Captain Dieppe

Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known by his pen name Anthony Hope, was an illustrious English novelist and playwright who gained immense popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born on February 9, 1863, in London, Hope was educated at Marlborough and Balliol College, Oxford, later pursuing a career in law before venturing successfully into literature (Wolff, 1987). His literary sty...