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Florence Marryat (9 July 1833 – 27 October 1899) was an English author and actress. The daughter of author Capt. Frederick Marryat , she was particularly known for her sensational novels and her involvement with several celebrated spiritual mediums of the late 19th century.
In 1819, Marryat married Catherine Shairp. They had four sons and seven daughters together, including Florence, a prolific novelist; Emilia, who became a writer of moralist adventure novels in her father's vein and wrote a biography of him; and Augusta, who also wrote adventure fiction. Frederick Marryat's sketch of Napoleon's body on his deathbed
The Blood of the Vampire is a Gothic novel by Florence Marryat, published in 1897.The protagonist, Harriet Brandt, is a mixed-race psychic vampire who kills unintentionally. . The novel follows Harriet after she leaves a Jamaican convent for Europe, and her ill-fated attempts to integrate with Victorian socie
Florence Marryat (1833–1899), novelist; Frederick Marryat (wrote as Captain Marryat, 1792–1848), novelist and children's writer, Mr Midshipman Easy; Philip Marsden (born 1961), travel writer and novelist; Edward Marsh (1872–1953), polymath and translator; Edward Garrard Marsh (1783–1862), poet and cleric
Florence Marryat (1833–1899), British author and actress; George Selwyn Marryat (1840–1896), British country gentleman and angler; Horace Marryat (1818–1887), English traveler and author; Joseph Marryat (1757–1824), English businessman and British member of Parliament for Horsham; Thomas Marryat (1730–1792), English physician, medical ...
The Children of the New Forest is a children's novel published in 1847 by Frederick Marryat.It is set in the time of the English Civil War and the Commonwealth.The story follows the fortunes of the four Beverley children who are orphaned during the war, and hide from their Roundhead oppressors in the shelter of the New Forest where they learn to live off the land.
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In the 1851 England Census, the Marryat family is listed at 4 Cambridge Villas, Richmond, Surrey. [9] Captain Marryat was renowned for his nautical novels, which include Mr Midshipman Easy (1836), and their father's example as a popular novelist inspired Emilia and two of her sisters to write their own novels in adulthood.