Evelyn Anthony
English author of historical novels
Born
Died
2018
8 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English author, published over 30 novels primarily in the genres of historical fiction and romance. Many works were set against the backdrop of significant historical events, weaving fictional narratives with factual occurrences. Gained recognition in the mid-20th century for storytelling that combined rich historical detail with complex characters. Some novels were adapted into television adaptations, expanding readership and appreciation. Maintained a writing career that spanned several decades, contributing significantly to modern historical fiction and gaining a dedicated following.
Authored 'The Split' and 'The French Mistress'
Adaptations of works into successful television series
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