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Profile of Barry Pain
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Barry Pain |
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28th September 1864 |
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Cambridge, England, UK |
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Barry (Eric Odell) Pain (1867-1928), English journalist, poet and humorous writer, was educated at Cambridge, and became a prominent contributor to The Granta. James Payn inserted his story, The Hundred Gates, in the Cornhill Magazine in 1889, and shortly afterwards he became a contributor to Punch and the Speaker, and joined the staffs of the Daily Chronicle and Black and White. His works include: In a Canadian Canoe (1891); papers reprinted from The Granta; Playthings and Parodies (1892); The Kindness of the Celestial (1894); The Octave of Claudius (1897); Eliza (1900); Another English Woman's Love Letters (I901), The Shadow of the Unseen (1907), An Exchange of Souls (1911), and others. As a writer of parody and lightly humorous stories his name has become widely known.
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