Frank R. Stockton (1834–1902)
Auteur de The Bee-Man of Orn
A propos de l'auteur
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 afficher plus 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) afficher moins
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Œuvres de Frank R. Stockton
Penny Dreadful Multipack Vol. 4 (Illustrated. Annotated. Includes 'Frankenstein (1818 Uncensored Version), 'String of… (2014) 9 exemplaires
The Queen's Museum and the Other Fanciful Tales 5 exemplaires
The Best Short Stories of Frank R. Stockton 4 exemplaires
Old Applejoy's Ghost 3 exemplaires
Delphi Complete Works of Frank R. Stockton (Illustrated) (Series Six Book 23) (English Edition) (2016) 2 exemplaires
The watchmaker's wife and other stories 2 exemplaires
The Griffin and the Minor Canon; also The Magic Fishbone 2 exemplaires
The Dusantes: A Sequel to "the Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine" (Classic Reprint) (2011) 2 exemplaires
The Story of Viteau 1 exemplaire
New Jersey, from the discovery of Scheyichbi to recent times, (Stories from American history) (1896) 1 exemplaire
The Reformed Pirate 1 exemplaire
The Merry Chanter 1 exemplaire
La resistencia de sir Rohan (texto bilingüe) 1 exemplaire
Tales out of school 1 exemplaire
Captain Chap: or, The Rolling Stones 1 exemplaire
JOHN GAYTHER’S GARDEN 1 exemplaire
THE LADY OR THE TIGER: The Griffin and the Minor Canon; Love Before Breakfast; His Wife's Deceased Sister; Our… 1 exemplaire
The Poor Count's Christmas 1 exemplaire
The Transferred Ghost 1 exemplaire
The great stone of Sardis; The water-devil 1 exemplaire
The Lady Or the Tiger? And Other Stories, pp. 1-200 1 exemplaire
Frank R STOCKTON / Buccaneers & Pirates of Our Coasts 1967 [Hardcover] STOCKTON, Frank R 1 exemplaire
The Novels and Stories of Frank R. Stockton Vol. XIII The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine and The Vizier… (1900) 1 exemplaire
The Captain's Tollgate 1 exemplaire
The Novels and Stories of Frank R. Stockton: the Great Stone of Sardis and the Water-Devil (1900) 1 exemplaire
The Adventures of Captain Horn Illustrated 1 exemplaire
O Homem-Abelha de Orn 1 exemplaire
Draken och prästen 1 exemplaire
The queen's museum, and other fanciful tales 1 exemplaire
The Skipper and El Capitan 1 exemplaire
Stephen Skarridge's Christmas 1 exemplaire
Collection (3) by Frank R. Stockton (Illustrated) The Late Mrs. Null The Magic Egg Mrs. Cliff's Yacht 1 exemplaire
The Christmas wreck and other stories 1 exemplaire
The Young Master of Hyson Hall 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Spells of Enchantment: The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western Culture (1991) — Contributeur — 565 exemplaires
The New Junior Classics Volume 02: Stories of Wonder and Magic (1912) — Contributeur — 202 exemplaires
The Golden Argosy: A Collection of the Most Celebrated Short Stories in the English Language (1947) — Contributeur — 137 exemplaires
Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction of the 19th Century (1981) — Contributeur — 136 exemplaires
Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy, Volume 6: Mythical Beasties (1837) — Contributeur — 123 exemplaires
The Best American Humorous Short Stories [Edited by Alexander Jessup] (1920) — Contributeur — 59 exemplaires
Lovers & Other Monsters: A Collection of Amorous Tales of Fantasy, Old and New (1992) — Contributeur — 57 exemplaires
The Junior Classics Volume 07: Stories of Courage and Heroism (1912) — Contributeur — 52 exemplaires
Christmas Ghosts: Seventeen Great Ghost Stories in the Christmas Tradition (1987) — Contributeur — 40 exemplaires
Scientific Romance: An International Anthology of Pioneering Science Fiction (2016) — Contributeur — 16 exemplaires
The Graphic Canon of Crime & Mystery, Vol. 2: From Salome to Edgar Allan Poe to The Silence of the Lambs (2021) — Contributeur — 14 exemplaires
Pause to Wonder: Stories of the Marvelous , Mysterious and Strange (1944) — Contributeur — 12 exemplaires
Great American Ghost Stories: Chilling Tales by Poe, Bierce, Hawthorne and Others (2008) — Contributeur — 10 exemplaires
The Origins of Science Fiction (Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection) (2022) — Contributeur — 9 exemplaires
Representative American Short Stories — Contributeur — 5 exemplaires
The Forgotten Classics of Mystery, Volume II: An Omnibus of American Mysteries (1959) — Contributeur — 5 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Stockton, Francis Richard
- Autres noms
- Fort, Paul
Lewees, John
Stockton, Frank
Stockton, Frank Richard - Date de naissance
- 1834-04-05
- Date de décès
- 1902-04-20
- Lieu de sépulture
- The Woodlands, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Lieu du décès
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, D.C., USA
Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Nutley, New Jersey, USA - Professions
- novelist
short-story writer
humourist - Organisations
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature ∙ 1898)
- Notice de désambigüisation
- Stockton, Frank Richard (1834-1902) American writer and humorist
Membres
Critiques
Listes
1970s (1)
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 106
- Aussi par
- 72
- Membres
- 1,581
- Popularité
- #16,323
- Évaluation
- 3.8
- Critiques
- 38
- ISBN
- 316
- Langues
- 5
- Favoris
- 3