Charles Maturin
| Full Name: |
Charles
Robert
Maturin |
| Born: |
September 25, 1782
Dublin, Ireland |
| Died: |
October 30, 1824
Dublin, Ireland |
| Occupation: |
Novelist, Playwright, Clergyman |
| Nationality: |
Irish |
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Biography
Charles Robert Maturin (1782-1824) was born in Dublin and educated at Trinity College. He took orders and worked as a curate in Loughrea and Dublin. Maturin enjoyed literary success with his Gothic novels and a tragedy 'Bertram' (1816). His later plays and fiction, including MELMOTH THE WANDERER, were neglected and he died in poverty.
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