George MacDonald (10 December 1824 18 September 1905) was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. Known particularly for his poignant fairy tales and fantasy ...
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... exchanges at the dispatch box have led to David Cameron being compared to Flashman, the fictional Victorian public-school bully and coward from Tom Brown's Schooldays who went on to star in a series of novels by George MacDonald Fraser. ...
Drunken yobs face two-year ban from all pubs in Aberdeen
At the launch, Chief Inspector George Macdonald said: "From now on, if somebody is involved in violence or alcohol-related behaviour within or outside licensed premises we will automatically request, through the procurator fiscal, the court to impose ...
In the Sixties my late mate, the great George MacDonald Fraser, reinvented Flashman by wondering what the cad got up to after he was expelled from Rugby School. The result was one of the great triumphs of English literature a dozen brilliant books ...
"Don't try and paint me in a corner here," she sternly replies when asked which tale by Scottish writer George MacDonald has inspired the full-length narrative ballet she'll create for the Royal Winnipeg Ballet's 2012-13 season. ...
Yes, George MacDonald Fraser's character runs from danger, bullies and cheats, beds every available woman, carries off any loot he can grab, gambles and boozes and generally behaves like an utter cad. He is, by his own unapologetic description, ...
BWW Reviews: HORRIBLE HISTORIES , New Wimbledon Theatre, May 24 2011
And any fan of George MacDonald Fraser's dazzling Flashman Papers can't be too sniffy about a few liberties being taken with the historical record in the name of entertainment - so that's me shut up right now! Pace is everything in children's theatre ...
Currently, Amos is also writing the music for Samuel Adamson's musical adaptation of George MacDonald's The Light Prince for London's Royal National Theatre, which is expected to debut next year. Night of Hunters, Amos's 12th album, is her first work ...
Outside Edge: A ripping yarn for the Flash of our age
But if we are talking about Flashman Mark Two the cowardly, lecherous, drunken creation in George MacDonald Fraser's rollicking historical novels, then Flash David had better watch out. Our anti-hero does dish it out, but he is far more often on the ...