Author
E. W. Hornung
British writer (1866–1921)
📅 1866–1921 · 19th century📚 2 titlesEN 1ES 1
Biography
Ernest William Hornung was an English author and poet known for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th-century London. Hornung was educated at Uppingham School; as a result of poor health he left the school in December 1883 to travel to Sydney, where he stayed for two years. He drew on his Australian experiences as a background when he began writing, initially short stories and later novels.
Biography in Spanish
Ernest William Hornung fue un escritor británico de novelas policíacas y novelas de aventuras. Es conocido por crear al personaje A. J. Raffles, un caballero ladrón.
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