Ernest Albert Baker (1869–1941) was an author, and editor of English fiction, dictionaries, and librarianship, besides books and journalism on outdoor activities, particularlycaving. He wrote a standard reference,The History of the English Novel, first published in ten volumes between 1924 and 1939.[1][2] Baker also wroteA Guide to Historical Fiction (1914), an overview ofHistorical fiction in novels and short stories.[3] His caving books wereMoors, Crags and Caves of the High Peak and Neighbourhood (1900); (withHerbert E. Balch),The Netherworld of Mendip; Explorations in the Great Caverns of Somerset, Yorkshire, Derbyshire & Elsewhere (1907), andCaving; Episodes of Underground Exploration (1932).
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