Norman Douglas
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For the New Zealand politician, see Norman Douglas (politician).
George Norman Douglas (8 December 1868 – 7 February 1952) was a British writer, now best known for his 1917 novel South Wind. His travel books, such as Old Calabria (1915), were also appreciated for the quality of their writing.
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Born | George Norman Douglass (1868-12-08)8 December 1868 Thüringen, Austria-Hungary |
Died | 7 February 1952(1952-02-07) (aged 83) Capri, Italy |
Resting place | Cimitero acattolico ("Non-Roman-Catholic cemetery"), Capri[1] 40.5514°N 14.2345°E / 40.5514; 14.2345 |
Pen name | Normyx Pilaff Bey |
Occupation | Writer |
Language | English |
Nationality | British |
Notable works | South Wind Old Calabria Some Limericks |
Spouse | Elizabeth Louisa Theobaldina FitzGibbon (1898–1903) |
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