Joseph Vance : an ill-written autobiography

by William De Morgan

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Potter-turned-novelist William de Morgan began writing Joseph Vance; An Ill Written Autobiography while he was living in Florence. He was despondent over the bankruptcy of his pottery business and in ill-health when he undertook this wildly romantic story. Enormously popular when first published, it's a classic of American literature.

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Canonical title
Joseph Vance : an ill-written autobiography
Original publication date
1906

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Fiction and Literature, General Fiction
DDC/MDS
823.912Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1900-1901-19991901-1945
LCC
PZ3 .D3992Language and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction in English
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Paper, Ebook
ISBNs
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