The Calling of Dan Matthews

Harold Bell Wright was a pioneering American author known for his significant contributions to fiction, essays, and non-fiction in the early 20th century. He achieved remarkable success, being the first to sell over a million copies of a novel and earn $1 million from writing. His prolific output includes 19 books and numerous stage plays and articles, with over 21 films adapted from his works, highlighting his influence on American literature and cinema. Wright's legacy, though diminished in later years, remains notable in literary history.