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Jan 1, 1856 — Jan 1, 1924· 68 yrs

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William Archer

Also known as: William William Archer, William (ed.) Archer

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William Archer (23 September 1856 – 27 December 1924) was a Scottish author, theatre critic, and English spelling reformer based, for most of his career, in London. He was an early advocate of the plays of Henrik Ibsen, and a friend and advocate of George Bernard Shaw.

Perth, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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There was a big old house where nobody lived.

— from Ghosts

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Ringing the Changes - novelette by Robert Aickman Author! Author! - novelette by Isaac Asimov Touring - novelette by Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois and Michael Swanwick [as by Jack M. Dann and Gardner Dozois and Michael Swanwick] The Wind in the Rose-Bush - short story by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Come Dance with Me on My Pony's Grave - short story by Charles L. Grant The Fire When It Comes - novelette by Parke Godwin The Toll-House - short story by W. W. Jacobs The Invasion of the Church of the Holy Ghost - novelette by Russell Kirk A Terrible Vengeance - novelette by Mrs. J. H. Riddell [as by Charlotte Riddell] Elle Est Trois, (La Mort) - novelette by Tanith Lee A Passion for History - short story by Stephen Minot Daemon - novelette by C. L. Moore The Lady's Maid's Bell - novelette by Edith Wharton The King of Thieves - short story by Jack Vance

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