Arthur Morrison

Novelist, Author

1863 – 1945

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Who was Arthur Morrison?

Arthur George Morrison was an English writer and journalist known for his realistic novels and stories about working-class life in London's East End, and for his detective stories, featuring the detective Martin Hewitt. He also collected Japanese art and published several works on the subject. He left a large collection of paintings and other works of art to the British Museum after his death in 1945. Morrison's best known work of fiction is his novel A Child of the Jago.

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Born
Nov 1, 1863
East End of London
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Died
Dec 4, 1945
Chalfont St Peter

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on July 23, 2013

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