George Whyte-Melville
George John Whyte-Melville (19 June 1821 – 5 December 1878) was a Scottish novelist much concerned with field sports, and also a poet. He took a break in the mid-1850s to serve as an officer of Turkish irregular cavalry in the Crimean War.
George John Whyte-Melville
George John Whyte-Melville
Braydon Pond, Charlton, Wiltshire, England
1878-12-05
Mount Melville, St. Andrews, Scotland
1821-06-19
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Caricature of George John Whyte-Melville
1821-06-19
Caricature by James Tissot in Vanity Fair
1878-12-05
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Novels with a hunting setting
Riding Recollections
Sportsman, soldier, and author
1851
George John Whyte-Melville (19 June 1821 – 5 December 1878) was a Scottish novelist much concerned with field sports, and also a poet. He took a break in the mid-1850s to serve as an officer of Turkish irregular cavalry in the Crimean War.
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1878
1851
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1878