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George MacDonald Fraser was a journalist who dreamt of becoming a novelist. He wrote a straight historical novel in the mid-1950s which no one would publish and came to feel that he would achieve success only if he did something in a more comical vein.
Written in 1980, this was to be a longer and more serious work from George MacDonald Fraser, whilst also being a lot more ‘conventional’ in his own words. Working as a historical piece, it manages to convey the period that it’s set within well, evoking a sense of the time, being set around 1909.
George MacDonald Fraser OBE FRSL (2 April 1925 – 2 January 2008) was a Scottish author who wrote historical novels, non-fiction books and several screenplays. He is best known for a series of works that featured the character Flashman.
George Macdonald Fraser. "It may be tripe but it's my tripe - and I do urge other authors to resist encroachments on their brain-children and trust their own judgment rather than that of some ...
The Flashman Papers. The Flashman Papers is a series of novels and short stories written by George MacDonald Fraser, the first of which was published in 1969. The books centre on the exploits of the fictional protagonist Harry Flashman. He is a cowardly British soldier, rake and cad who is placed in a series of real historical incidents between ...
22 de may. de 2019 · George MacDonald Fraser, apparently no stranger to hot water himself – though, one hastens to add, of a very different kind, – has decided that “Flashy” ought not to vanish without trace ...
Biografía de George MacDonald Fraser. Escritor británico nacido en Carlisle el 2 de abril de 1925 y fallecido en la Isla de Man el 2 de enero de 2008. De padres escoceses, fue educado tanto en su localidad natal como posteriormente en Glasgow. Durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial se alistó en el Border Regiment.
