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May 29, 2012 · The main character, Trilby O'Ferrall, is a captivating young model whose interactions with a group of aspiring artists—including Little Billee, Taffy, and the Laird—create a rich fabric of personal and artistic exploration.
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Sep 1, 2017 · George du Maurier’s Trilby: A Victorian Phenomenon. In this week’s Dispatches from the Secret Library, Dr Oliver Tearle doffs his hat to a half-forgotten Victorian sensation.
Trilby is a sensation novel by George du Maurier and one of the most popular novels of its time. Published serially in Harper's New Monthly Magazine from January to August 1894, it was published in book form on 8 September 1894 and sold 200,000 copies in the United States alone. [ 1 ]Trilby is set in the 1850s in an idyllic bohemian Paris.
May 29, 2012 · Trilby's father, as she had said, had been a gentleman, the son of a famous Dublin physician and friend of George the Fourth's. He had been a fellow of his college, and had entered holy orders. He also had all the virtues but one; he was a drunkard, and began to drink quite early in life.
Aug 29, 2010 · Trilby George du Maurier (1834 - 1896) The story of the poor artist's model Trilby O'Ferrall, transformed into a diva under the spell of the evil musical genius Svengali, created a sensation.
Dec 1, 2005 · Du Maurier put all his fond memories of his student days into the first half of Trilby, which deals with the happy comings and goings, gravy dinners and nuits blanches of three young English painters who share a studio in the Latin Quarter. Actually Taffy, the Laird and Little Billee aren’t so much men as boys in men’s bodies, forever ...
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George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier (6 March 1834 – 8 October 1896) was a Franco-British cartoonist and writer known for work in Punch and a Gothic novel Trilby, featuring the character Svengali.