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M.R. James

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Birth Name: Montague Rhodes James

Born: 1 August 1862 Died: 12 June 1936

Country of origin: United Kingdom


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Description: Montague Rhodes James OM FBA (1 August 1862 โ€“ 12 June 1936), who published under the name M. R. James, was an English author, medievalist scholar and provost of King's College, Cambridge (1905โ€“18), and of Eton College (1918โ€“36). He was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge (1913โ€“15). Though James's work as a medievalist is still highly regarded, he is best remembered for his ghost stories, which are regarded as among the best in the genre. James redefined the ghost story for the new century by abandoning many of the formal Gothic clichรฉs of his predecessors and using more realistic contemporary settings. How ... (more)
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