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Dinah Craik was an English poet and novelist. She is most well known for her 1856 novel 'John Halifax Gentleman' which presented the ideals of middle class life in Victorian England.
Dinah Craik was an English poet and novelist. She is most well known for her 1856 novel 'John Halifax Gentleman' which presented the ideals of middle class life in Victorian England.
Name: | Dinah Craik |
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Also known as: | Dinah Maria Mulock |
Gender: | Female |
Nationality: | English |
Date of birth: | 1826 |
Date of death: | 1887 |
Roles: | Novelist; Poet |
Linked correspondent: | Anna Maria Hall (link opens in new window); Samuel Carter Hall (link opens in new window); John Westland Marston (link opens in new window) |
Project person ID: | SLP031 |
Image rights: | © National Portrait Gallery London. By Hayman Seleg Mendelssohn albumen cabinet card circa 1885 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ |