Smith, G. C. Moore (George Charles Moore) 1858-1940
Overview
Works: | 186 works in 670 publications in 6 languages and 5,718 library holdings |
---|---|
Genres: | Drama History Historical drama Film adaptations Sources Criticism, interpretation, etc Parodies, imitations, etc Biography Fiction Juvenile works |
Roles: | Editor, Author, Translator, Other, Composer, Commentator |
Classifications: | PR2812.A2, 822.33 |
Publication Timeline
.
Most widely held works about
G. C. Moore Smith
- Fucus histriomastix by Robert Ward( Book )
- A bibliography of the writings of G.C. Moore Smith by G. C. Moore Smith( Book )
- Club law : a comedy acted in Clare Hall, Cambridge, about 1599-1600 : now printed for the first time from a ms. in the library of St. John's College, with an introduction and notes( Book )
- The letters of Dorothy Osborne to William Temple by Dorothy Osborne( Book )
- Hymenaeus : a comedy( Book )
- Autograph letter signed from G.C. Moore Smith, London, to unidentified recipient by G. C. Moore Smith( )
more

fewer

Most widely held works by
G. C. Moore Smith
The letters of Dorothy Osborne to William Temple by
Dorothy Osborne(
Book
)
41 editions published between 1928 and 2013 in English and held by 639 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Dorothy Osborne, Lady Temple (1627?1695) was a British writer of letters and wife of Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet...After refusing a long string of suitors put forth by her family, including her cousin Thomas Osborne, Henry Cromwell (son of Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell) and Sir Justinian Isham, in 1654 Dorothy Osborne married Sir William Temple, a man with whom she had carried on a lengthy clandestine courtship that was largely epistolary in nature. It is for her letters to Temple, which were witty, progressive and socially illuminating, that Osborne is remembered. Only Osborne's side of the correspondence survived and comprises a collection of 77 letters held in the British Library (ADD. MSS. 33975)."--Wikipedia
41 editions published between 1928 and 2013 in English and held by 639 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Dorothy Osborne, Lady Temple (1627?1695) was a British writer of letters and wife of Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet...After refusing a long string of suitors put forth by her family, including her cousin Thomas Osborne, Henry Cromwell (son of Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell) and Sir Justinian Isham, in 1654 Dorothy Osborne married Sir William Temple, a man with whom she had carried on a lengthy clandestine courtship that was largely epistolary in nature. It is for her letters to Temple, which were witty, progressive and socially illuminating, that Osborne is remembered. Only Osborne's side of the correspondence survived and comprises a collection of 77 letters held in the British Library (ADD. MSS. 33975)."--Wikipedia
The poems, English and Latin, of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury by
Edward Herbert Herbert of Cherbury(
Book
)
34 editions published between 1923 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 466 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
34 editions published between 1923 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 466 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Pedantius : a Latin comedy formerly acted in Trinity College, Cambridge by
Anthony Wingfield(
Book
)
29 editions published between 1905 and 1977 in 5 languages and held by 312 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
29 editions published between 1905 and 1977 in 5 languages and held by 312 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Victoria, a Latin comedy by
Abraham Fraunce(
Book
)
26 editions published between 1906 and 1983 in 4 languages and held by 306 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
26 editions published between 1906 and 1983 in 4 languages and held by 306 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The life of Henry the Fifth by
William Shakespeare(
Book
)
33 editions published between 1895 and 1960 in English and held by 300 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Young King Henry of England asserts a hereditary claim to the throne of France, gathering an army and embarking on a course that will lead to one of England's greatest battlefield triumphs and forever change the face of Europe. Follows King Henry V as he unites his people, deals justly with traitors, leads his soldiers to victory, and ensures peace by marrying a French princess
33 editions published between 1895 and 1960 in English and held by 300 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Young King Henry of England asserts a hereditary claim to the throne of France, gathering an army and embarking on a course that will lead to one of England's greatest battlefield triumphs and forever change the face of Europe. Follows King Henry V as he unites his people, deals justly with traitors, leads his soldiers to victory, and ensures peace by marrying a French princess
Gabriel Harvey's Marginalia by
Gabriel Harvey(
Book
)
14 editions published between 1913 and 2008 in English and held by 216 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1913 and 2008 in English and held by 216 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The early essays and romances of Sir William Temple, Bt., with the life and character of Sir William Temple by
William Temple(
Book
)
21 editions published between 1930 and 2013 in English and held by 167 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
21 editions published between 1930 and 2013 in English and held by 167 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
King John by
William Shakespeare(
Book
)
14 editions published between 1893 and 1910 in English and held by 159 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
King John is pitted against the united powers of France, Brittany, Austria, and the Papacy. As alliances are made, broken, and remade, the paranoid and erratic John reveals his weakness and reliance on those around him. Will England be destroyed by his fatal indecision?
14 editions published between 1893 and 1910 in English and held by 159 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
King John is pitted against the united powers of France, Brittany, Austria, and the Papacy. As alliances are made, broken, and remade, the paranoid and erratic John reveals his weakness and reliance on those around him. Will England be destroyed by his fatal indecision?
College plays performed in the University of Cambridge by
G. C. Moore Smith(
Book
)
