Peter Trimane is the pseudonym of Peter Burresford Ellis, an English and Irish historian and writer in the genres of historical detective, fantasy and mysticism.
| Peter Trimane | |
|---|---|
| Peter Tremayne | |
| Birth name | Peter Burresford Ellis |
| Aliases | Peter Trimane, Peter MacAlan |
| Date of Birth | March 10, 1943 (aged 76) |
| Place of Birth | Coventry ( UK ) |
| Citizenship | |
| Occupation | writer , historian |
| Years of creativity | since 1968 |
| Genre | Horror Literature , Fantasy , Historical Novel , Detective |
| Language of Works | |
| Awards | [d] |
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History Works
Peter Ellis is a specialist in the history of Ireland . Under his real name, he published a number of monographs on the culture of the Celts , including the Dictionary of Irish Mythology and the Dictionary of Celtic Mythology.
Artworks under the alias
Under the pseudonym Peter Trimane, the author has published about a hundred stories and more than 25 novels in the genres of mystical horror and fantasy literature , including:
- Frankenstein's Dog (science fiction debut, 1977 )
- The Curse of Loch Ness
- "Zombie!"
- Morgo Rises
- Swamp
- Nikor
- "Angelus"
- "The Predatory Moon"
- "Snow Beast"
- "Dracula is alive"
Most of Trimaine's fantastic works are inspired by Celtic mythology. In addition, he used stories and characters from other authors in his novels (for example, Bram Stoker's Dracula ).
Tales of Sister Fidelma
Trimein's most original and successful literary project is a series of stories about Sister Fidelme, an 8th-century Irish nun who conducts investigations in accordance with medieval law. In the series on Fidelme, Trimane combines the classic detective intrigue with the authenticity inherent in historical novels . The stories of the series are translated into 25 languages, the International Society of Fidelma Sisters Fans is formed.