The following is a small list of books purported to have been written by Lord Portishead, a fictional character found in Susanna Clarke’s Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell novel.
“By the time Lord Portishead had given up magic in 1808 he had written the following books:
- The Life of Jacques Belasis, Longman, London, 1801
- The Life of Nicholas Goubert, Longman, London, 1805
- A Child's History of the Raven King, Longman, London, 1807 (this volume was illustrated by Thomas Bewick)”
A Gentleman with the Thistle-Down Hair, Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, Susanna Clarke
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