F. Tennyson Jesse (1888–1958)
Auteur de A Pin to See the Peepshow
A propos de l'auteur
Notice de désambiguation :
(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.
Œuvres de F. Tennyson Jesse
The Sword of Deborah: First Hand Impressions of the British Women's Army in France (1919) 7 exemplaires
Tom Fool: A Romance 3 exemplaires
The Trial of Thomas John Ley and Lawrence John Smith 3 exemplaires
Comments on Cain 3 exemplaires
The Railway Carriage [short story] 1 exemplaire
De Quérangals 1 exemplaire
Sabi Pas, or I Don't Know 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
101 Years' Entertainment: The Great Detective Stories 1841-1941 (1941) — Contributeur — 103 exemplaires
The Baffle Book: Fifteen Fiendishly Challenging Detective Puzzles (1928) — Directeur de publication, quelques éditions — 54 exemplaires
The Edge of the Chair: A Superlative Collection, Some Fact, Some Fiction, All Suspense (1967) — Contributeur — 42 exemplaires
Alfred Hitchcock Presents A Baker's Dozen of Suspense Stories (1963) — Contributeur — 35 exemplaires
Nieuwe verhalen die Hitchcock koos — Contributeur — 6 exemplaires
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Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Jesse, Fryniwyd Tennyson
- Autres noms
- Tennyson, Wynifried Margaret
Tinker, Beamish - Date de naissance
- 1888-03-01
- Date de décès
- 1958-08-06
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- UK
- Lieu de naissance
- Chislehurst, Kent, England, UK
- Lieu du décès
- London, England
- Lieux de résidence
- Chislehurst, Kent, England, UK
Guernsey, Bailiwick of Guernsey
Newlyn, Cornwall, UK
St John's Wood, London, England, UK
Surrey, England, UK - Professions
- novelist
journalist
war correspondent
dramatist
criminologist - Relations
- Harwood, Harold Marsh (husband)
Tennyson, Alfred, Lord (great uncle) - Courte biographie
- Grandniece of Alfred, Lord Tennyson
- Notice de désambigüisation
- 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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- Œuvres
- 27
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- 34
- Membres
- 589
- Popularité
- #42,598
- Évaluation
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- ISBN
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