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Trilby is a sensation novel by George du Maurier and one of the most popular novels of its time. Published serially in Harper's New Monthly Magazine from January to August 1894, it was published in book form on 8 September 1894 and sold 200,000 copies in the United States alone. [ 1 ]
The trilby was once viewed as the rich man's favored hat; it is sometimes called the "brown trilby" in Britain [1] and was frequently seen at the horse races. The traditional London hat company Lock and Co. describes the trilby as having a "shorter brim which is angled down at the front and slightly turned up at the back" compared to the fedora ...
Trilbyana or Trilby-Mania was the fashion for things based on the story Trilby by George du Maurier. [1] This was especially popular during the 1890s. [ 2 ] The works included burlesques , cartoons, movies, parodies , plays, sketches and tableaux .
Svengali (/ s v ɛ ŋ ˈ ɡ ɑː l i /) is a character in the novel Trilby which was first published in 1894 by George du Maurier. Svengali is a Jewish man who seduces, dominates and exploits Trilby, a young half-Irish girl, and makes her into a famous singer. [1]
Trilby, a silent film based on the play; Trilby, a silent film based on the novel; Trilby, a silent film based on the novel; Trilby, the main character in the Chzo Mythos series of computer adventure games; Trilby, or the Fairy of Argyll, (French: Trilby, ou le lutin d'Argail), an 1822 novella by Charles Nodier
Trilby is a stage play by Paul M. Potter based on the 1894 novel Trilby by George du Maurier. In the play, a young Irish woman, Trilby O'Ferrall, falls under the control of Svengali , who uses hypnosis to make her abandon her fiancé and become a singer.
George du Maurier was born in Paris, France, son of Louis-Mathurin Busson du Maurier and wife Ellen Clarke, daughter of the Regency courtesan Mary Anne Clarke.He was brought up to believe his aristocratic grandparents had fled from France during the Revolution, leaving vast estates behind, to live in England as émigrés.
Pages in category "Trilby (novel)" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...