Fred M. White - The Wings of Victory: "And here I am, stranded, without a penny in the world"

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The life of Fred Merrick White reflects a transition from law to a prolific writing career, marked by personal and historical upheavals. After his father's imprisonment, White embraced journalism and fiction, becoming known for his imaginative storytelling, particularly in science fiction. His experiences during World War I, especially concerning his sons' service, deeply influenced his writing, leading to works that explored the harsh realities of war and its aftermath. He spent his later years in Devon, where he continued to produce notable novels until his death in 1935.