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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: Pierce Egan

Author: Pierce Egan (1772–1849)

Alternate Name(s): the Elder (alternate name)

Biography: Sporting journalist and author. Father of Pierce Egan the Younger. See entry in DNB.

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References: DNB

Fiction Titles:

  1. Captain Macheath: or, The Highwayman of a Century Since!.  1 vol.  London: F. Hextall, 1842.