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Ann (Ward) Radcliffe

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Ann (Ward) Radcliffe 1764-1823, English novelist, b. London. The daughter of a successful tradesman, she married William Radcliffe, a law student who later became editor of the English Chronicle. Her best works, The Romance of the Forest (1791), The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794), and The Italian (1797), give her a prominent place in the tradition of the Gothic romance . Her excellent use of landscape to create mood and her sense of mystery and suspense had an enormous influence on later writers, particularly Walter Scott. Bibliography: See studies by C. F. McIntyre (1920,... Read more
Ann Radcliffe
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia orig. Ann Ward (born July 9, 1764, London, Eng.—died Feb. 7, 1823, London) English gothic novelist ... terror and suspense are infused with an aura of romantic sensibility. gothic novel . Ann Radcliffe Ann Radcliffe Ann Radcliffe Read more
Radcliffe, Mrs Ann
The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature Radcliffe, Mrs Ann (1764–1823) (née Ward), a novelist who published five novels, The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne (1789), A Sicilian Romance (1790), The Romance of the ... Read more

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Heroes to swoon over; Mistress of Udolpho: The Life of Ann Radcliffe. By Rictor Norton (Leicester University Press, pounds 17.99). Reviewed by Christine Barker.(News)
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The Independent - London; 7/9/1996; 83 words ; Births: Ann Radcliffe (Ann Ward), novelist, 1764; Charles Bruce Bairnsfather, cartoonist, 1888; Ian Mikardo, former Labour MP, 1908. Deaths: Stephen Langton, Archbishop ... Read more
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The Boston Globe; 3/21/1993; Judy Rakowsky, Globe Staff; 700 words ; CAMBRIDGE -- When Ann and Larry Ward were ready to give up the Lewiston ... blues. "We like it so much here," said Ann Ward, who had been a Head Start director ... from the city to a rural area," said Ann Ward, "but we did the reverse . . . moved ... is some place to live," said Larry ... Read more
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The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 12/16/2004; 636 words ; ... Alicin Welsh. Conquest,$0; Ward M. Snow to Terry J. Snow ... Ledyard, $34,000; Paul R. Radcliffe to Mark E. Bailey. 13832 ... Aurora, $1; Richard C. Ward to Patricia L. Ward. Scipio,$0; Kathrine ... 31,Montezuma, $92,000; Ann M. Allan to James Kelland ... Frank J. Demassi and Mary Ann ... Read more
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Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 1/20/2001; 618 words ; ... Beckman Ward 3 Linnea Miller Ward 4 James Volk Ward 5 Robert Ryba Ward 6 Mary McCarter Ward 7 William Turner, Nancy Vance ... Tom Burgholzer Geneva Alderman: Ward 1 Sam Hill Ward 2 William Barclay Ward 3 Larry Furnish Ward 3 Bob Piper Ward 4 Ron Singer ... Read more
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Coventry Evening Telegraph (England); 6/5/2007; 137 words ; ... Street/Dugdale Road/Friars Road/Harnall Lane/Hockett Street/Joan Ward Street/Mile Lane/Silksby Street/Thomas Lansdale Street/Wrigsham ... Close/Kirby Corner/Michelmas Road/Moor Street/Providence Street/Radcliffe Road/Stanley Road/Orchard Crescent/Park Street/Park Road/Parkside ... Read more
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Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK); 7/28/2007; 787 words ; ... 4pm start: Jimmy Derby (Radcliffe), Paul Dudley (Radcliffe), Vince Senior (Sheffield ... experienced county players Ann Jones and Liz Rowley ... Hollinshead, J Gosnall, S Ward, J Laverty, H Large ... sees Stafford's Chris Ward up against the games ... Nicholson (Kendal), Chris Ward ... Read more
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Capital (Annapolis); 4/9/2008; 787 words ; ... along with sophomores Justin Ward and Zach Huffman each scored ... Pantleo 2, Connolly 2, Dupree, Ward, Walker, Huffman, Clark ... 6-1) 6 2 0 2 - 10 GOALS: ANN-Wilhelm 3, Greene. SP-Price ... McGuire, Nilsen. ASSISTS: ANN-Greene, Gehrdes. SAVES: ANN- Olienyk. SP-Gvozden 7, Lowman 5. SHOTS: ... Read more

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