Daniel Airlie

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Daniel Airlie
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First edition (US)
Author Robert Hichens
Country United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreDrama
Publisher Cassell (UK)
Doubleday, Doran (US)
Publication date
1937
Media typePrint

Daniel Airlie is a 1937 novel by the British writer Robert Hichens. [1]

In the book, "Airlie is an actor, trying to live down a secret in his past and when he realizes it can't be done, trying to make it right in the one medium he can control, the stage". [2]

A review in Kirkus Reviews found the book to be "spun out to undue length", but "reasonably good entertainment". [2]

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References

  1. Vinson p.350
  2. 1 2 "Book Reviews, Sites, Romance, Fantasy, Fiction". Kirkus Reviews . 8 October 1937.

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