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'Thomas Henry Hall Caine's Novels on the Isle of Man'

Date(s): July 1979

Creator(s): Falkensammer, Christine

Scope & Content: Dissertation, submitted to the University of Salzburg, Austria, subdivided by the following headings: Introduction, Hall Caine - The Man, Setting, Plot, Structure, Theme and Motive, Reception, Conclusion and Bibliography. The piece was produced as English homework and submitted to Professor Dr Erwin Sturzl at the [University of Salzburg]. Looks at novels set entirely on the Isle of Man 'The Deemster', 'The Manxman', 'The Master of Man'.

The author also considers Manx Fairy beliefs and superstitions, Manx customs connected with farming, fishing, marriage and Oie'll Verree; also attitudes of Manx people at the time of their writing towards Hall Caine's novels.

Language: English

Extent: 1 volume

Item name: Dissertation

Collection: Manuscript Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: MS 10317

Record class: Private

Access conditions: No regulations or restrictions are implemented on this material. Advance notification of a research visit is advisable by emailing library@mnh.gov.im

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