David Pae

David Pae (1828 - 1884) was a Scottish novelist, an earnest millenarian and a pioneer of serialised fiction in newspapers.

In 1863, John Leng offered Pae a contract to write novels exclusively for the Dundee Advertiser group. The first of these was The Factory Girl: or The Dark Places of Glasgow. During the next twenty years, Pae completed on average two substantial serial novels annually which were initially published either in the People's Journal or the People's Friend whose editor he became in 1870, holding the post until his death in 1884. His deputy, Andrew Stewart, subsequently prepared a list of more than 40 titles, which is probably not exhaustive.…more

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	Serializing Fiction in the Victorian Press by Graham Law really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2000 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Popular Literature in Victorian Scotland: Language, Fiction and the Press by William Donaldson (Editor) 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1986 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dundee's Literary Lives, Volume 1: Fifteenth to Nineteenth Century by Andrew Murray Scott (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2003 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The International Companion to Nineteenth-Century Scottish Literature by Sheila M. Kidd (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2022 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars