Peter Ackroyd
Born 5 October 1949
From London, England, United Kingdom · Nationality: United Kingdom · Writes fiction and nonfiction
Peter Ackroyd is an English biographer, novelist and critic with a particular interest in the history and culture of London. For his novels about English history and culture and his biographies of, among others, William Blake, Charles Dickens, T. S. Eliot and Sir Thomas More, he won the Somerset Maugham Award and two Whitbread Awards. He is noted for the volume of work he has produced, the range of styles therein, his skill at assuming different voices and the depth of his research. He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1984 and appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2003. - Wikipedia
Books by Peter Ackroyd in order
Books by Peter Ackroyd in the order they were published, from Hawksmoor (1975) to Alfred Hitchcock (2015).
- 1Hawksmoor
Hawksmoor1975 - 2Dressing up, Transvestism and Drag
Dressing up, Transvestism and Drag1979 - 3Ezra Pound and His World
Ezra Pound and His World1980 - 4The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde
The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde1983 - 5T.S. Eliot
T.S. Eliot1984 - 6Chatterton
Chatterton1987 - 7English Music
English Music1988 - 8First Light
First Light1989 - 9Dickens
Dickens1990 - 10The House of Doctor Dee
The House of Doctor Dee1993 - 11Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem
Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem1994 - 12William Blake
William Blake1995 - 13The Plato Papers
The Plato Papers1999 - 14London
London2000 - 15Albion - The Origins of the English Imagination
Albion - The Origins of the English Imagination2002 - 16Shakespeare
Shakespeare2005 - 17Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome2006 - 18The Fall of Troy
The Fall of Troy2006 - 19Thames: Sacred River
Thames: Sacred River2007 - 20The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein
The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein2008 - 21London Under
London Under2011 - 22Foundation
Foundation2012 - 23Tudors
Tudors2013 - 24Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock2015