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Grant Allen

Grant Allen is a pen-name of Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen, a Canadian science writer and novelist, and a proponent of the theory of evolution. - Wikipedia

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Canada born British science writer, novelist and scientist (1848 – 1899)

Born February 24, 1848
Died October 25, 1899

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  • Cover of: The duchess of Powysland: a novel

    First published in 1892 9 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition cihm_05026 Cover of edition duchessofpowysla03alle Cover of edition cihm_05024
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    First published in 1877 9 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition cihm_05060 Cover of edition b28102319 Cover of edition physiologicalae00allegoog Cover of edition physiologicalaes0000alle
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  • Cover of: The incidential bishop

    First published in 1898 8 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition cihm_05045 Cover of edition cihm_27426 Cover of edition incidentalbisho00allegoog
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  • Cover of: The European Tour

    First published in 1899 8 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition europeantour00alleuoft Cover of edition europeantour00allegoog Cover of edition europeantour01allegoog
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  • Cover of: Isaac Asimov presents the Best crime stories of the 19th century

    First published in 1988 8 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition bestcrimestories0000unse
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  • Cover of: Force and energy: a theory of dynamics

    First published in 1888 8 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition forceenergytheor00alleuoft
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    First published in 1896 7 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition cihm_05054
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  • Cover of: Twelve tales: with a headpiece, tailpeace, and an intermezzo : being select stories

    First published in 1899 7 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition cihm_29077 Cover of edition cihm_05083 Cover of edition twelvetaleswith00allegoog
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    First published in 1890 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The colours of flowers: as illustrated in British flora

    First published in 1882 5 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition coloursofflowers00alleuoft Cover of edition coloursflowersa00allegoog
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  • Cover of: The lower slopes: reminiscences of excursions round the base of Helicon, undertaken for the most part in early manhood

    First published in 1894 5 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition cihm_05050 Cover of edition cu31924013205707 Cover of edition lowerslopesremin00alle
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  • Cover of: Evolution in Italian art

    First published in 1908 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition evolutioninital00cruigoog
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  • Cover of: Rosalba, the story of her development: with other episodes of the European movement, more especially as they affected the Monti Berici near Vicenza

    First published in 1899 5 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition cihm_29757 Cover of edition rosalbastoryher00allegoog
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  • Cover of: The cruise of the Albatross, or, When was Wednesday the tenth?: a story of the South Pacific

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  • Cover of: In nature's workshop

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    First published in 1895 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Canada born British science writer, novelist and scientist (1848 – 1899)

Born February 24, 1848
Died October 25, 1899
Subjects
Natural history, Description and travel, Fiction, Botany, Guidebooks, History, Plants, Descriptions et voyages, Evolution, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Ouvrages de vulgarisation, Popular works, Botanique, Description, Descriptions, Guide-books, Science, Sciences naturelles, Anatomie, Anatomy, Biography, Biological Evolution, Cities and towns, Color, Detective and mystery stories
Places
Great Britain, Belgium, England, Italy, London, Paris, Angleterre, Baker Street, Egypt, Europe, Florence, Florence (Italy), Florence(Italie), Germany, India, Mumbai, Paris (France), South Pacific Ocean, Switzerland, Thames River (England), Thames, Fleuve (Angleterre), Venice, Venice (Italy)
People
C. Auguste Dupin, Charles Darwin (1809-1882), Minister D—, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Archie, Duncan Ross, George Paul Macdonell (1855-1895), Grant Allen, Jabez Wilson, John Clay, John H. Watson, Mr. Merryweather, Police Inspector Jones, Sherlock Holmes, Vincent Spaulding
Time
1800s, 1801-1900, 1890, 1890s, 1900s, Anglo Saxon period, 449-1066, Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066, Old English, ca. 450-1100

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Alternative names

  • Grant Allen
  • Cecil Power
  • Olive Pratt Rayner
  • Joseph Warborough
  • Martin Leach Warborough
  • Allen Grant
  • Grant Allen Allen

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September 25, 2023 Edited by M C W Edited without comment.
November 3, 2021 Edited by mheiman merge authors
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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import