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Catherine Gore was a popular English novelist and playwright. Her most well known novel was 'Cecil or Adventures of a Coxcomb' published in 1841. She produced about 70 works during a forty year period. She also composed music and wrote several plays eleven of which were staged in London.
Catherine Gore was a popular English novelist and playwright. Her most well known novel was 'Cecil or Adventures of a Coxcomb' published in 1841. She produced about 70 works during a forty year period. She also composed music and wrote several plays eleven of which were staged in London.
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| Name: | Catherine Gore |
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| Also known as: | Albany Poyntz |
| Gender: | Female |
| Nationality: | English |
| Date of birth: | 1798 |
| Date of death: | 1861 |
| Roles: | Novelist; Playwright |
| Project person ID: | SLP059 |
| Image rights: | © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy Stock Photo |
