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Grant Allen(1848-1899)

  • Writer
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Grant Allen was born on 24 February 1848 in Kingston, Canada. He was a writer, known for The Woman Who Did (1915), What's Bred... Comes Out in the Flesh (1916) and The Scallywag (1921). He was married to Ellen Jarrad. He died on 28 October 1899 in Hindhead, Surrey, England, UK.
BornFebruary 24, 1848
DiedOctober 28, 1899(51)
BornFebruary 24, 1848
DiedOctober 28, 1899(51)
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The Woman Who Did
  • Writer
  • 1915
What's Bred... Comes Out in the Flesh (1916)
What's Bred... Comes Out in the Flesh
3.1
  • Writer
  • 1916
The Scallywag
  • Writer
  • 1921
Die Frau mit dem schlechten Ruf (1925)
Die Frau mit dem schlechten Ruf
7.6
  • Writer
  • 1925

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Writer

  • Die Frau mit dem schlechten Ruf (1925)
    Die Frau mit dem schlechten Ruf
    7.6
    • novel
    • 1925
  • The Scallywag
    • novel
    • 1921
  • What's Bred... Comes Out in the Flesh (1916)
    What's Bred... Comes Out in the Flesh
    3.1
    • novel "What's Bred in the Bone"
    • 1916
  • The Woman Who Did
    • novel
    • 1915

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 24, 1848
    • Kingston, Canada
  • Died
    • October 28, 1899
    • Hindhead, Surrey, England, UK(liver disease)
  • Spouse
    • Ellen Jarrad1873 - October 28, 1899 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Novel: "Under Sealed Orders"

Did you know

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    He married his first wife while at the University of Oxford, where he received a degree in the classics, but she died within two years.

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