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Farnol published his first romance novel My Lady Caprice in 1907. The success of his early novels led Farnol to become a professional writer. He produced about 40 novels and volumes of stories, and some non-fiction and children's books. His last book was completed by his second wife Phyllis. Two of his early books, The Amateur Gentleman and The Broad Highway, have been issued in a version edited by romance novelist Barbara Cartland. The Amateur Gentleman was adapted for British cinema in 1920 and 1936, American cinema in 1926.

Produktbeschreibung
Farnol published his first romance novel My Lady Caprice in 1907. The success of his early novels led Farnol to become a professional writer. He produced about 40 novels and volumes of stories, and some non-fiction and children's books. His last book was completed by his second wife Phyllis. Two of his early books, The Amateur Gentleman and The Broad Highway, have been issued in a version edited by romance novelist Barbara Cartland. The Amateur Gentleman was adapted for British cinema in 1920 and 1936, American cinema in 1926.
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Autorenporträt
Jeffery Farnol (1878-1952) was a British author known for his adventure and romance novels. He worked as a commercial artist before turning to writing. Farnol gained popularity for his richly detailed narratives and engaging characters, often weaving themes of chivalry and honor. His most famous works include ""The Broad Highway"", ""Some War Impressions"" and ""The Amateur Gentleman,"" which reflect his flair for storytelling and romantic escapism. Farnol's writing style is characterized by its vivid descriptions and witty dialogue, making his books appealing to readers seeking adventure and nostalgia. Despite his success, Farnol's work fell out of fashion mid-century, overshadowed by modernist and post-war literature. However, his novels have seen revivals and continue to be appreciated for their escapism and romanticism. His contribution to early 20th-century literature endures, appealing to readers who enjoy adventure and romance in richly crafted worlds. His legacy remains a testament to the enduring charm of classic storytelling.