Andrew Soutar
Andrew Soutar | |
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Born |
1879 Swindon, Wiltshire |
Died |
24 November 1941 Cornwall, England United Kingdom |
Other names | Edward Andrew Stagg |
Occupation | Writer, Journalist |
Andrew Soutar (1879–1941) was a British novelist and journalist. Born Edward Andrew Stagg, Soutar married Elspeth Soutar Swinton in 1907 at Prestwich, Lancashire adopting the name Soutar shortly after. Soutar was a correspondent, but is better known today for his novels, which were often serialized in newspapers. He also wrote pulp adventure stories for magazines.[1] Soutar's stories proved very popular with filmmakers, with a number being made into films during the silent era.
Selected novels
- Back From the Dead (London, 1920) was made into a 1925 film Back to Life
References
- ↑ Brooker and Thacker p.201
Bibliography
- Peter Brooker & Andrew Thacker. The Oxford Critical and Cultural History of Modernist Magazines: Volume II: North America 1894-1960. Oxford University Press, 2012.
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