biography
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Richardson, Henry Handel
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pseudonym of Ethel Florence Lindesay Robertson, née Richardson
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| female
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| lived:
| (1870–1946)
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| biography:
| Novelist, born in Melbourne, Victoria, SE Australia. She travelled and studied in Europe, and after her marriage to John George Robertson (1895) lived in Strasbourg and then England (1904). She attained distinction with the third part of her trilogy, published as The Fortunes of Richard Mahony (1929), which traces the career of a gold-rush migrant. |
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