Margery Lawrence, the Glossary
Margery Lawrence (8 August 1889 – 13 November 1969) was an English romantic fiction, fantasy fiction, horror fiction and detective fiction author who specialized in ghost stories.[1]
Table of Contents
23 relations: Algernon Blackwood, Arabian Serenade, Das Spielzeug von Paris, Detective fiction, Dion Fortune, Edward Elgar, Fantasy, Ghost story, Horror fiction, May Sinclair, Mycroft & Moran, Number Seven, Queer Street, Occult detective fiction, Psychic News, Pulp magazine, Robert Hale (publishers), Romance novel, S. T. Joshi, Spiritualism (movement), The Encyclopedia of Fantasy, Time slip, William Sharp (writer), Wolverhampton.
Algernon Blackwood
Algernon Henry Blackwood, CBE (14 March 1869 – 10 December 1951) was an English broadcasting narrator, journalist, novelist and short story writer, and among the most prolific ghost story writers in the history of the genre. Margery Lawrence and Algernon Blackwood are British ghost story writers and English horror writers.
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Arabian Serenade
"Arabian Serenade" is a poem written by Margery Lawrence and set to music by the English composer Edward Elgar in 1914.
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Das Spielzeug von Paris
Das Spielzeug von Paris (English title Red Heels) is an Austrian silent film released in 1925, and directed by Michael Curtiz.
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Detective fiction
Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator or a detective—whether professional, amateur or retired—investigates a crime, often murder.
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Dion Fortune
Dion Fortune (born Violet Mary Firth, 6 December 1890 – 6 January 1946) was a British occultist, ceremonial magician, novelist and author.
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Edward Elgar
Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, (2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English composer, many of whose works have entered the British and international classical concert repertoire.
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Fantasy
Fantasy is a genre of fiction involving magical elements, as well as a work in this genre.
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Ghost story
A ghost story is any piece of fiction, or drama, that includes a ghost, or simply takes as a premise the possibility of ghosts or characters' belief in them.
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Horror fiction
Horror is a genre of fiction that is intended to disturb, frighten, or scare.
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May Sinclair
May Sinclair was the pseudonym of Mary Amelia St. Margery Lawrence and May Sinclair are British ghost story writers.
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Mycroft & Moran
Mycroft & Moran was an imprint of Arkham House publishers and was created in Sauk City, Wisconsin in 1945.
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Number Seven, Queer Street
Number Seven, Queer Street is a collection of supernatural detective short stories by author Margery Lawrence.
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Occult detective fiction
Occult detective fiction is a subgenre of detective fiction that combines the tropes of the main genre with those of supernatural, fantasy and/or horror fiction.
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Psychic News
Psychic News was a weekly British Spiritualist newspaper published from 1932 to July 2010, and revived with a change in ownership in December 2011.
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Pulp magazine
Pulp magazines (also referred to as "the pulps") were inexpensive fiction magazines that were published from 1896 until around 1955.
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Robert Hale (publishers)
Robert Hale Limited was a London publisher of fiction and non-fiction books, founded in 1936, and also known as Robert Hale.
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Romance novel
A romance novel or romantic novel is a genre fiction novel that primary focuses on the relationship and romantic love between two people, typically with an emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending.
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S. T. Joshi
Sunand Tryambak Joshi (born June 22, 1958) is an American literary critic whose work has largely focused on weird and fantastic fiction, especially the life and work of H. P. Lovecraft and associated writers.
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Spiritualism (movement)
Spiritualism is a social religious movement popular in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, according to which an individual's awareness persists after death and may be contacted by the living.
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The Encyclopedia of Fantasy
The Encyclopedia of Fantasy is a 1997 reference work covering fantasy fiction, edited by John Clute and John Grant.
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Time slip
A time slip is a plot device in fantasy and science fiction in which a person, or group of people, seem to accidentally travel through time by unknown means, or by a means unknown to the character(s).
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William Sharp (writer)
William Sharp (12 September 1855 – 12 December 1905) was a Scottish writer, of poetry and literary biography in particular, who from 1893 wrote also as Fiona Macleod, a pseudonym kept almost secret during his lifetime.
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Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England.
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