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Walter Southgate
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: [penny dreadfuls about Dick Turpin and Buffalo Bill]
'East End socialist Walter Southgate remembered that Dick Turpin and Buffalo Bill stories "were condemned by our teachers (all from middle class backgrounds) who would confiscate them", but he appreciated the generic similarities to "Robinson Crusoe", the Waverley novels and "The Last of the Mohicans".'
Century: 1850-1899 / 1900-1945 Reader/Listener/Group: Walter Southgate Print: Book
Daniel Defoe : Robinson Crusoe
'East End socialist Walter Southgate remembered that Dick Turpin and Buffalo Bill stories "were condemned by our teachers (all from middle class backgrounds) who would confiscate them", but he appreciated the generic similarities to "Robinson Crusoe", the Waverley novels and "The Last of the Mohicans"'.
Century: 1850-1899 / 1900-1945 Reader/Listener/Group: Walter Southgate Print: Book
Walter Scott : [Waverley Novels]
'East End socialist Walter Southgate remembered that Dick Turpin and Buffalo Bill stories "were condemned by our teachers (all from middle class backgrounds) who would confiscate them", but he appreciated the generic similarities to "Robinson Crusoe", the Waverley novels and "The Last of the Mohicans".'
Century: 1850-1899 / 1900-1945 Reader/Listener/Group: Walter Southgate Print: Book
James Fenimore Cooper : The Last of the Mohicans
'East End socialist Walter Southgate remembered that Dick Turpin and Buffalo Bill stories "were condemned by our teachers (all from middle class backgrounds) who would confiscate them", but he appreciated the generic similarities to "Robinson Crusoe", the Waverley novels and "The Last of the Mohicans".'