17 editions published between 1923 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 153 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
George Charles Moore Smith (1858-1940) was a renowned literary scholar who graduated from St John's College, Cambridge, with a first-class degree in the classics in 1881. In 1896 he was made professor of English language and literature at Firth College, Sheffield, and he played a key role in building up the social and academic position of the institution after it became the University of Sheffield in 1905. College Plays Performed in the University of Cambridge (1923) includes a chronological table of the Latin plays performed by scholars at the university in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The study also contains Moore Smith's 48-page introduction along with an appendix of actor lists. The introduction provides useful context to sixteenth- and seventeenth-century literary and theatrical culture at the University of Cambridge, discussing both the 'outlines of [the plays] histories' and the 'manner of [their] production'
17 editions published between 1923 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 153 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
George Charles Moore Smith (1858-1940) was a renowned literary scholar who graduated from St John's College, Cambridge, with a first-class degree in the classics in 1881. In 1896 he was made professor of English language and literature at Firth College, Sheffield, and he played a key role in building up the social and academic position of the institution after it became the University of Sheffield in 1905. College Plays Performed in the University of Cambridge (1923) includes a chronological table of the Latin plays performed by scholars at the university in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The study also contains Moore Smith's 48-page introduction along with an appendix of actor lists. The introduction provides useful context to sixteenth- and seventeenth-century literary and theatrical culture at the University of Cambridge, discussing both the 'outlines of [the plays] histories' and the 'manner of [their] production'
Hymenaeus : a comedy(
Book
)
10 editions published between 1908 and 1989 in 3 languages and held by 136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1908 and 1989 in 3 languages and held by 136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The autobiography of Lieutenant-General Sir Harry Smith, baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G.C.B by
Harry George Wakelyn Smith(
Book
)
10 editions published between 1901 and 1902 in English and held by 133 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1901 and 1902 in English and held by 133 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Edward the third by
William Shakespeare(
Book
)
6 editions published in 1897 in English and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published in 1897 in English and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Club law : a comedy acted in Clare Hall, Cambridge, about 1599-1600 by
George Ruggle(
Book
)
20 editions published between 1907 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 99 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
20 editions published between 1907 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 99 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
New Atlantis by
Francis Bacon(
Book
)
13 editions published between 1900 and 2014 in English and held by 98 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"In keeping with the spirit of their times, two writers for the Age of Reason and Enlightenment envisioned their own philosophical and intellectual utopias. Tomasso Campanella, a Calabrian monk, published The city of the sun in 1623, and Francis Bacon's The new Atlantis appeared in 1627. Campanella was a student of logic and physics; Bacon focused on politics and philosophy. Despite differences in setting and treatment, both authors employed the latest methods of scientific experimentation to restructure the social order ..."--Page 4 of cover
13 editions published between 1900 and 2014 in English and held by 98 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"In keeping with the spirit of their times, two writers for the Age of Reason and Enlightenment envisioned their own philosophical and intellectual utopias. Tomasso Campanella, a Calabrian monk, published The city of the sun in 1623, and Francis Bacon's The new Atlantis appeared in 1627. Campanella was a student of logic and physics; Bacon focused on politics and philosophy. Despite differences in setting and treatment, both authors employed the latest methods of scientific experimentation to restructure the social order ..."--Page 4 of cover
Extracts from the papers of Thomas Woodcock (ob. 1695) by
Thomas Woodcock(
Book
)
4 editions published in 1907 in English and held by 91 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1907 in English and held by 91 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The poet and the artist: and what they can do for us by
G. C. Moore Smith(
Book
)
13 editions published between 1914 and 2012 in English and held by 87 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
13 editions published between 1914 and 2012 in English and held by 87 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Laelia : a comedy acted at Queens' College, Cambridge, probably on March 1st, 1595 by
G. C. Moore Smith(
Book
)
13 editions published between 1910 and 2012 in English and Latin and held by 87 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
13 editions published between 1910 and 2012 in English and Latin and held by 87 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Henry Tubbe by
Henry Tubbe(
Book
)
6 editions published in 1915 in English and Undetermined and held by 82 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published in 1915 in English and Undetermined and held by 82 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The life of John Colborne, field-marshal lord Seaton : compiled from his letters, records of his conversations, and other
sources by
G. C. Moore Smith(
Book
)
12 editions published between 1902 and 2015 in English and held by 51 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published between 1902 and 2015 in English and held by 51 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fucus histriomastix by
Robert Ward(
Book
)
6 editions published in 1909 in English and Latin and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published in 1909 in English and Latin and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
more

