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Henry de Vere Stacpoole (9 April 1863 – 12 April 1951) was an Irish author. His 1908 romance novel The Blue Lagoon has been adapted into multiple films. He published using his own name and sometimes the pseudonym Tyler de Saix.
A biography of the doctor and novelist Henry de Vere Stacpoole (1863–1951), best known for his island romance The blue lagoon. Learn about his life, works, travels, and legacy.
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The Blue Lagoon is a coming-of-age romance novel written by Henry De Vere Stacpoole, first published by T. Fisher Unwin in 1908. The Blue Lagoon explores themes of love, childhood innocence, and the conflict between civilisation and the natural world.
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Henry De Vere Stacpoole (1863-1951), Irishman, ship's doctor, poet, and Victorian era author, best known for his South Sea romance The Blue Lagoon (1908); On either side of the broad beach before them the cocoa-nut trees came down like two regiments, and bending gazed at their own reflections in the lagoon.
April 09, 1863. Died. April 12, 1951. edit data. Henry De Vere Stacpoole (9 April 1863 – 12 April 1951) was an Irish author, born in Kingstown (now Dún Laoghaire). His best known work is the 1908 romance novel The Blue Lagoon, which has been adapted into feature films on three occasions.
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May 22, 2024 · Overview. Henry de Vere Stacpoole. (1863—1951) novelist. Quick Reference. (1863–1951), novelist and poet: lives and is buried in Bonchurch. The Blue Lagoon 1909, In a Bonchurch Garden 1937. From: Stacpoole, Henry de Vere in The Oxford Guide to Literary Britain & Ireland » Subjects: Literature. Reference entries. Works by Henry de Vere Stacpoole.
Henry de Vere Stacpoole, known to family and friends as Harry, was born at Kingstown (now Dún Laoghaire) on 9 April 1863. He was the son of a parson-schoolmaster, William Church Stacpoole and Charlotte Augusta Mountjoy. His father died when Stacpoole was aged about seven. e boy was educated at
