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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 next reported sighting of the "Brown Lady" was made in 1836 by Captain Frederick Marryat, a friend of novelist Charles Dickens, and the author of a series of popular sea novels. It is said that Marryat requested that he spend the night in the most haunted room of Raynham Hall to prove his theory that the haunting was caused by local ...
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
Tom Tiddler's Ground is also the title of an 1886 memoir by Florence Marryat. It is the title of a 1931 poem and it appears in a 1931 anthology of children's poetry edited by Walter de la Mare, who also wrote a short story titled "Miss Duveen". It's also the title of a 1934 novel by Edward Shanks.
Jordan Love's girlfriend, Ronika Stone, called the Packers quarterback the love of her life as the couple celebrated four years together on a vacation in Florence, Italy.
Zach Braff got sentimental as he wished his girlfriend, Florence Pugh, a happy 25th birthday on Sunday, January 3. 5 Things to Know About Florence Pugh Read article “Happy Birthday to the most ...
Frank Marryat (1826–1855), sailor, artist, and author; Frederick Marryat (1792–1848), English Royal Navy officer, a novelist, and an acquaintance of Charles Dickens; Florence Marryat (1833–1899), British author and actress; George Selwyn Marryat (1840–1896), British country gentleman and angler; Horace Marryat (1818–1887), English ...