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Elinor Glyn was a pioneering British novelist and scriptwriter known for her scandalous romantic fiction that shaped early 20th-century popular culture. She introduced the concept of the It-girl and influenced Hollywood stars like Clara Bow. Glyn's works, aimed at a female audience, explored risqué themes and sexuality, a bold move for her era. Additionally, she contributed to the silent film industry as a scriptwriter and briefly ventured into directing, making her a significant figure in both literature and cinema.