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DING 2022: "Prolific writer best remembered for his knowledge of fox-hunting and horse riding. Born at Strathkinness, Fife, and educated at Eton. He was a military man and took part in the Crimean war. He lived in Northamptonshire and Gloucestershire. He travelled round the country following his hunting and horse riding pursuits"


WORK

1875. Katerfelto: A Story of Exmoor. London: James Clark & Co. SC. EDD.


KINGKONG PROJECT

George John WHYTE-MELVILLE (M: 1821 Jun 19 - 1878 Dec 5)

     Digby Grand [f|1853]

#     General Bounce; or, The Lady And The Locusts [f|1855]

21759, #     Kate Coventry: An Autobiography [f|1856]

     Holmby House [f|1859]

     The Arab's Ride To Calais [1860]

     Tilbury Nogo [f|1861]

     Market Harborough [f|1861]

     Good For Nothing [f|1861]

     The Queens Maries [f|1862]

#     The Gladiators: A Tale Of Rome And Judaea [f|1863]

     The Brookes Of Bridlemere [f|1865]

     Cerise [f|1866]

     The Interpreter [f|1866]

     The White Rose [f|1868]

     Bones And I [f|1868]

     Songs And Verse [p|1869]

11085, #     M Or N: Similia Similibus Curantur [f|1869]

     A Losing Hazard [f|1870]

#     Sarchedon: A Legend Of The Great Queen [f|1871]

#     Contraband; or, A Losing Hazard [f|1871]

     Satanella [f|1873]

     Uncle John [f|1874]

#     Katerfelto: A Story Of Exmoor [f|1875]

     Sister Louise [f|1875]

     Rosine [f|1877]

     Roy's Wife [f|1878]

#     Riding Recollections [f|1879]

     Black But Comely [f|1879]



FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT HIS LIFE AND WORKS SEE

Anonymous. "George Whyte-Melville". Wikipedia. [Accessed 10th, Aug. 2022

Hinings, Jessica. 2004. "Melville, George John Whyte (1821-1878). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. [Accessed 10th, Aug. 2022

Lewis, Peter. N. and Angela D. Morrison. 1999. A Grand Man and a Golfer: the Novelist George Whyte Melville and his Memorials. St. Andrews: British Golf Museum

Maxwell, Herbert Eustace. 1885-1900. "Whyte-Melville, George John". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. [Accessed 10th, Aug. 2022.



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LITERARY DIALECTS

1800-1950

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DEVONSHIRE PROSE

George John Whyte-Melville

(1821-1878)