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Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford

Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards (7 June 1831 – 15 April 1892), also known as Amelia B. Edwards, was an English novelist, journalist, traveller and Egyptologist. Her literary successes included the ghost story The Phantom Coach (1864), the novels Barbara's History (1864) and Lord Brackenbury (1880), and the travelogue of Egypt A Thousand Miles up the Nile (1877). She also edited a poetry anthology published in 1878.

In 1882, she co-founded the Egypt Exploration Fund. She gained the nickname "Godmother of Egyptology" for her contribution. -Wikipedia

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English novelist, journalist, traveller and egyptologist

Born 1831
Died 1892

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  • Cover of: Summary of English History: From the Roman Conquest to the Present Time. with Observations on the Progress of Art, Science, and Civilization, and Questions Adapted to Each Paragraph

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  • Cover of: A Summary of English History from the Roman Conquest to the Present Time

    First published in 1857 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Summary of English History: From the Roman Conquest to the Present Time. with Observations on the Progress of Art, Science, and Civilization, and Questions Adapted to Each Paragraph

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  • Cover of: The Phantom Coach: Collected Ghost Stories

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  • Cover of: 7 Best Short Stories by Amelia B. Edwards

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  • Cover of: A Poetry-book of Elder Poets: Consisting of Songs & Sonnets, Odes & Lyrics, Selected and ...

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  • Cover of: The Phantom Coach and Other Stories

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  • Cover of: Classic ghost stories

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  • Cover of: Pharaohs, fellahs and explorers

    First published in 1892 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Dans le confessionnal et autres nouvelles

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  • Cover of: The young marquis, or, Scenes from a reign

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English novelist, journalist, traveller and egyptologist

Born 1831
Died 1892
Subjects
History, Description and travel, Fiction, Travel, Antiquities, Egyptian Art, Ghost stories, Juvenile fiction, Nile river and valley, Aristocracy (Social class), Classic Literature, Clergy, Compends. [from old catalog], Cruelty, Egypt, antiquities, English Ghost stories, Escapes, Fiction, thrillers, suspense, Outlines, syllabi, Paranormal fiction, Prisoners, Social life and customs, Africa, history, Alps, description and travel, American Civil War
Places
Great Britain, Egypt, France, Dolomite Alps (Italy), Europe, Trentino-Alto Adige (Italy), Alabama, Australia, Ballarat, Belgium, Boscombe Pool, Boscombe Valley, Dolomite Alps, Florida, Fountain of Youth, Grande-Bretagne, Hatherley Farm, Herefordshire, Italy, London, Nile River, Nile River Region, Nile River Valley, Nile River. [from old catalog], Owl Creek Bridge
People
Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards (1831-1892), John H. Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Alice Turner, Ballarat Gang, Charles McCarthy, Colonel Killigrew, Dr. Heidegger, Father Time, Inspector Lestrade, James McCarthy, John Turner, Lysander Stark, Mr. Gascoigne, Mr. Medbourne, Patience Moran, Peyton Farquhar, Sylvia Ward, Victor Hatherley, Widow Wycherley
Time
19th century, Revolution, 1789-1799, 1861-65, 1889, I think 1800s

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Alternative names

  • Amelia B. Edwards
  • Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards
  • Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards
  • Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford, 1831-1892
  • Edwards, Amelia Blanford, 1831-1892
  • Edwards, Amelia B., 1831-1892
  • Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford
  • Amelia Edwards English novelist, journalist, traveller and egyptologist
  • Edwards, Amélia Blandford, 1831-1892
  • Edwards, Amelia Blandford
  • إدواردز، أميليا، 1831-1892
  • Edwards, Amelia B. (Amelia Ann Blandford), 1831-1892
  • Edwards, Amelia Ann Blandford (1831-1892)
  • Edwards, Amelia B.
  • אדוארדס, אמליה, 1831-1892
  • Edwards, Amelia Ann, 1831-1892
  • Edwards, A. A. B. 1831-1892 Amelia Ann Blanford
  • Edwards, Amelia B. (Amelia Blanford), 1831-1892
  • Eduards, Amelia Ann Blanford (1831-1892)
  • アミーリア・エドワーズ
  • B. Amelia Edwards
  • Amelia B Edwards
  • Amelia Ann Blanford 1831-1892 Edwards
  • Amelia Blandford Edwards
  • Amelia Edwards Staff
  • Amelia Ann Blanford 1831-18 Edwards
  • Edwards Amelia Ann Blandford

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July 7, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import