Private Selby
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This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (November 2019) |
Author | Edgar Wallace |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Thriller |
Publisher | Ward Lock |
Publication date | 1912 |
Media type | |
Pages | 196 |
ISBN | 1973368919 |
Private Selby is a 1912 thriller novel by the British writer Edgar Wallace. It was one of a number of books and plays written before the First World War about the dangers of a future German invasion of Britain.[1] The hero Dick Selby had first appeared in a serial in the Sunday Journal in 1909 and was modelled on Wallace himself.[1]
References
- ^ a b Clark, Neil (2015). Stranger than Fiction: The Life of Edgar Wallace, the Man Who Created King Kong. Stroud, UK: The History Press. p. 130. ISBN 0752498827.
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