Black, William, 1841-1898

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
בלק, ויליאם, 1841-1898
Name (Latin)
Black, William, 1841-1898
Other forms of name
Black, Wm., 1841-1898
Date of birth
1841-11-15
Date of death
1898-09-10
Occupation
Novelists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 33136659
Wikidata: Q1397722
Library of congress: n 50008568
Sources of Information
  • In far Lochaber, 1888:title page (Wm. Black)
  • Reid, T.W. William Black, novelist, 1902:p. 8 (b. Glasgow, 15 Nov., 1841) p. 394 (d. 10 Sep., 1898)
  • White heather, 1915:t.p. (William Black)
  • His The four Macnicols ... 1900.
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Wikipedia description:

William Black (13 November 1841 – 10 December 1898) was a novelist born in Glasgow, Scotland. During his lifetime, Black's novels were immensely popular and compared favourably with those of Anthony Trollope. However, his fame and popularity did not survive long into the 20th century.

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