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Imperial fiction: Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde

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Imperial fiction: Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde

Posted on 16 November 2019 by Alwyn Turner • Leave a comment

From 1886, it’s the greatest ever horror story, re-read by ALWYN TURNER. Continue reading →

Imperial fiction: Dr Nikola

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Imperial fiction: Dr Nikola

Posted on 3 November 2019 by Alwyn Turner • Leave a comment

ALWYN TURNER encounters Guy Boothby’s evil mastermind from the 1890s. Continue reading →

Imperial fiction: Prof. Challenger

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Imperial fiction: Prof. Challenger

Posted on 18 June 2019 by Alwyn Turner • Leave a comment

Conan Doyle’s great science-fiction adventurer is celebrated by ALWYN TURNER. Continue reading →

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Imperial Fiction: The index

Posted on 9 May 2019 by Alwyn Turner • Leave a comment

ALWYN TURNER’s reviews of books from the late 19th century and the early 20th. Continue reading →

Imperial fiction: Brigadier Gerard

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Imperial fiction: Brigadier Gerard

Posted on 19 April 2019 by Alwyn Turner • Leave a comment

ALWYN TURNER on Conan Doyle’s Napoleonic hero: ‘all spurs and moustaches’. Continue reading →

Imperial fiction: Dickson McCunn & Co.

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Imperial fiction: Dickson McCunn & Co.

Posted on 12 March 2019 by Alwyn Turner • Leave a comment

ALWYN TURNER on the continuing adventures of John Buchan’s heroes from the Gorbals. Continue reading →

Imperial fiction: Black Beauty

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Imperial fiction: Black Beauty

Posted on 16 February 2019 by Alwyn Turner • Leave a comment

ALWYN TURNER on Anna Sewell’s 1877 novel of good horses and bad masters. Continue reading →

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