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วันศุกร์ที่ 4 กันยายน พ.ศ. 2552

Literary Suffolk

Tucked away on the east coast, which assign you do not immediately known authors Suffolk. But look beneath the surface, and this quiet corner of England, has links to all of Enid Blyton by Lord Byron, from Humpty Dumpty to PD James.

Classical authors and Suffolk

Lord Byron (half-sister's an annoyance company later realized that she probably also his mistress) lived in Six Mile Bottom Newmarket, Byron was a frequent guest there.

CharlesDickens has many links have been born in Suffolk: David Copperfield Blundeston (the "Blunder in the novel), and American tourists are known to visit in search of his" grave "! In "The Pickwick Papers" is Eatanswill are probably based on the rotten borough of Sudbury (although Ipswich makes a similar claim), adopted the original of Mrs. Leo Hunter will be Mrs Elizabeth Cobbold, who has a tablet in the church and Lord Ipswich Pickwick himself had an embarrassing moment in Bury St Edmunds.Some say that surfaced Dickens' visit to Barham Workhouse years later as the inspiration for Oliver Twist again. "

Some say that the "real" William Shakespeare, Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, a count, whose family had connections with Lavenham. His descendant, bought a house in the Hadleigh area. Regardless of the veracity of this, Shakespeare's company once played Ipswich, "Love's Labor's Lost" talks about "honest Kersey NoE," "The Tempest" will be based on a journey throughBartholomew Gosnold of Otley and "Cymbeline," it says by some as the Prince Cunobelinus, an ancient ruler of South-North Essex and Suffolk are based.

George Orwell - known for "1984" and "Animal Farm was" - his pseudonym from the River Orwell.

Children's Authors and Suffolk

Robert Louis Stephenson's uncle was a former rector of Cockfield. It was a small island in the moat of the parsonage and it is said that this gave him an inspiration to"Treasure Island". Some say that could have a Long John Silver by Peg Leg Brinkley, and a street people have been inspired.

Before she became famous, Enid Blyton trained as a kindergarten teacher at Ipswich High School.

Beatrix Potter's cousin, married Sir William Hyde Parker of Melford Hall. Beatrix often visited there and the pools in "The Tale of Jeremy Fisher," largely drawn on Melford.

Kathleen Hale, creator of Orlando the Marmalade Cat,visited Aldeburgh for a vacation after 2 World War II and Aldeburgh used as the backdrop for "Orlando vacation by the sea".

Crime Writing and Suffolk

Ruth Rendell created once lived in Polstead in 1997 and became Baroness Rendell of Babergh (of Aldeburgh in Suffolk). "No Night Is Too Long" was written (which, with her pseudonym Barbara Vine) has a narrator, who lives in Suffolk.

In PD James's "Unnatural Causes," Adam Dalgliesh aunt has a house inDunwich. PD James himself is Baroness James of Holland Park (from Southwold in Suffolk).

Nursery Rhymes and Suffolk

"Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are" - this famous children's song was written by Jane Taylor, once lived in Lavenham.

The accident was by Cardinal Wolsey in Ipswich is said to have been the inspiration for "Humpty Dumpty" (the great fall of Humpty Dumpty symbolizes Wolsey's fall from politicalGrace) and "Little Boy Blue" (Wolsey was the son of a butcher Ipswich and is good-looking animals in his early life have).



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This article was prepared by John Smith-Roberts of Unique Websites, Suffolk, a web designer

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