Grahame,Kenneth

Grahame,Kenneth
Gra·hame (grāʹəm), Kenneth. 1859-1932.
British writer known for his essays and children's books, notably The Wind in the Willows (1908).

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  • Grahame, Kenneth — born March 8, 1859, Edinburgh, Scot. died July 6, 1932, Pangbourne, Berkshire, Eng. British writer of children s books. He worked as a banker in London while contributing articles and stories to journals, these works were in books such as The… …   Universalium

  • Grahame, Kenneth — (8 mar. 1859, Edimburgo, Escocia–6 jul. 1932, Pangbourne, Berkshire, Inglaterra). Escritor británico de libros infantiles. Fue banquero en Londres mientras colaboraba en periódicos con artículos y cuentos, obras que se encuentran en libros como… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Grahame, Kenneth —  (1859–1932) British writer, author of The Wind in the Willows …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • Grahame, Kenneth —    Novelist. Pagan Papers (1893), The Golden Age (1895), Dream Days (1898), and The Headswoman (1898) …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • Grahame, Kenneth — (1859 1932)    Born in Edinburgh, the son of a lawyer, he was orphaned at an early age and was brought up by his grandmother in England, where he attended St. Edward s School, Oxford. He was employed at the Bank of England from 1879, working his… …   British and Irish poets

  • Kenneth Grahame — Nacimiento 8 de marzo de 1859 Edimburgo, Escocia Defunción …   Wikipedia Español

  • Kenneth Grahame — (* 8. März 1859 in Edinburgh, Schottland; † 6. Juli 1932 in Pangbourne in Berkshire, England) war ein britischer Schriftsteller. Sein berühmtestes Buch, Der Wind in den Weiden (1908) ist ein Klassiker der Kinderliteratur. Sein früheres Kinderbuch …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Kenneth Grahame — Infobox Writer name = Kenneth Grahame caption = birthdate = birth date|1859|03|08 birthplace = Edinburgh, Scotland deathdate = death date and age|1932|07|06|1859|03|08 deathplace = Pangbourne, Berkshire, England occupation = Novelist genre =… …   Wikipedia

  • Kenneth Grahame — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Grahame. Kenneth Grahame Kenneth Grahame (8 mars 1859 à Édimbourg 6 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Kenneth Grahame — noun English writer (born in Scotland) of children s stories (1859 1932) • Syn: ↑Grahame • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author * * * Kenneth Grahame [Kenneth Grahame …   Useful english dictionary

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