Hobbes, John Oliver, 1867-1906
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Hobbes, John Oliver, 1867-1906
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Hobbes, John Oliver
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John Oliver Hobbes (J. B. Gilder).
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John Oliver Hobbes (J. B. Gilder).
Craigie, Pearl Mary Teresa, 1867-1906
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Craigie, Pearl Mary Teresa Richards.
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Craigie, Pearl Mary Teresa 1867-1906 (Richards),
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Craigie, Pearl Mary Theresa, 1867-1906
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Craigie, Pearl 1867-1906
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Craigie, Pearl 1867-1906
Craigie Pearl Mary Teresa Richards 1867-1906
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Craigie Pearl Mary Teresa Richards 1867-1906
Craigie, Mrs
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Craigie, Pearl Mary Teresa.
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Hobbes, John O. 1867-1906
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Richards Craigie, Pearl Mary Teresa 1867-1906
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Craigie, Pearl Mary Teresa Richards, Mrs., 1867-1906
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Craigie, Pearl M. 1867-1906
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Craige Mrs. Pearl Mary Teresa (Richards).
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Craigie, Pearl
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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Anglo-American novelist and dramatist. Pearl Craigie wrote under the pseudonym John Oliver Hobbes.
Pearl Mary Teresa Richards Craigie was an Anglo-American novelist, dramatist and lecturer. She wrote under the pseudonym John Oliver Hobbes.
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie, an Anglo-American novelist and dramatist, wrote under the pen name John Oliver Hobbes.
Anglo-American novelist and dramatist.
Pearl Craigie wrote under the pseudonym John Oliver Hobbes.
Anglo-American novelist, dramatist and lecturer.
Her best known novels were The School for Saints and Robert Orange. Her most successful play was The Ambassador. Mrs. Craigie was born in Boston in 1867 and died in England in 1906. She wrote under the pseudonym John Oliver Hobbes.
Novelist, playwright, and lecturer Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie (nee Richards) was born in Boston in 1867 and raised in England. She studied music in London and Paris and the classics at University College, London. At the age of nineteen she married Reginald Walpole Craigie. Their marriage was an unhappy one and in the end she sued for divorce, retaining custody of their five-year old son. Although an accomplished pianist, Mrs. Craigie turned to writing. Using the pen name John Oliver Hobbes, she wrote novels and then plays. Her best known books were The School for Saints and Robert Orange . Her first play, Journeys End in Lovers' Meeting, was performed in 1894 and starred Ellen Terry. Her most successful play was The Ambassador which opened in 1898 and featured Sir George Alexander, H.B. Irving, Violet Vanbrugh, Fay Davis and Kate Sargeantson. She was praised for her remarkable dialogue and her ability to satirize the social mores of the time.
Mrs. Craigie was also a well-known lecturer in both America and England. Her subjects were the arts, literature and the advancement of women.
She died quite suddenly of heart failure on August 13, 1906.
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