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The Fortunate Youth


Book Description
William John Locke (1863-1930) was a novelist, short story writer, and playwright. Educated in Trinidad and at Cambridge, he entered on a career as a teacher in 1890, but disliked it; in 1897 he became secretary of the Royal Institute of British Architects, a post he held for a decade. In 1894 he published his first novel, At the Gate of Samaria (1894), but he did not achieve real success for anot... More
Book Information
PublisherDodo Press
BindingPaperback (29 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages288
ISBN-101409905098
ISBN-13978-1409905097
Publication Date04/04/2008
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About William J. Locke (Author) : William J. Locke is a published author. Some of the published credits of William J. Locke include The Fortunate Youth (EasyRead Super Large 18pt Edition), Simon the Jester (Large Print).
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