fewer

Audience Level
0 |
![]() |
1 | ||
Kids | General | Special |

- Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Author
- Temple, William 1628-1699 Other Correspondent Author
- Osborne, Dorothy 1627-1695 Author
- Herbert of Cherbury, Edward Herbert Baron 1583-1648 Author
- Harvey, Gabriel 1550?-1631 Author
- Fraunce, Abraham active 1587-1633 Author
- Hawkesworth, Walter -1606
- Beard, Thomas -1632
- Forset, Edward 1553?-1630
- Wingfield, Anthony 1550?-1615? Author
Useful Links
Associated Subjects
Art Art appreciation Authorship Baroque literature Capture of Washington by the British (1814) Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande (Holinshed, Raphael) Civilization, Medieval Colborne, John,--Sir, College and school drama Drama Edward--III,--King of England, Edward III (Drama) English English drama English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan English drama--Restoration English literature English literature--Early modern Generals Great Britain Harvey, Gabriel, Henry--V,--King of England, Henry V (Shakespeare, William) Historical drama India--Punjab John,--King of England, Kean, Charles John, King John (Shakespeare, William) Kings and rulers Literature Miniature books Motion pictures Osborne, Dorothy, Plays (Shakespeare, William) Poetry Political science Promptbooks Shakespeare, William, Smith, G. C. Moore--(George Charles Moore), Smith, Harry George Wakelyn,--Sir, South Africa State, The Temple, William, Theater Twelfth night (Shakespeare, William) University of Cambridge Utopias Vanessa, Washington (D.C.) Young adult drama, English
Alternative Names
George Smith ambtenaar (1858-1938)
George Smith Fonctionnaire colonial, né en 1858
George Smith Kolonialbeamter, geboren 1858
George Smith Scottish colonial governor, born 1858
Moore Smith, G.C.
Moore Smith, G. C. 1858-1940
Moore Smith, G. C. (George Charles), 1858-1940
Moore Smith, George C. 1858-1940
Moore Smith, George Charles
Moore Smith, George Charles 1858-1940
Smith, G. C. 1858-1940
Smith, G. C. Moore.
Smith, G. C. Moore 1858-1940
Smith, George C. 1858-1940
Smith, George Charles Moore
Smith, George Charles Moore 1858-1940
Джордж Смит
Languages
Covers