- 名称：The_Manxman
- 作者：Hall Caine
- 状态：完结
- 播音：Tony Ashworth
- 最新章节：The manxman.doc
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- SirThomasHenryHallCaine,CH,KBE(14May1853–31August1931),usuallyknownasHallCaine,wasaBritishauthor.HeisbestknownasanovelistandplayrightofthelateVictorianandtheEdwardianeras.Inhistimehewasexceedinglypopularandatthepeakofhissuccessandhisnovelsoutsoldthoseofhiscontemporaries.Manyofhisnovelswerealsomadeintofilms.Hisnovelswereprimarilyromanticinnature,involvingthelovetriangle,buttheydidalsoaddresssomeofthemoreseriouspoliticalandsocialissuesoftheday.HewasaloveroftheIsleofManandManxcultureandpurchasedalargehouse,GreebaCastle,ontheisland.ForatimehewasaMemberoftheHouseofKeys.In1916TheManxman,whichwasproducedbytheLondonFilmCompany,wasfilmedontheIsleofManandwhenitwasreleasedin1917itdrewhugecrowdsinBritainandAmerica.TheManxmantellsthestoryoftwochildhoodfriends,apoorfisherman,PeteQuilliam,andalawyer,PhilipChristian.PeteisinlovewithKatebutwhenherfather,OldCaesarrefusestoconsenttotheirmarriage,PetesetsoffforAfricatomakehisfortune,askingPhiliptotakecareofKateuntilhereturns.
