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Louis Tracy (1863 - 1928) was a British journalist, and prolific writer of fiction. He used the pseudonyms Gordon Holmes and Robert Fraser, which were at times shared with M. P. Shiel, a collaborator from the start of the twentieth century. He was born in Liverpool to a well-to-do middle-class family. At first he was educated at home and then at the French Seminary at Douai. Around 1884 he became a reporter for a local paper - 'The Northern Echo' at Darlington, circulating in parts of Durham and North Yorkshire]; later he worked for papers in Cardiff and Allahabad. During 1892-1894 he was…mehr

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Louis Tracy (1863 - 1928) was a British journalist, and prolific writer of fiction. He used the pseudonyms Gordon Holmes and Robert Fraser, which were at times shared with M. P. Shiel, a collaborator from the start of the twentieth century. He was born in Liverpool to a well-to-do middle-class family. At first he was educated at home and then at the French Seminary at Douai. Around 1884 he became a reporter for a local paper - 'The Northern Echo' at Darlington, circulating in parts of Durham and North Yorkshire]; later he worked for papers in Cardiff and Allahabad. During 1892-1894 he was closely associated with Arthur Harmsworth, in 'The Sun' and 'The Evening News and Post' (font:Wikipedia)
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Louis Tracy was an eminent British writer, born near Liverpool in 1863. His works were widely appreciated during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, both in the UK and the US. Tracy's literary output was prolific, spanning genres from mystery and detective fiction to adventure and romance. Renowned for his gripping narratives and meticulous plotting, he possessed a keen insight into human psychology, which he deftly weaved into his stories. Among his many novels, 'His Unknown Wife' stands out as a classic example of his storytelling prowess, crafting a tale of intrigue and identity that captures the reader's imagination. Tracy's narrative style often blended intrigue with spirited adventure, making his books popular among a broad audience. He layered his tales with a fine understanding of the social contexts of the times, consistently delivering satisfying resolutions that resonated with the values and aspirations of his readers. Louis Tracy's contribution to English literature remains noteworthy, with his works continuing to delight readers who appreciate the enduring charm of classic suspense and adventure stories.