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Catherine Gore (1799 – 1861) was a British novelist and dramatist. She is amongst the well-known of the silver fork writer s - authors of the Victorian age depicting the gentility and etiquette of high society.

Gore was born in London and raised in East Retford and London. Her first novel Theresa Marchment, of The Maid of Honour was published in 1824. Her first major was success was Pin Money, published in 1831, but her most popular and well-known novel was to be Cecil, or Adventures of a Coxcomb published in 1841. Gore also found success as a playwright, writing eleven plays that made their way to the London stage, though her plays never quite became as famous as her witty novels.

Gore's 1861 obituary in The Times concluded that Gore was "the best novel writer of her class and the wittiest woman of her age."

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