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Charles Edward Caryl (December 30, 1841 – July 3, 1920〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title= Carryl Biography ) Contains information from the ''Dictionary of Literary Biography''.〕) was an American children's literature author. ==Biography== Born in New York, Carryl became a second-generation successful businessman; and a stockbroker, who for 34 years starting in 1874 held a seat on the New York Stock Exchange. In 1869 he married Mary Wetmore. Their elder child was the poet and humorist Guy Wetmore Carryl. In 1882 Charles E. Carryl published his first work: ''Stock Exchange Primer''.〔 In 1884 he published the children’s fantasy ''Davy and the Goblin; or, What Followed Reading "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"'',〔〔Article by F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre about Carryl and ''Davy and the Goblin'' in ''The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction'' (July 2006) http://www.sfsite.com/fsf/2006/cur0607.htm〕 serialized in the magazine ''St Nicholas''. His work includes the children’s nonsense poem “The Walloping Window Blind”, published in 1885, in a verse style similar to Lewis Carroll’s: ''A capital ship for an ocean trip/Was the Walloping Window-Blind;/No wind that blew dismayed her crew/Or troubled the captain’s mind.''〔 〕 A second novel, ''The Admiral's Caravan'', also serialized in ''St Nicholas'' beginning in December 1891, was dedicated to his daughter Constance. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Charles E. Carryl」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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