E.W. Hornung - Dead Men Tell No Tales: "There was, however, one slice of luck in store for me"

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The biography of Ernest William Hornung highlights his influential life as a writer, particularly known for creating A. J. Raffles, the gentleman thief. His experiences in Australia and time spent with troops during WWI deeply impacted his writing. Notably, his work "Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front" reflects his personal loss, as his son was killed in battle. The book also includes chapters that outline various stories and themes in his works, alongside a concise bibliography, showcasing Hornung's contributions to literature and drama.