Conan Doyle was a man of his time. I read a great deal of his “Non-Sherlock” fiction in addition to the SH stories. read more
Anthony Trollope is similar in some ways to Conan-Doyle in his treatment of women. Although sometimes I think both Conan Doyle and Trollope liked female characters with intelligence more for the thrill of the conquest than for the principle of the thing. read more
ances and fairies. An advocate for more equitable divorce laws, he believed that women should be denied the vote. read more