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James Payn / Downey 1890
JAMES PAYN English novelist and editor in 1890
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1830 1898 Downey Editor Novelist Sepia Payn
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative sepia photograph captures James Payn, the English novelist and editor, in deep concentration as he reads in 1890. Payn, born in 1830, was a prolific writer and editor whose literary career spanned over five decades. He began his literary journey as a contributor to various magazines and journals before turning to fiction writing. Payn's works often explored social issues and moral dilemmas, earning him a reputation as a thought-provoking and insightful author. In addition to his writing, Payn also made significant contributions to the literary world as an editor. He served as the editor of the popular magazine "Good Words" from 1882 to 1885, where he published works by notable authors such as Rudyard Kipling and H.G. Wells. Payn's tenure at "Good Words" helped to establish it as a leading literary publication of the time. By the late 1880s, Payn turned his attention to editing books, starting with "The Library Edition of Famous Novelists," which included works by Charles Dickens, William Makepeace Thackeray, and other prominent authors. Payn's editorial work continued until 1898, when he retired from the literary world due to ill health. This photograph of James Payn, taken in 1890, captures him in the prime of his career as a writer and editor. The image of him sitting quietly, engrossed in a book, speaks to his dedication and passion for literature. The sepia tone adds a sense of nostalgia and historical significance to the image, making it a fitting tribute to a man who played a crucial role in shaping the literary landscape of his time.
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