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Mr. Harrison Ainsworth, c1840. Artist: WC Edwards
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Mr. Harrison Ainsworth, c1840. Artist: WC Edwards
Mr. Harrison Ainsworth, c1840. English historical novelist born in Manchester. He trained as a lawyer, but the legal profession held no attraction for him. His first success as a writer came with Rookwood in 1834, which features Dick Turpin as its leading character. A stream of 39 novels followed, the last of which appeared in 1881. After Daniel Maclise (1806-1870)
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This print showcases the esteemed Mr. Harrison Ainsworth, a prominent figure in English literature during the 19th century. The artist, WC Edwards, skillfully captures Ainsworth's profile with great attention to detail. Born in Manchester, Ainsworth initially pursued a career in law but soon realized his true passion lay within the realm of storytelling. His breakthrough came with the publication of "Rookwood" in 1834, where he introduced readers to the infamous Dick Turpin as its central character. This novel marked the beginning of an illustrious writing career that spanned over four decades. Ainsworth's contribution to English literature cannot be overstated; he authored an impressive total of 39 novels before his final work was published in 1881. Through his vivid storytelling and historical accuracy, Ainsworth transported readers back in time to different eras and brought history alive on the pages of his books. In this portrait by Daniel Maclise, we see Mr. Harrison Ainsworth depicted from a side view, exuding an air of intellect and sophistication. His attire reflects both his status as a gentleman and his deep connection to English culture. As we admire this remarkable print today, we pay homage not only to William Harrison Ainsworth but also to all those who have dedicated their lives to shaping our literary heritage for generations to come.
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