William Black, Novelist: A Biography (1902)

By Thomas Wemyss Reid, T. Wemyss Reid, Wemyss Reid

Book Overview

""William Black, Novelist: A Biography"" is a book written by Wemyss Reid and published in 1902. The book is a comprehensive account of the life and work of William Black, a popular Victorian novelist. Black was known for his romantic and adventurous novels, which were set in various locations around the world. The biography covers Black's early life in Scotland, his career as a journalist, and his rise to fame as a novelist. Reid explores Black's writing process, his literary influences, and the themes that were prevalent in his work. The book also delves into Black's personal life, including his relationships with women and his struggles with alcoholism. Reid's biography is a detailed and engaging account of one of the most popular writers of the Victorian era. It provides insight into the literary and social landscape of the time, as well as the personal struggles and triumphs of a successful author. Overall, ""William Black, Novelist: A Biography"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Victorian literature and the life of a prominent novelist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164104535
• ISBN13: 9781164104537
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 442 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"