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My Uncle Silas is a book of short stories about a bucolic elderly Bedfordshire man, written by H. E. Bates and illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
- H. E. Bates
- 1939
My Uncle Silas: With Albert Finney, Sue Johnston, Joe Prospero, Julian Holloway. Five stories by H.E. Bates about a roguish English countryman.
- (162)
- 2001-11-26
- Comedy, Drama, Family
- 140
A prolific and successful author, his greatest success was posthumous, with the television adaptations of his stories The Darling Buds of May and its sequels as well as adaptations of My Uncle Silas, A Moment in Time, Fair Stood the Wind for France and Love for Lydia.
Uncle Silas, subtitled "A Tale of Bartram Haugh", is an 1864 Victorian Gothic mystery-thriller novel by the Irish writer J. Sheridan Le Fanu. Despite Le Fanu resisting its classification as such, the novel has also been hailed as a work of sensation fiction by contemporary reviewers and modern critics alike.
By what name was My Uncle Silas (2001) officially released in Canada in English? My Uncle Silas (TV Series 2001–2003) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Jan 18, 2008 · Bates wasn't a West Country man, but the world as he saw it and the people that he wrote about were very recognisable to me. His love of the countryside shone through all that he did, and there...
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In five of the fourteen stories, Silas relates escapades of his past to his rapt and innocent nephew; in five the boy directly describes Silas's adventures, and in the remaining four the nephew retells what he could only have heard from his uncle.
