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William Gilbert (20 May 1804 – 3 January 1890) was an English writer and Royal Navy surgeon. He wrote a considerable number of novels, biographies, histories, essays (especially about the dangers of alcohol and the plight of the poor) and popular fantasy stories, mostly in the 1860s and 1870s.
William Gilbert has 63 books on Goodreads with 1115 ratings. William Gilbert’s most popular book is The Last Lords of Gardonal [EasyRead Large Edition].
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William Gilbert has 137 books on Goodreads with 21 ratings. William Gilbert’s most popular book is Christmas Tale, the Rosary: A Legend of Wilton Abbey.
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Gilbert, a physician to Queen Elisabeth I, wrote the first experimental treatise devoted to magnetism. Gilbert discerned analogies between the Earth and magnets, and reasoned that the Earth itself is a magnet.