大师作文网求现代大学英语 精读4 LESSON2作者 J.Jefferson Farjeon J.杰斐逊•法杰恩的详细
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求现代大学英语 精读4 LESSON2作者 J.Jefferson Farjeon J.杰斐逊•法杰恩的详细详细介绍!
J.Jefferson Farjeon (1883-1955) Joseph Jefferson Farjeon was born in London on June 4,1883.He came from a literary family.His father was the famous author Benjamin Farjeon (1838-1903),his brother Herbert Farjeon was a playwright,and his sister Eleanor Farjeon was a noted children's author.Farjeon was educated at Peterborough Lodge and worked as a journalist for the Amalgamated Press from 1910 to 1920.He penned over eighty novels in a long and distinguished career as a writer of mystery and detective fiction.Among his novels are Mountain Mystery (1939),Fancy Dress Ball (1938),Prelude to Crime (1948) and Death of a World (1950).Farjeon also wrote stage plays and contributed hundreds of short stories to various periodicals,including Weekend,Flynn's,London Opinion,The Red Magazine,The Thriller,The Humorist and MacKill's Mystery Magazine.He contributed dozens of stories to the Evening News between 1935 and 1954.v