The Just Men Of Cordova

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Edgar Wallace's journey from a troubled youth in London to a prolific author is marked by resilience and creativity. After various jobs and a stint in the military, he was inspired to write by Rudyard Kipling. His breakthrough came with "Sanders of the River," leading to a career that produced 170 novels and numerous other works. Known as the 'King of Thrillers,' he became a literary icon, significantly influencing the genre. Despite his success, his life was marred by financial struggles and health issues, culminating in his death in 1932.