novelist
short-story writer
humourist - Organisationen
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature ∙ 1898)
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