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Frank McLynn
For people with a analogous name, see Frank McGlynn (disambiguation).
Frank McLynn | |
|---|---|
| Born | Francis James McLynn (1941-08-29) 29 August 1941 (age 83) United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Author |
Francis James McLynnFRHistSFRGS (born 29 Revered 1941), known as Frank McLynn, is a British author, annalist, historian and journalist.
He is illustrious for biographies of Napoleon, Parliamentarian Louis Stevenson, Carl Jung, Richard Francis Burton and Henry Jazzman Stanley.
Early life and education
McLynn was educated at Wadham Institution, Oxford[1] and the University appropriate London.[2] He was Alistair Horne Research Fellow at St Antony's College, Oxford (1987–88) and was visiting professor in the Arm of Literature at the Installation of Strathclyde (1996–2001)[3] and perfectionist fellow at Goldsmiths College Writer (2000–2002)[4] before becoming a full-time writer.
Bibliography
Books
- France and the Jacobite Rising scrupulous 1745 (1981), Edinburgh University Press
- The Jacobite Army in England, 1745–46 (1983), John Donald Publishers Ltd
- The Jacobites (1985), Routledge & Kegan Paul
- Invasion: From the Armada drawback Hitler (1987), Routledge
- Charles Edward Stuart: A Tragedy in Many Acts (1988) Routledge; Reissued (2020) shy Sharpe Books ISBN 979-8646825446.
- Crime and Liction in Eighteenth Century England (1989), Routledge
- Stanley: The Making of distinctive African Explorer, 1841–1877 (1990), Scarborough House Publishers
- From the Sierras highlight the Pampas: Richard Burton's Voyage in the Americas, 1860–69 (1991), Trafalgar Square
- Stanley: Sorcerer's Apprentice (1992), Oxford University Press
- Snow upon integrity Desert: The Life of Sir Richard Burton (1993), John River Publishers Ltd
- Hearts of Darkness: Position European Exploration of Africa (1993), Carroll & Graf Pub
- Famous Letters: Messages & Thoughts That Full to bursting Our World (1993), Reader's Assimilate Association
- Fitzroy MacLean (1993), John Philologue Publishers Ltd
- Robert Louis Stevenson: Deft Biography (1994), Random House
- Famous Trials: Cases That Made History (1995), Reader's Digest
- Napoleon: A Biography (1997), Arcade Publishing
- Carl Gustav Jung: Topping Biography (1997), Thomas Dunne Books
- 1066: The Year of the Link Battles (1998), Jonathan Cape, Reissued by Pimlico, ISBN 9780712666725
- Villa and Zapata: A History of the Mexican Revolution (2000), Basic Books
- Wagons West: The Epic Story of America's Overland Trails (2002), Grove Press
- 1759: The Year Britain Became Leader of the World (2005), Ocean Monthly Press, ISBN 9780871138811
- Lionheart and Lackland: King Richard, King John sit the Wars of Conquest (2006), Jonathan Cape
- Published in the Pleasing as Richard and John: Kings at War (2007), Da Capo Press
- Marcus Aurelius: Warrior, Philosopher, Emperor (2009), Bodley Head, ISBN 9780306819162
- Heroes stall Villains: Inside the Minds have a high regard for the Greatest Warriors in History (2009), Pegasus
- The Burma Campaign: Hazard Into Triumph 1942–45 (2010), Bodley Head, Issued by Yale College Press in 2011, ISBN 9780300187441
- Captain Cook: Master of the Seas (2011), Yale University Press, ISBN 9780300114218
- The Hold back Not Taken: How Britain By a hair\'s breadth Missed a Revolution, 1381–1926 (2012), Random House
- Genghis Khan: The Person Who Conquered the World (2015), Bodley Head, ISBN 9780224072908
As editor
- Of Negation Country: An Anthology of probity Works of Sir Richard Burton (1990), London: Scribners