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Robert Barr (16 September 1849 - 21 October 1912) was a Scottish-Canadian short story writer and novelist who also worked as a newspaper and magazine editor. Barr was born in Glasgow, Scotland to Robert Barr and Jane Watson. In 1854, he emigrated with his parents to Upper Canada... Read Full Overview

Robert Barr (16 September 1849 - 21 October 1912) was a Scottish-Canadian short story writer and novelist, born in Glasgow, Scotland. Early Years in Canada--Barr emigrated with his parents to Upper Canada at age four and was educated in Toronto at Toronto Normal School. Barr... Read Full Overview

Young Lord Stranleigh is a novel written by Robert Barr. The story revolves around the life of a young English aristocrat, Lord Stranleigh, who is sent to Canada by his father to learn the ways of the world. The novel is set in the late 19th century and follows Lord Stranleigh's... Read Full Overview

Young Lord Stranleigh is a novel by Robert Barr that tells the story of a young man, Lord Stranleigh, who inherits his father's estate and title after his sudden death. The novel follows Lord Stranleigh as he navigates the world of British aristocracy and tries to find his place... Read Full Overview

It was shortly after nine o'clock in the morning that young Lord Stranleigh of Wych-wood, in a most leisurely fashion, descended the front steps of his town house into the street. The young man was almost too perfectly dressed. Every article of his costume, from his shiny hat... Read Full Overview