Captain Jack Harkaway: Difference between revisions

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You may wish to consult Captain Jack Harkness (disambiguation) for other, similarly-named pages.

Captain Jack Harkaway was a fictional character whose adventures appeared in The Ensign, a boys' magazine. They were written by the Master of the Land before coming to the Land of Fiction. (TV: The Mind Robber)

The character of Jack Harkaway actually existed, although The Ensign did not exist.^[1]

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-:''See also [[Captain Jack Harkness (disambiguation)]].''
+{{dab page|Captain Jack Harkness (disambiguation)}}
+'''Captain Jack Harkaway''' was a fictional character whose adventures appeared in ''[[The Ensign]]'', a [[boy]]s' magazine. They were written by the [[Master of the Land]] before coming to the [[Land of Fiction]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]'')
-Prior to coming to the [[Land of Fiction]], the [[The Master (writer)|Master of the Land]] authored, among other stories, the adventures of '''Captain Jack Harkaway''' for a boys' magazine known as ''[[The Ensign]]''. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Mind Robber]]'')
+== Behind the scenes ==
+* The character of Jack Harkaway actually existed, although ''The Ensign'' did not exist.<ref>http://www.victorianweb.org/genre/childlit/harkaway.html</ref>
-==Behind the Scenes==
+== Footnotes<ref>[http://bearalley.blogspot.com/2008/03/who-wrote-jack-harkaway.html]</ref> ==
-Both ''The Ensign'' and the character actually existed.
+{{reflist}}
-==External links==
+== External links ==
 * [http://tinyurl.com/yh6e3b Covers of actual Jack Harkaway novellas]
 * [http://www-sul.stanford.edu:9001/dp/owa/pnlight.more More Jack Harkaway stories]
+{{NameSort}}
-[[Category:Literary characters|Harkaway, Captain Jack]]
+[[Category:Fictional adventurers from the real world]]
-[[Category:Cultural References|Harkaway, Captain Jack]]