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Harold Bell Wright (May 4, 1872 – May 24, 1944) was a best-selling American writer of fiction, essays, and nonfiction. [1] Although mostly forgotten or ignored after the middle of the 20th century, he had a very successful career; he is said to have been the first American writer to sell a million copies of a novel and the first to make $1 ...
Oct 10, 2018 · Harold Bell Wright : a biography, intimate and authoritative. by. Reynolds, Elsbery W. Publication date. 1916. Topics. Wright, Harold Bell, 1872-1944. Publisher. Chicago : The Book Supply Co. Collection. columbiamrlpamphlets; ColumbiaUniversityLibraries; americana. Contributor. Columbia University Libraries. Language. English. Item Size. 45753520.
Harold Bell Wright was a best selling American author of the first part of the 20th century. Between 1903 and 1942, this minister-turned-author wrote nineteen books, several scripts for stage plays, and several magazine articles. At least fifteen movies were made from his novels.
Harold Bell Wright has 63 books on Goodreads with 13898 ratings. Harold Bell Wright’s most popular book is The Shepherd of the Hills.
Now the lovely isolated rural hideaway described by the author, Harold Bell Wright, is “Branson”, a tourist spot with a big show and theme-park. The peace of mind and opportunity to rediscover God in nature which Wright’s character sought in the hills no longer exists.
Wright, Harold Bell. Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author. (1872-1944) US clergyman and enormously popular author whose only sf novel, The Devil's Highway ( 1932) with John Lebar, pseudonym of his son Gilbert Munger Wright (1901-1966), features a Mad Scientist and his culpable Scientist colleagues, whose Invention, a thought-control ...
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Harold Bell Wright was America's leading romance author from 1903 to about 1923. It is estimated that of his nineteen books published between 1903 and 1942, as many as ten million copies were sold. Harold Bell Wright was born in Rome, N.Y. to parents William A. and Alma Watson Wright on May 4, 1872.
The Shepherd of the Hills is a book written in 1907 by author Harold Bell Wright and illustrated by Frank G. Cootes. It depicts a mostly fictional story of mountain folklore and forgiveness, and has been translated into seven languages since its release.
Mar 12, 2013 · The novel explores what Harold Bell Wright views as the false world of artists, writers, critics, and their wealthy patrons. Two of the main characters are the famous author, Conrad LaGrange and Aaron King, an aspiring artist.
