biography
| name: |
Shorthouse, Joseph Henry
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1834–1903)
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| biography:
| Novelist, born in Birmingham, West Midlands, C England, UK. He was a Quaker who converted to the Church of England, and his major work, a philosophical romance entitled John Inglesant (1881), revealed an insight into religious conflicts. His other works include The Little Schoolmaster Mark (1883–4), Sir Percival (1886), A Teacher of the Violin (1888), and Blanche, Lady Falaise (1891). |
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