The Prince of Graustark (Esprios Classics) - Mccutcheon, George Barr
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George Barr McCutcheon (July 26, 1866 - October 23, 1928) was an American popular novelist and playwright. His best known works include a series of novels set in Graustark, a fictional East European country, and the novel Brewster's Millions, which was adapted into a play and several films. Although McCutcheon became famous for the Graustark series, he disliked the characterization of being a Romantic and preferred to be identified with his playwriting. His works include: Castle Craneycrow (1902), The Sherrods (1903), The Day of the Dog (1904), Nedra (1905), Cowardice Court (1906), The Flyers (1907), Viola Gwyn (1922), and Kindling and Ashes (1926).…mehr

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George Barr McCutcheon (July 26, 1866 - October 23, 1928) was an American popular novelist and playwright. His best known works include a series of novels set in Graustark, a fictional East European country, and the novel Brewster's Millions, which was adapted into a play and several films. Although McCutcheon became famous for the Graustark series, he disliked the characterization of being a Romantic and preferred to be identified with his playwriting. His works include: Castle Craneycrow (1902), The Sherrods (1903), The Day of the Dog (1904), Nedra (1905), Cowardice Court (1906), The Flyers (1907), Viola Gwyn (1922), and Kindling and Ashes (1926).
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American playwright and novelist George Barr McCutcheon (1866-1928) was well-known for his contributions to early 20th-century literature. McCutcheon, who was born in South Raub, Indiana, on July 26, 1866, first attended Purdue University to study mechanical engineering. But his love of writing propelled him into a career in journalism, where he was employed by publications including the Chicago Record and the Lafayette Daily Courier. With the release of "Graustark" in 1901, McCutcheon became well-known in literature. Readers were enthralled by the romantic adventure set in a made-up European realm. With this achievement, McCutcheon launched a successful literary career that produced a large number of novels with recurring themes of humour, romance, and adventure. George Barr McCutcheon was a well-liked and esteemed character in American literature because of his skill at storytelling and capacity to draw readers in with gripping tales. He wrote continuously until his passing on October 23, 1928, leaving a body of enjoyable and significant works.