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Lanoe Falconer

Born

in Inveraray, The United Kingdom

January 29, 1848

Died

June 16, 1908

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Mary Elizabeth Hawker was born on 29 January 1848 at Inveraray, Aberdeenshire. She was the oldest daughter of Major Peter William Lanoe Hawker (1812–1857), of the 74th Highlanders, of Longparish House near Whitchurch, Hampshire, and Elizabeth Eraser. Her grandfather was Lieutenant-colonel Peter Hawker, author of Instructions to Young Sportsmen published in 1841.

Hawker's education was informal and primarily self-educating, as she read many books. Her father died in 1857, and after her mother's second marriage in the fall of 1862 to Herbert Fennell, the family lived in France and Germany. Hawker learned how to speak French and German. She was also a pianist.

Hawker early began to write, and a few stories and essays appeared in magazines and ne ...more

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	Cecilia de Noël by Lanoe Falconer (Pseudonym), Mary Elizabeth Hawker 3.54 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 1891 — 80 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mademoiselle Ixe by Lanoe Falconer (Pseudonym), Mary Elizabeth Hawker 3.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1893 — 35 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Hôtel d'Angleterre, and Other Stories by Lanoe Falconer (Pseudonym), Mary Elizabeth Hawker 2.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1891 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Collected Stories of Lanoe Falconer by Lanoe Falconer (Pseudonym), Mary Elizabeth Hawker, Peter Rowland (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Old Hampshire Vignetts by Lanoe Falconer (Pseudonym), Mary Elizabeth Hawker liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1907 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cecilia De Noël 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Cecilia De Noel / by Lanoe Falconer [I.E. M.E. Hawker]. 1891 [Leather Bound] 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“The world is quite as beautiful as the poets say, but life is very different. There is nothing poetic or romantic about that; and as to falling in love like the girls always do in plays and stories, it is impossible. The real men are all so common-place-looking.”
― Lanoe Falconer, The Hôtel d'Angleterre, and Other Stories

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“We never, I suppose, appreciate heaven till we have at least looked into hell.”
― Lanoe Falconer, Mademoiselle Ixe

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