Eleanor Hibbert
English author of historical novels
Born
Died
1993
33 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English author who published under several pseudonyms, including Jean Plaidy, Eleanor Burford, and Victoria Holt. Gained prominence for historical fiction, specialized in novels set in various European historical periods. Published over 200 novels, many of which became bestsellers and were translated into multiple languages. Explored themes of romance, intrigue, and suspense, often incorporating actual historical figures and events into storytelling. The works achieved significant commercial success during mid-20th century and remain popular among readers of historical fiction.
Wrote over 200 novels
Best-selling books under the name Jean Plaidy
Popularized historical fiction genre
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