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Name
  
Lewis Melville

Role
  
Author

Died
  
1932


Books
  
The Life and Letters of William, The Windsor beauties, Victorian Novelists, Famous Duels And Assassinations, Maids Of Honour

Similar People
  
Nell Gwyn, William Makepeace Thackeray, G K Chesterton, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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Lewis Saul Benjamin, (pen name, Lewis Melville) (1874–1932) was an English author, born in London, England and educated privately in England and Germany. From 1896 to 1901 he was known as an actor, though part of his time even then was devoted to literature. His publications include:

  • In the World of Mimes: A Theatrical Novel (1902)
  • The Thackeray Country (1905)
  • Victorian Novelists (1906)
  • Bath under Beau Nash (1907)
  • The Beau of the Regency (1908)
  • William Makepeace Thackeray: A Biography (1909)
  • The Life and Letters of Laurence Sterne (two volumes, 1911; American edition, 1912)
  • The Life and Letters of William Cobbett (two volumes, 1912; American edition, 1913)
  • An edition of Thackeray's works (twenty volumes, 1901–07)

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