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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: Harold Blore

Author: Harold Blore (1867–1945)

Biography: Harold Blore was born on 5 July 1867 in Beaufort West, Karoo, South Africa. He studied the law and practiced in Johannesburg before becoming a successful farmer. While still a lawyer, he wrote the novel An Imperical Light Horseman (1900) about the war in South Africa. He married twice and had one child. He died suddenly on 20 August 1945 in Ficksburg, South Africa.

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References: David Adey, Companion to South African English Literature (1986)

Fiction Titles:

  1. An Imperial Light Horseman.  1 vol.  London: C. Arthur Pearson, 1900.