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Leslie Charteris (/ ˈ tʃ ɑːr t ər ɪ s /; born Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin; 12 May 1907 – 15 April 1993), was a British-Chinese author of adventure fiction, as well as a screenwriter. He was best known for his many books chronicling the adventures of his hero Simon Templar, alias "The Saint".
Leslie Charteris (born Leslie Charles Bowyer Yin; 1907–1993) was a British-American writer best known for his series on stories featuring Simon Templar, also known as The Saint. Born in Singapore to a Chinese father, Suat Yin Chwan, and his English wife, Lydia ( née Bowyer), Charteris travelled extensively with his family until beginning his ...
Title [11] [12] [13]Year Of First PublicationFirst Edition PublisherFormatX Esquire1927Ward Lock & Co, LondonNovelThe White Rider1928Ward Lock & Co, LondonNovel1928Ward Lock & Co, LondonNovelThe Bandit1929Ward Lock & Co, LondonNovelLeslie Charteris was one of the famous authors of Britain who used to write novels based on the Culinary, mystery and Thriller genres. He was born as Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin on May 12, 1907 in Singapore. Leslie is famous as an author of adventure fiction and as a screenwriter.
May 9, 2024 · Leslie Charteris (born May 12, 1907, Singapore—died April 15, 1993, Windsor, Berkshire, Eng.) was an author of highly popular mystery-adventure novels and creator of Simon Templar, better known as “the Saint” and sometimes called the “Robin Hood of modern crime.”
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The author Leslie Charteris wrote a huge number of books, and lead an exciting life that is covered in these biographical quotes directly from Leslie Charteris himself. The bibliography listings of his writings on The Saint and other non-Saint topics is also available.
Learn about Leslie Charteris, the author of the popular character Simon Templar, also known as The Saint. Discover his background, achievements, and trivia, from his Chinese heritage to his sign language invention.
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A collection of books featuring Simon Templar, a British fictional character known as The Saint, created by Leslie Charteris. Browse the titles, ratings, reviews and editions of the series published between 1928 and 1997.