Peter Tremayne
Auteur van De druïden en hun rol in de Keltische samenleving
Over de Auteur
Peter Tremayne is the fiction writing pseudonym of the Celtic scholar and author Peter Berresford Ellis, who was born in Coventry, Warwickshire, England on March 10, 1943. Even though he received a BA and an MA in Celtic Studies, he decided to become a journalist and worked at numerous weekly toon meer newspapers throughout England and Ireland. In 1968, he published is first book, Wales: A Nation Again, about the Welsh struggle for political independence. He became a full-time writer in 1975 and has published over 90 books under his own name and the pseudonyms Peter Tremayne and Peter MacAlan. One of his best known works under his real name is The Cornish Language and its Literature, which is considered the definitive history of the language. In 1988, he received an Irish Post Award in recognition of his services to Irish historical studies. Under the pseudonym Peter Tremayne, he writes the Sister Fidelma Mystery series. He received the French Prix Historia for the best historical mystery novel of 2010 for Le Concile des Maudits (The Council of the Cursed). (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
Fotografie: The International Sister Fidelma Society
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Werken van Peter Tremayne
The Celtic Empire: The First Millennium of Celtic History, 1000 B.C. - A.D. 51 (1990) 177 exemplaren
Hell or Connaught: Cromwellian Colonisation of Ireland 1652-1660 (1975) — sommige edities — 55 exemplaren
Celtic Whodunnits 7 exemplaren
Irish Masters of Fantasy: An Anthology with Introduction and Biographical Essays (1979) 6 exemplaren
Snow Beast! 2 exemplaren
The Siren of Sennen Cove 2 exemplaren
Beeston Castle, Cheshire a report on the excavations 1968-85 by Laurence Keen and Peter Hough (1993) 2 exemplaren
The Foxes of Fascoum 2 exemplaren
The Stuart Sapphire 2 exemplaren
The Temptations of Merlin 1 exemplaar
Murder in the Air 1 exemplaar
The Singing Stone 1 exemplaar
Scrif Celt 85 A Confrence and Exhibition on Contempoary Writing and Publishing in the Celtic Languages 1 exemplaar
Methought You Saw A Serpent 1 exemplaar
Yet More Celtic Whodunnits 1 exemplaar
Marbh Bheo [short story] 1 exemplaar
The Specter of Tullyfane Abbey 1 exemplaar
The Banshee 1 exemplaar
Fireball 1 exemplaar
Our Lady of Death [short story] 1 exemplaar
Terreur rampante 1 exemplaar
The Revenge of Dracula 1 exemplaar
Wer Lügen sät: Schwester Fidelma ermittelt 30 1 exemplaar
Dracula's Chair 1 exemplaar
Son of Dracula 1 exemplaar
For the Blood is the Life 1 exemplaar
The Oath of the Saxon 1 exemplaar
The Boyne Water : The Battle of the Boyne 1690 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis
- Officiële naam
- Ellis, Peter Berresford
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- MacAlan, Peter (pseudonym)
Tremayne, Peter (pseudonym) - Geboortedatum
- 1943-03-10
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- UK
- Geboorteplaats
- Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK
- Woonplaatsen
- Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK
Cornwall, England, UK
Dublin, Ireland
Brighton, Sussex, England, UK - Opleiding
- North East London Polytechnic (BA ∙ 1989)
University of East London (MA ∙ 1993) - Beroepen
- reporter
editor
writer
historian
biographer
novelist - Organisaties
- Gorseth Kernow
- Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, 1996
Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, 1998
Honorary Doctorate of Letters by the University of East London, 2006
Bard of the Cornish Gorsedd, 1987
Honorary Life President of the Scottish 1820 Society, 1989
Honorary Life Member of the Irish Literary Society, 2002 - Agent
- Euan Thorneycroft
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