William Sharp and Fiona Macleod : : A Life.
William Sharp (1855-1905) conducted one of the most audacious literary deceptions of his or any time. A Scottish poet, novelist, biographer, and editor, he began in 1893 to write critically and commercially successful books under the name Fiona Macleod who became far more than a pseudonym. Enlisting...
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Halloran, William F. William Sharp and Fiona Macleod : A Life. Cambridge : Open Book Publishers, 2022. ©2022. 1 online resource (476 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier William Sharp (1855-1905) conducted one of the most audacious literary deceptions of his or any time. A Scottish poet, novelist, biographer, and editor, he began in 1893 to write critically and commercially successful books under the name Fiona Macleod who became far more than a pseudonym. Enlisting his sister to provide the Macleod handwriting, he used the voluminous Fiona correspondence to fashion a distinctive personality for a talented, but remote and publicity-shy woman. Sometimes she was his cousin and other times his lover, and whenever suspicions arose, he vehemently denied he was Fiona. For more than a decade he duped not only the general public but such literary luminaries as George Meredith, Thomas Hardy, Henry James, William Butler Yeats, and E. C. Stedman. Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. Authors, Scottish 19th century Biography. Authors, Scottish. Literary forgeries and mystifications. Print version: Halloran, William F. William Sharp and Fiona Macleod Cambridge : Open Book Publishers,c2022 9781800643277 |
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