also known as
Lewis Melville
Actor
writer
He was first interested in the theater as an actor, and was on the stage between 1896 and 1901. He then took up literature as a profession, and specialized in Georgian and early Victorian periods.
Works
the work
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Life of Thackeray (1899)
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the Beaux of the Regency (1908)
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Life and Letters of Lawrence Sterne (1911)
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William Cobbett (1913)
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Memoirs of Lady Craven (1913)
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London Scene (1926)
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Life of Smollett (1926)
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Stage Favourites (1928-1929)