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Gilbert and Sullivan Archive: Sir Arthur Sullivan
Biography of Arthur Sullivan, from the famous comic opera/operetta duo, Gilbert and Sullivan. The site contains a picture of Sullivan as well as a list of works. (Published Dec. 1888)
Bartleby
Bartleby.com: The Romantic Revival: Sir Walter Scott
Provides analysis of Scott's works as well as his writing style. Looks at his themes and characters.
Nobel Media AB
The Nobel Prize: Sir Alexander Flemming Biographical
Read about the co-laureate's accidental discovery of penicillin, as well as his other work in bacteriology.
National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art: Sir Anthony Van Dyck
This site contains a biography of Anthony Van Dyck, a bibiography, links to his paintings with information about each one, and links to audio materials. A good source for reports.
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"Ivanhoe" by Sir Walter Scott
Contains information about Sir Walter Scott, the novel "Ivanhoe," and its setting. Also includes a link to the text of the novel.
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Pace University: Sir Gawain Room
This site from Pace University provides extremely easy-to-follow summary of "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," along with some brief background information.
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University of Rochester: Family Tree of Sir Gawain
Brief background of the relatives of the character Sir Gawain, as well as a listing of texts, images, and a bibliography.
Bartleby
Bartleby.com: Cambridge History of Eng and Am Lit: Sir John Suckling's Plays
Very brief and breezy excerpt about Sir John Suckling's plays. While he is better known for his poems, his plays do have some merit and deserve their status in the canon.
Authors Calendar
Author's Calendar: Sir Walter Scott
Read a detailed biography of Sir Walter Scott, accounting his life and literary accomplishments. Lists published works.
First World War
First World war.com: Sir Arthur Currie
The great Canadian general, Sir Arthur Currie is profiled in a detailed summary of his personal life and military career. Included are links to allow researchers to investigate other battles that Currie was involved in as well as other...
ibiblio
Ibiblio: Web Museum: Sir Anthony Van Dyck
Here you can find a brief biography of Sir Anthony van Dyck, a noted Flemish painter of the 17th century. Content is supplemented with several images of his work.
English Verse
English Verse: Sir Walter Scott (1771 1832)
While he's better known as a novelist, Sir Walter Scott also wrote poetry. Here are a number of poems in full text, along with a brief biographical sketch.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Sir Gibbie by George Mac Donald
The full text of the novel Sir Gibbie by George MacDonald for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
Loon Lake Elementary: Explorers: Sir Walter Raleigh
A brief snapshot of the life and work of a seventeenth century English explorer, Sir Walter Raleigh.
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
Loon Lake Elementary: Explorers: Sir Richard Grenville
Find out about the life of an explorer in this brief biography regarding an English naval commander, Sir Richard Grenville.
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
Loon Lake Elementary: Explorers: Sir John Hawkins
A brief snapshot of the life and work of sixteenth century explorer and English mariner, Sir John Hawkins.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Explorers for Kids: Sir Edmund Hillary
Explore the biography and life of explorer Sir Edmund Hillary on this website. Learn about the first man to climb Mount Everest.
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Sir John Soane's Museum
Several photographs of the interior of Sir John Soane's Museum may be found here, along with a portrait of the architect. It includes a history of Sir John Soane, and also links to further information.
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
Loon Lake Elementary: Explorers: Sir Humphrey Gilbert
A brief snapshot of the life and work of English explorer, Sir Humphrey Gilbert.
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
Loon Lake Elementary School: Sir Martin Frobisher
A biography of Sir Martin Frobisher (1535-1594), one of the first English navigators to search for a Northwest Passage to India and eastern Asia. He became known as one of the greatest seamen during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. He...
Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Britannica: Sir Garfield Sobers
This entry from Encyclopedia Britannica features Sir Garfield Sobers, a West Indian cricketer, considered by many authorities the most gifted all-around player of all time. As a batsman, he established a record for Test (international)...
University of Victoria (Canada)
University of Victoria: Sir Thomas Wyatt
This resource reveals that Sir Thomas Wyatt was a pioneer in bringing to English poetry the new forms of the Italian Renaissance, especially the Petrarchan sonnet. Related resources and links.
Open Library of the Internet Archive
Open Library: Sir Charles Grandison
This ebook version of Samuel Richardson's Sir Charles Grandison has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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