A Journalist's Note-Book (eBook)

Frank Frankfort Moore (1855-1931) was an Irish novelist, poet, and dramatist known for his versatility and productivity in the literary world of his time. His early career was marked by poetry and literary criticism, but he is best remembered for his novels and his journalistic endeavors, which provided a keen insight into the social milieu of his era. One of Moore's significant contributions is 'A Journalist's Note-Book' where he shared an insider's glimpse into the bustling world of Victorian journalism, underlining his acute observational skills and adept storytelling. Moore's literary style often alternated between satire and romance, reflecting the dichotomies of the age he lived in. His narrative was marked by a deft use of language that engaged a broad readership, from the casual reader to the more discerning critic. Moore's other notable works include 'The Jessamy Bride' and 'I Forbid the Banns,' which contribute to his literary legacy. Although not as renowned today as some of his contemporaries, Moore's work is a valuable part of the tapestry that made up the late 19th and early 20th-century literary scene, offering insights into the past and the evolving dynamics of journalism and society. His rich bibliography merits scholarly attention and provides a fascinating journey for readers interested in the historical evolution of storytelling and reporting.