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centers on the ongoing difficulties of operating the English Department at small (imaginary) Wilton University in New England ultimately leading to the murder of one of the professors. Perhaps the most endearing character is the victim's visiting replacement, Dame Millicent Hetherege, a retired
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Oxford professor of medieval literature, particularly enamored of maximal salary and good scotch whisky who, of course, plays an essential part in the mystery's solution.
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Victorian Poetry; Ten Major Poets: Tennyson, Browning, Arnold, Meredith, D. G. Rossetti, Christina Rossetti, Swinburne, Hardy, Hopkins, Housman
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in 1943. During World War II he served in the U.S. Army Air Forces in Italy and France. He was a professor of English at
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In addition to his scholarly works, Martin also authored one clever and humorous mystery entitled
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Martin published several books about the Victorian era, including biographies of
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Robert Bernard Martin was born on September 11, 1918, in
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United States Army Air Forces personnel of World War II
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The Triumph of Wit: A Study of Victorian Comic Theory
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Charlotte Brontë's Novels: The Accents of Persuasion
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With Friends Possessed: A Life of Edward FitzGerald
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Robert B. Martin (casting director)
Victorian literature
La Harpe, Illinois
University of Iowa
Princeton University
Alfred Tennyson
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Edward Fitzgerald
James Tait Black Award
Duff Cooper Prize
"Guide to the Robert Bernard Martin Papers"
"Robert Bernard Martin"
ISBN
0-393-08609-7
OCLC
89638
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1918 births
1999 deaths
People from Hancock County, Illinois
20th-century American biographers
Historians from Illinois

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