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John Oliver Hobbes

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About John Oliver Hobbes

John Oliver Hobbes was the pen name of Pearl Mary Teresa Richards (1867–1906), an American-born British novelist and playwright. Known for her wit, psychological insight, and sharp social observation, she was called “the most brilliant woman in England” by Oscar Wilde. Her novels include The School for Saints and its sequel Robert Orange.

Books by John Oliver Hobbes

Robert Orange

A young parliamentarian torn between love, friendship, and a mysterious calling must …

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Reading Guides & Literary Analysis

Robert Orange: A Guide to John Oliver Hobbes's Victorian Classic

Explore Robert Orange by John Oliver Hobbes — a young parliamentarian torn between love, friendship, and a mysterious calling in Victorian high society.