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Ernest Rhys

17 July 1859 - 25 May 1946

Ernest Percival Rhys, born in Islington in north London, was a Welsh-English writer and editor, best known for his role as founding editor of the Everyman's Library series of affordable classics. When Rhys died in London on 25 May 1946, 983 Everyman titles had been produced. He wrote essays, stories, poetry, novels and plays.

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  • Cover of: The Diary of Samuel Pepys (Everyman's Library, #53) Vol. 1

    First published in 1943 1 edition
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  • Cover of: EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY; SCIENCE: GLACIERS OF THE ALPS.

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  • Cover of: Everyman's Library: the High History of the Holy Graal Translated From the Old French By Sebastian Evans

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  • Cover of: JACOBEAN AND RESTORATION ~ (Everyman's Library #841) SHORTER NOVELS VOLUME II (1930)

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  • Cover of: A century of English essays: an anthology ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson, & the writers of our own time

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Subjects
History and criticism, English poetry, Poetry, Biography, English literature, English essays, Short stories, Authors, Bengali Authors, Collections, Description and travel, Detective and mystery stories, English Bible plays, English Fairy tales, English Moralities, English drama, English poetry (Collections), Fairy tales, Fiction, Folklore, Mysteries and miracle-plays, English, Nonsense verses, Translations into English, Welsh poetry, World War, 1914-1918
Places
England, Wales, Eton College, Great Britain, Heaven, Lofoten, New York, Norway, Oxford, Paris, Rome, University of Oxford, Valley of the Many-Colored Grass
People
Ethelred, Frederic Leighton Leighton of Stretton Baron (1830-1896), Madeline Usher, Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941), Roderick Usher, C. Auguste Dupin, David Saint (6th cent), Eleonora, Ermengarde, Ernest Rhys (1859-1946), Fortunato, Frederick Leighton Leighton of Stretton Baron (1830-1896), Frederick Leighton Lord, Jonas Danilssønn Ramus, Lady Fortunato, Luchresi, Minister D—, Montresor, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Landor, Mrs. Ellison, Prince Prospero, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Robert Browning (1812-1889), Robert Browning (1812-1889,)
Time
19th century, To 1500, 20th century, Carnival

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Alternative names

  • Rhys, Ernest
  • Rhys Ernest 1859-1946
  • Ernest 1859-1946 Ed Rhys
  • Edited by Ernest Rhys
  • Rhys
  • Ernest Ernest Rhys
  • Ernest rhys
  • Rhys Ernest

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November 12, 2023 Edited by OnFrATa cleaned pseudonyms
November 12, 2023 Edited by OnFrATa merge authors
October 31, 2023 Edited by Marla Added bio; updated birth/death dates
October 31, 2023 Edited by Marla Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import